Download Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Beta Version

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Microsoft has announced the availability of Visual Studio 2010 beta for public
download.Download the Visual Studio 2010 Professional and Team System Betas and see for yourself how they’ve been designed inside and out to give you every advantage in creating groundbreaking applications faster and easier than ever.VS 2010 was made available to MSDN and TechNet users few days back and its now available for public download. Both MSDN/TechNet subscribers and the public are able to test VS 2010 Professional, Team Suite, Team Foundation Server and the .Net Framework 4.

It comes loaded with new features and enhancements to create amazing products. User Interface has undergone makeover with improved editor, reduced complexity and better support for floating documents & windows.Parallel programming is simplified, so both native and managed code developers can productively build innovative applications. It enables you to build new Windows 7 applications or upgrade existing applications.

System Requirements:

• Minimum 75 GB available HDD space
• The host computer must have a minimum of 2 GB RAM, with 1 GB allocated to the host operating system and 1 GB allocated to the VPC.
• We recommend that the host computer CPU be at least a Core Duo 2 GHz processor.
• Service Pack 1 of Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 is required to access the VPC.

Download Visual Studio 2010 Professional Beta now

Download Visual Studio Team System 2010 Beta now

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It has Office tools to make your solutions more flexible and productive for specific needs. With Windows Azure Tools for Visual Studio, it’s easy for developers to build, debug and deploy services and applications for Microsoft’s new cloud platform.

Here is the instruction for the installation process of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Beta Version:-

• First install Virtual PC 2007 Service Pack 1. Download all parts of the Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 CTP. The first part is a self-extracting EXE and will prompt for the other parts.
  
• You will need to read and accept the License Terms before extraction proceedsof these VisualStudio2010CTP.vhd and VisualStudio2010CTP.vmc which is extracted from VisualStudio2010CTP_11PartsTotal.part01.exe .
  
• Now Launch the Virtual PC Console and click the New button to launch the “New Virtual Machine Wizard”. Now Navigate to the Options page and select "Add An existing Virtual Machine" radio button.
  
• Now browse to the location you extracted the files to and select the VisualStudio2010CTP.vmc image and select the “When I click Finish, Open Settings” checkbox and click Finish.
  
• Now select Hard Disk 1 on the the left pane for the dialog Settings for VisualStudio2010CTP and on the righ pane, select the button Virtual hard disk file.
  
• Now navigate to the location of VisualStudio2010CTP.vhd and click ok to close the dialog box.Select the new image entry, VisualStudio2010CTP, and click Start.
  
• Now to get login, press Right Alt+Del on the VPC console and use this credentials, logon using the TFSSETUP account with password of 1Setuptfs..

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