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Title: No C++ for Visual Studio 11 Express?
Post by: niffiwan on May 22, 2012, 10:02:47 pm

http://www.winsupersite.com/blog/supersite-blog-39/developer/microsoft-details-visual-studio-11-product-lineup-143139

That sucks - I guess we stick for Visual Studio 10 Express for everyone that doesn't want to pay for a professional version...

Title: Re: No C++ for Visual Studio 11 Express?
Post by: mjn.mixael on May 22, 2012, 10:04:53 pm

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(* To create desktop applications for Windows 8, you need to use Visual Studio 11 Professional, or higher, Microsoft says.)

Another reason to avoid Windows 8....

Title: Re: No C++ for Visual Studio 11 Express?
Post by: z64555 on May 22, 2012, 10:08:38 pm

Since when did MS promote the adoption of C#?

Title: Re: No C++ for Visual Studio 11 Express?
Post by: pecenipicek on May 23, 2012, 04:54:20 am

Quote from: z64555 on May 22, 2012, 10:08:38 pm

Since when did MS promote the adoption of C#?

since the ide's have been free for a long while?

Title: Re: No C++ for Visual Studio 11 Express?
Post by: niffiwan on June 12, 2012, 09:35:11 pm

FYI - looks like MS has changed their mind :)

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/visualstudio/archive/2012/06/08/visual-studio-express-2012-for-windows-desktop.aspx

Title: Re: No C++ for Visual Studio 11 Express?
Post by: z64555 on June 12, 2012, 11:07:35 pm

Probably just means they're working on VS 2013.