What is Microsoft Visual Studio?
[[File:Visual Studio 2012 logo and wordmark.svg|thumb|Microsoft Visual Studio logo]] '''Microsoft Visual Studio''' is a set of [[Computer program|programs]] or tools used to help write computer programs.<ref name=Mayo4>Joe Mayo, ''Microsoft Visual Studio 2010: A Beginner's Guide: A Beginner's Guide'' (New York: McGraw-Hill, 2010), p. 4</ref> It includes the tools for [[design]]ing, coding the program, and fixing the [[Software bug|bugs]]. This type of software is called an [[integrated development environment]] (or IDE). It means it has most of the tools necessary to write new programs.<ref name=Mayo4/> It currently supports [[Python (programming language)|Python]], [[JavaScript]], TypeScript, [[C++]], and the [[.NET Framework|.NET languages]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Languages - Visual Studio|url=https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/features/web/languages/|access-date=2021-02-19|website=visualstudio.microsoft.com}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{tech-stub}} [[Category:Computer programming]]