Although extensions have been available for visual studio for quite a while, the addition of the extension manager in visual studio 2010 has made it easier to install and keep your extensions up-to-date.

The manager makes it much easier to see what extensions are available and allows easy access to detailed information about each extension. It [...]

Ever since the Mac “Switcher” ads have come out, Microsoft has been struggling with how to respond. Their first instinct was to just ignore them. This was probably not the best response, and it went on for a long time. I’m guessing that they believed that Apple held such a small percentage of the market [...]