. Open value License for Microsoft Visual Studio Premium MSDN SA 1Y AC Y1 There has been a fundamental shift to device & services experiences altering how the industry approaches software development. Consumers customers & employees now demand a new breed of applications. They demand applications that provide the best experience across multiple screens & devices always-connected services for data they need security & continuous evolution. Visual Studio 2013 builds on the advances delivered in Visual Studio 2012 & subsequent Visual Studio Updates to provide the solution needed for development teams to embrace this transformation & to develop & deliver new modern applications that leverage the next wave in Windows platform innovation (Windows 8.1) while supporting devices & services across all Microsoft platforms. Below are just some of the highlights in this release including innovative features for greater developer productivity support for Windows 8.1 app development web development advances debugging & optimization improvements for native & managed code & expanded ALM capabilities..