I use the Visual Studio Team System for programming.
Visual Studio Professional 2022
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Comes with Azure DevOps integration which helps to check code quality but needs to improve documentation
What is our primary use case?
How has it helped my organization?
My company works with outsourced programmers. The solution helps us to test, integrate and foresee the code quality. We can trace the development stages.
What is most valuable?
I like Azure DevOps integration and the nativeness of the C#.
What needs improvement?
Visual Studio Team System needs to improve documentation.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for ten years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I rate the solution's stability a nine out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I rate the product's scalability a nine out of ten.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Visual Studio Team System is expensive, but it is worth the money.
What other advice do I have?
You can start using the community edition first. I rate the tool an eight out of ten.
Stable platform with efficient built-in features
What is our primary use case?
The platform's use cases depend on the entire system diagram. For instance, if we have login software, it determines the users' access level. It helps admin users in uploading and managing user accounts. Other users can register, validate passwords, save, download, and upload tasks.
What is most valuable?
The system can efficiently manage the databases.
What needs improvement?
They could add new modules to the platform for enhanced functioning. If we have a new system, we can add new features and improve the product to make it better than the previous system.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Microsoft Visual Studio's latest version, 6.0, for two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Visual Studio is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a scalable platform.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
Previously, we used Sublime for backend connectivity. We switched because Sublime is a basic and not a standard tool for companies. We can create only small projects using it. However, Microsoft Visual Studio is an open-source tool that offers a lot of technologies. With its help, we can develop applications in various languages, create Windows or iOS software, and even build console applications.
How was the initial setup?
The setup process is easy if we are already working on a project. It is complex if we want to create a new project from start to end. The time taken for deployment depends on what kind of project we are working with. In case of any queries, we refer to YouTube videos, ChatGPT, and Google to find the solutions.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
I'm using the platform's open-source version.
What other advice do I have?
If you're working on a simple project, Microsoft Visual Studio might be more than you need. You can go for it if you plan to create bigger software. It offers a wide range of built-in features. I rate it a nine out of ten.
Has good community support and interactive testing feature
What is our primary use case?
I use the product to develop software.
What is most valuable?
The tool is good for interactive testing. It has good integrations and works well for remote services. The product also has features for collaborative work where it allows others to control my screen. It has a good community for every language.
What needs improvement?
I have faced configuration issues with Microsoft Visual Studio.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I would rate Microsoft Visual Studio's scalability an eight out of ten.
How are customer service and support?
I haven't reached out to the tool's support.
How was the initial setup?
Microsoft Visual Studio's setup is straightforward. It is easy to download the solution and you need to allow permissions depending on whether you are a Mac or Windows user.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
I use Microsoft Visual Studio's free version.
What other advice do I have?
I would rate the tool a nine out of ten.
With a very easy installation, the solution also offers good technical support to its users
What is our primary use case?
I am using Microsoft Visual Studio for development and C-sharp coding.
What is most valuable?
In our organization, we use it for debugging while installing and using whatever package we require. Hence, it is an independent platform, which adds to some of its useful features.
What needs improvement?
The time that it takes to load the application can be reduced. The aforementioned details can be considered for improvement.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Microsoft Visual Studio for nearly three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
It is a stable solution. Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a scalable solution, and it is very easy to scale. Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
There are so many people using it owing to the fact that it is similar to a credit card system.
The solution is suitable for medium enterprises.
How are customer service and support?
The technical support is good. I rate the technical support a ten out of ten since I don't have any issues with the support.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
Previously, I was using HTML Editor for JavaScript coding. I got into development, and that's why I switched to Microsoft Visual Studio.
How was the initial setup?
The installation of the solution is easy.
I don't have any cloud, but there is some setup file available for installation, and I use that.
We use Microsoft VSTS to deploy CI/CD pipelines, so it automatically builds the application and publishes it. Therefore, we don't face any problems.
There are two engineers taking care of the deployment.
The solution doesn't require any maintenance.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
I had evaluated some other options. I chose to go with Microsoft since my organization's technology is based on Microsoft, which is why it is easier to work with Microsoft Visual Studio.
What other advice do I have?
Microsoft Visual Studio is a vast application. We need to explore more and make use of it. I would definitely recommend the solution to those planning to use it.
I rate the overall solution a nine out of ten.
A scalable solution that can integrate with various other solutions
What is our primary use case?
We use the solution to develop in-house products.
What is most valuable?
The solution's most valuable feature is its integration with various platforms.
What needs improvement?
There could be more coding languages in the solution.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been working with the solution for two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
It is a stable solution. I rate its stability nine out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a scalable solution. Presently, five people use it in our organization.
How was the initial setup?
The solution's initial setup is easy. We require a team of 15 executives, one director, five to six managers, engineers, and technical staff for its maintenance.
What about the implementation team?
The system administrators help us implement the solution.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
We are using the solution's free version.
What other advice do I have?
I rate the solution a nine out of ten.
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