Intel has delivered a new .NET software development kit for .NET applications and a plug-in for Microsoft Visual Studio to its AppUp developer program.

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 Preview 2 of the integrated development environment (IDE) with a new IntelliSense linter to help C++ developers efficiently clean up code.

The company unveils the new CTP of the Visual Studio 2005 software development kit and also closes in on "dogfooding" goals for Visual Studio Team System.

Microsoft said its compiler and standard library are feature-complete for C++ 20 in Visual Studio 2019 16.10, while a 16.11 preview centers on Hot Reload and .NET MAUI.

Microsoft shipped a major update of its Windows App SDK, a unifying resource for building various kinds of Windows apps with modern technologies.

Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Runtime is another collection of libraries required by Windows programs developed using Microsoft Visual Studio.

Microsoft’s Visual Studio 2010 SDK has been reduced to 10MB, a tenfold reduction from the 100MB size of the predecessor Visual Studio 2008 SDK, a Microsoft official said on Wednesday.