Learn the essentials of Visual Studio, the integrated development environment from Microsoft. Unlock the power of Visual Studio tools for writing, refactoring, and debugging code.

Learn how to use Visual Studio App Center to build, test, distribute, and monitor your mobile apps.

Make the most of Visual Studio Code when working with Python projects. Learn about writing and debugging Python code, maximizing your productivity with extensions, and more.

Learn how to make the most of Visual Studio (VS) Code—the powerful code editor from Microsoft—when working with web-based projects.

Get tips and techniques for being more productive with Visual Studio Code, the free, optimized code editor for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Customize your Visual Studio Code experience by building extensions. Learn how to make Visual Studio Code do what you want using web development approaches you already know.

If you are a responsible programmer, you regularly test your code to make sure it behaves the way you expect it to behave. Unit tests are the most common type of developer test, and most programmers rely on a unit test framework to create and run those tests. In this course, Walt Ritscher takes a deep dive into the unit test tools available in Visual Studio. Walt gives an overview of unit tests and how they integrate with Visual Studio, then takes a deeper look into unit tests with MSTest and xUnit framework and how each is fully integrated into the Visual Studio Test Explorer, He also reviews additional Visual Studio test features like CodeLens, Live Unit Testing, and code coverage.

Get tips on how to efficiently work with Visual Studio. Explore a variety of topics, including underused IDE tools, keyboard secrets, and application development suggestions.

Explore the versions and editions of Visual Studio, then learn how to download, install, and configure Visual Studio settings for your development needs.

Get a comprehensive overview of Visual Studio 2015, including tools such as Team Foundation Server, Azure, and Blend.

Learn how to customize the IDE in Visual Studio 2015 to suit your workflow.

Find out how to create and manage projects and solutions in Visual Studio 2015.

Survey the programming languages available in Visual Studio 2015, including C#, Visual Basic, C++, and F#.

Learn how to configure Visual Studio's code editor to suit your programming workflow. Find out how to format code, track changes, use snippets, and more.

Learn how to find and resolve the bugs in your code with the powerful debugging tools in Visual Studio 2015.

Learn how to choose the right project type for your Visual Studio 2015 project.

Learn how to find, install, and use the most helpful Visual Studio extensions, and leverage external tools and templates to speed up your development workflow.

Verify your code works as expected. Explore the process of creating and running unit tests with Visual Studio.

Explore the source control options in Visual Studio, including Team Foundation and Team Services. Learn how to prevent accidental overwrites, enable rollbacks, and resolve bugs.

Learn how to manage database connections, manipulate tables, query data, and deploy Azure and SQL Server databases in Visual Studio 2015.