[Year 12 SofDev] Visual Studio 17 Technical Assistance

Thu Mar 15 23:49:02 EDT 2018

Actually Macs can run anything if you have Sublime :
https://www.sublimetext.com/
or you install any IDE for that language. Also, Macs happily run Ubuntu.

enjoy!

On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 2:34 PM, ATKINSON-BUCK, Damien <
Damien.ATKINSON-BUCK at ivanhoe.com.au> wrote:

> Hi Joe,
>
> I don’t believe so, the only languages you can develop on a mac are those
> that that a mac will end up using, like C#, F#, xamarin etc.
>
> We’ve been playing around with mac variations as well and the couple in my
> class with macs ended up running visual studio 2017 in VirtualBox – had 4
> lessons this week with it all running smoothly, fingers crossed!
>
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/productinfo/
> vs2017-compatibility-mac
>
> Cheers
>
> Damien
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> *From:* sofdev [mailto:sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Said,
> Joseph J
> *Sent:* Friday, 16 March 2018 2:23 PM
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> *Subject:* Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Visual Studio 17 Technical Assistance
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> We seem to be having issues with students using a Mac to use Visual Basic,
> which I know was written for Windows. Apart from installing a Windows shell
> is there another way to run VB on a Mac?
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> Joe
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> Joe Said
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> *From:* sofdev [sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au] on behalf of Fitzsimmons
> B. [Fitzsimmons.Brett at westbourne.vic.edu.au]
> *Sent:* Friday, 16 March 2018 12:22 PM
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> *Subject:* Re: [Year 12 SofDev] Visual Studio 17 Technical Assistance
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> May seem like an obvious one, but as the solution is compiling and it
> can’t be an error perhaps the Solution Explorer window is not open. I’ve
> had some students panic when they’ve mistakenly closed it.
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> Hope that helps.
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> *From:* sofdev [mailto:sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au
> <sofdev-bounces at edulists.com.au>] *On Behalf Of *Victoria Farrell
> *Sent:* Friday, 9 March 2018 3:43 PM
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> *Subject:* [Year 12 SofDev] Visual Studio 17 Technical Assistance
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> Hi! I needs some assistance with the new VS 17. I'm struggling to find a
> solution to a common problem where the design view of forms disappears and
> we can only see the code that runs it. The solution will run ok, but the
> WYSIWYG design view disappears. Not all students are experiencing it, but
> enough of them to make it frustrating for them to have to restart their
> interface designs.
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> I'm starting to suspect there may be issues running the solutions across
> the network. I never had these issues in 2013 or 2015 which I have used in
> the past.
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> Any suggestions would be very welcome - I've googled my fingers to the
> bone on this.
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> Thanks so much,
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> Vic
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