Microsoft introduced a new Visual studio 2010 Express. This helps the user to run in a new integrated environment. It contains a new editor built in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and carry facilities for the new .NET Framework 4.

Different versions launched by Microsoft had different features like; Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2010 Express provides user friendly environment to web application development, Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Express is also helpful to the developer who is learning to program on Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Visual C# 2010 Express provides an ideal and powerful environment for Windows developers building on .NET and last but not the least Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Express offers the developers with greater horsepower to control the applications than any other Visual Studio Express Productions.

Some key attributes offered by Visual Studio Express are;

"    Visual Studio 2010 Express holds new. NET Framework 4.

"    Have new integrated development environment (IDE)

"    New Editor built in Windows Presentation Foundation

"    Supports multi-monitor

"    Provides user friendly commands by hiding few menus and toolbars, which can be accessible through tools\ setting menu.