Lots of goodies packed into this release: improved Visual C++ solution browsing and GPU performance diagnosis, TFS work item performance improvements, support for Eclipse 4.4 with Team Explorer, more.
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Simple problems are often solved by simple solutions. Other times, simple problems are solved with an end user running a Web site from Visual Studio on their machine.
The final version is expected sometime this summer.
The feature, which is for code stored in Git, will eventually be added to local copies of Visual Studio.
The tool was entirely rebuilt for better monitoring of applications.
It currently only works with new Visual Studio Online accounts, but that will soon change.
One Microsoft employee calls it a "business decision" -- and a bad one at that.
The API integrates many third-party tools and cloud-based services using standard Web technologies.
Data from TFS versions as far back as 2010 can be transferred.
The company officially responds to a social media storm of worry.
It's free for up to five users.
Unlike Visual Studio 2013 Update 2, TFS isn't a release candidate.
The deadline was moved back from March 14 to May 7, at which time early adopters will be automatically enrolled as regular users.