Senior Manager, Application Development at PSKW, LLC
Dec 3, 2025
The coding standard has been enforced and has tremendously improved with Microsoft Visual Studio, with anywhere between 20 to 50% improvement depending on which team we are discussing.
Senior Data Engineer at a transportation company with 501-1,000 employees
Feb 17, 2026
Using Microsoft Visual Studio has led to measurable improvements, as it helps us identify errors easily and preemptively due to the extensions and other integrations.
The main benefits Microsoft Visual Studio provides include streamlining processes, and it's fairly intuitive, where most of what I need to do can be accessed from the dropdown menus.
Microsoft Visual Studio provides comprehensive development capabilities; you can create any type of application, including mobile applications, console applications, Windows applications, WPF, ASP.NET MVC, and .NET Core.
Software Engineer at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Dec 5, 2025
My advice to others looking into using Microsoft Visual Studio is that if you're running a .NET project, it's the best IDE we've found so far, and it's a solid, stable product.
The features available in Microsoft Visual Studio are beneficial for making builds, deployments, and everything related to dot net projects with C#, which provides great efficiency in my work.
Using Microsoft Visual Studio has saved me considerable time and effort during development, with savings between twenty and fifty percent in terms of both time and money.
Based on my experience and my colleagues' feedback, I believe a potential area of improvement for Microsoft Visual Studio could be incorporating more AI, as it makes things easier for us, and having more intelligence in the tool would be beneficial.
Software Engineer at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Dec 5, 2025
There could be some additional customization on the themes for the visual aspect to make it easier to read the code, though plugins are available for that.