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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Hi Anthony,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I&#8217;ve been using it for a few months and really like it.&nbsp; On the surface it looks a bit different but most things are in the same places.&nbsp; It&#8217;s a similar experience from going from VS2005 to VS2008.&nbsp; Some cool
 new feature, especially for ASP.NET web development with new java-script support cooked into the IDE.&nbsp; Some great feature for developing solutions involving databases (esp. SQL server), SharePoint Server and WPF solutions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I&#8217;ve given it to my Software Dev students without any new training (they used VS2008 last year) and they&#8217;re more than happy with it.&nbsp; My recommendation is if your building software on the Microsoft stack jump
 into VS2012.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Regards Chris<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"> sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au
 [mailto:sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Anthony Sullivan<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 12 February 2013 1:26 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> sofdev@edulists.com.au<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Year 12 SofDev] Visual Studio 2012<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Just wondering if anyone has had a look at 2012 Visual Studio yet&#8230;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">And if so, are there any significant changes to the 2010 Version<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">If not, maybe Mark Kelly could download it, try it out and give some feedback &#8211; as he must be getting sick of walking along the beach by now!
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Anthony</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">
</span><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Sullivan</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#666666">Head of Information Technology</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#A5A5A5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#A5A5A5">T: 03 9788 7796&nbsp;| F: 03 9787 7646 | Wooralla Drive, Mt. Eliza, Vic, 3930 |&nbsp;<a href="mailto:asullivan@tps.vic.edu.au">asullivan@tps.vic.edu.au</a> |&nbsp;<a href="http://www.tps.vic.edu.au">www.tps.vic.edu.au</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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