VS 2013 Update 4 and VS 2015 preview are available
What does it means ?
For the Tools
There is an android emulator !
Appache Cordova, Xamarin, Improvements to Blend, …
For .NET Framework
Core Framework is Open source and on Linux and OSX
https://github.com/dotnet/corefx
.NET Foundation, RyuJIT, .NET CORE 5, .NET FX 4.6, C# 6, WPF, Reference source, NuGet, …
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2014/11/12/announcing-net-2015-preview-a-new-era-for-net.aspx
.NET Foundation : new projects
For ASP.NET
ASP.NET will work on Linux and OSX (and on Windows of course)
http://www.asp.net/vnext/overview/aspnet-vnext/aspnet-5-overview
An improved package manager for each project
Use of Roslyn
For Entity Framework
EF6.1.2 (Beta) and EF 7 (Preview):
Visual Studio Community
http://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/products/visual-studio-community-vs
It’s like the express editions but it’s not !
-> you can use plugins
-> it’s not platform specific : you can use this IDE to create ASP.NET or Winforms, as you want
More
http://www.hanselman.com/blog/PermaLink.aspx?guid=a1efdb27-1795-43a6-8d13-1f38f2b88eb6
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Will check update 4 now, thanks for the share
We just use the express edition. I see there are additional features in community. But are there features in express not present in community edition?