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Parallel programming means development of multithreaded applications to improve performance for multi processor architectures

Parallel programming harnesses the computing power of manycore (multi processor) architectures

Helps developers solve business problems and not concurrency problems

VS 2010 will include technologies to simplify parallel computing for both native and managed code developers

Provides common infrastructure for resource management and task scheduling for Parallel-aware applications

Text template is a mixture of text blocks and control logic that can generate a text file

Text template can generate file that can be text of any kind, such as a Web page, or a resource file, or program source code in any language

Text templates can be used at run time to produce part of the output of an application

Text templates cannot be used for code generation

Whenever you edit the template during development, the template is transformed to a class which is compiled as part of the application

Provides “Call Hierarchy”, a design time feature which enables a developer to select an entity or method and see how the code calls inwards or outwards or passes the entity in and out of the code section

New VS 2010 Editor is rebuilt using Silverlight

Provides “Highlight References” feature, which provides a visual representation of the references to a selected entity in the code without needing to use the “Find In Files” feature

Navigate To feature to search for a symbol or file in the source code

The Generate From Usage feature that lets you use classes and members before you define them

Visual Studio 2010 includes new project templates for creating solutions that target Microsoft Office 2010

You can create solutions for 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Microsoft Office 2010

The code that you write in Office projects is the always same when you target the .NET Framework 3.5 or the .NET Framework 4

You can combine multiple document-level and application-level office solutions and deploy them as a single package

When you target the .NET Framework 4, it is now possible to deploy office solutions without the Office primary interop assemblies

Visual Studio 2010 will support UML 2.1. All 13 diagrams of UML will be supported in Visual Studio 2010

You can generate Use Case, Sequence, Class, Component, and Activity Diagrams

The new Architecture Explorer provides architects and developers a mechanism for visualizing code assets in a number of ways including graphs, stacked diagrams and dependency matrices

Layer diagram feature enables to define the high level architectural layers of the system in visual representation and allows to check these constraints automatically during implementation phase

Microsoft Test Runner enables to take a snapshot of the system data, including OS version and Service Pack and other pertinent system data and also capture images of the application under test, or even partial or full screen video of the test being run.

Search in the Breakpoints window, label breakpoints, import and export breakpoints

There is no support for debugging mixed-mode native and managed code on 64-bit operating systems

You can use the Parallel Stacks and Parallel Tasks debugger tool windows to visualize and debug parallel code that is written in C++, C#, or VB

A newly redesigned Threads window provides filtering, call-stack searching and expansion, and grouping

WPF debugging enhancements include enhanced tracing to view events in your WPF application and WPF Tree Visualizer to inspect and search the WPF tree

You can develop SharePoint solutions with SharePoint project type templates and SharePoint project item templates

Browse SharePoint sites by using the Server Explorer

Debug SharePoint applications by pressing F5

The SharePoint development tools in Visual Studio 2010 are same as the Visual Studio extensions for Windows SharePoint Services available for Visual Studio 2005/2008

Aggregate and integrate back-end data by using Business Data Connectivity (BDC) models

Drag-and-Drop Data Binding for WPF

Drag-and-Drop Data Binding for WCF

Drag-and-Drop Data Binding for Silverlight

Connecting to Data in Multiple Objects

Extending Queries in the EntityDataSource Control

The Visual Studio 2010 Report Viewer controls do not support the SQL Server 2005 version of Reporting Services report server

Microsoft Word is added as an export format for report generation

Visual Studio 2010 provides a new Report Wizard that simplifies data definition and report design by guiding you step-by-step through a series of tasks that lead to a finished report

You cannot process your existing RDL 2005 reports in the Visual Studio 2010 Report Viewer controls

The new Tablix and gauge data regions and enhanced chart data regions in Report Designer are the enhancements in VS 2010 for Report creation

We are joining two tables only

we are using left and right join together

we are joining table to itself

we are joining more than 2 tables