Scott Gu indicated that the primary purpose for the early public release was to get the product tested as much as possible, particularly around performance and stability. To run this version, you need ...

Microsoft is one step closer to delivering the final versions of its Visual Studio integrated development environment and the .NET Framework 4.5. The Release Candidates are available today for ...

Microsoft's .NET Framework 4.5 Release Candidates are now available for download for those with a "Go Live" license. The Release Candidates of Visual Studio 11, now officially named Visual Studio 2012 ...

The release candidate (RC) build of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 is available this week with a go-live license for production environments. Microsoft released the bits to the Microsoft ...

MSDN and TechNet subscribers got their long awaited RTM build of Windows 8.1 earlier today, but Microsoft has also officially launched the release candidate build for its Visual Studio 2013 ...