Microsoft is ALMOST giving this away to people who already own VS 2012 Pro -- just $99.00, compared to $400.00 price without VS 2012 Pro. There were a few changes to .NET Framework, closer compliance to C++11, and better support for writing Windows 8.1 apps. If you don't care about any of those then it's probably not worth the $99.00 to upgrade.
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Jump to PostThere were a few changes to .NET Framework
4.5 support, which in the business world is a no-go until Windows 8 is adopted (unlikely in the near future from my consulting experience) or IT departments are comfortable installing the runtime to support applications written for it (more likely, …
Jump to PostHi, guys, thanks for the info. :) Would a cheap upgrade also work if I have VS 2010 Pro and Windows 7?
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