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> the Mac version was never even close to as good as the Windows version Care to add any detail, and reason?
by pif 3y ago
> the Mac version was never even close to as good as the Windows version
Care to add any detail, and reason?
- TheCleric 3y agoIt couldn't do a LOT of the same things that the Windows version could do. For me the deal breaker was no SSIS package editing.
- sgjohnson 3y agoBecause the VS version for macOS is essentially just MonoDevelop.
- chedabob 3y agoIt shared nothing with Visual Studio apart from the name as it was just a rebrand of MonoDevelop. I tried to use it on a Xamarin project a few years ago, and between the poor autocomplete and frequent crashes, I switched to JetBrains Rider for everything but XAML editing. There were also features that were locked behind a $250/month Enterprise subscription which other IDEs provide for free. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MonoDevelop#Visual_Studio_for_Mac https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MonoDevelop#Visual_Studio_for_...