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Visual Studio 11 Express editions Metro-only
By Thom Holwerda on 2012-05-21 20:03:20
For Microsoft, the traditional desktop is old news. It's on its way out, it's legacy, and the harder they claim the desktop has equal rights, the sillier it becomes. With companies, words are meaningless, it's actions that matter, and here Microsoft's actions tell the real story. The company has announced the product line-up for Visual Studio 11, and the free Express can no longer be used to create desktop applications. Message is clear.
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RE[2]: No problem
By on 2012-05-22 11:33:44
The Qt creator
http://qt.nokia.com/products/dev...
installer includes everything to start developing applications. And it's free/libre software :-) .
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     · RE[3]: No problem by MORB on 2012-05-22 12:00:02
     · RE[3]: No problem by pgquiles on 2012-05-22 20:15:07
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