Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012 released

Microsoft Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2012 is now available for download.

Main features:

New templates to new designers to a whole host of integrated lifecycle tools
create, edit, test, debug, package, and deploy apps for Office and SharePoint, across all current Office and SharePoint hosting models and app types.
full support both for VSTO Add-ins and SharePoint Solutions.
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Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 released

Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 is now available for download.What’s new in this update?

enable C++ applications to target Windows XP from Visual Studio 2012.
support for both mixed-mode managed/native debugging and for native ARM dump debugging.
improved diagnostics and testing support for Windows Store apps, such as with a JavaScript memory analysis tool, support for data-driven unit tests, and C++ unit testing enhancements.
enabled code analysis to help improve the quality of their phone apps.
IntelliTrace improvements.
code coverage is now supported for manual testing of ASP.NET applications.
Cross-browser testing is now supported.
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Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 released

Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 is now available for download. Microsoft .NET 4.5 is also now available for download.Microsoft also plans to launch Visual Studio 2012 formally on September 12th.

Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 editions:

Visual Studio Express 2012
Visual Studio Ultimate 2012
Visual Studio Premium 2012
Visual Studio Professional 2012
Visual Studio Test Professional 2012
Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2012
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Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate released

Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 Release Candidate is now available for download and testing.

Note: This is not a final product.

What’s New in Visual Studio 2012 RC

Visual Studio 2012 editions:

Visual Studio Ultimate 2012
Visual Studio Premium 2012
Visual Studio Professional 2012
Visual Studio Test Professional 2012
Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2012
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