Microsoft Visual studio

Microsoft Visual Studio is a software application that includes nearly all elements to computer programmers for software development. With the help of visual studio computer programmers can built console application, windows forms, Software, mobile applications, websites, web applications and web services.
Visual Studio includes a code editor supporting different programming languages such as C, C++, VB.NET, C# and F#. Visual studio also supports m, python and ruby with some language services installed services. it also supports XML/XSLT, HTML/XHTML;, JavaScript and CSS for web development.

Microsoft provides a community(Dreamspark Program) from which users can download visual studio and other products for free by verifying their student's status.

Being an IDE, Microsoft visual studio includes code editor that supports syntax highlighting and code completion using IntelliSense for variables, functions, methods, loops and LINQ queries.

Visual Studio features background compilation. As the code is being written, visual Studio compiles it in the background in order to provide feedback about syntax and compilation errors, which are flagged with a red wavy underline. Warnings are marked with a green underline. Background compilation does not generate executable code.Visual Studio includes visual designers for the development of applications. 

These tools include:

• Windows Forms Designer
• WPF Designer
• Web designer/development
• Class designer
• Data designer
• Mapping designer