http://downloadvisualstudio.com
One place for all extensions for Visual Studio, Azure DevOps Services, Azure DevOps Server and Visual Studio Code. Discover and install extensions and subscriptions to create the dev environment you need. Step 3 - Install the Visual Studio installer. Run the bootstrapper file to install the Visual Studio Installer. This new lightweight installer includes everything you need to both install and customize Visual Studio. From your Downloads folder, double-click the bootstrapper that matches or is similar to one of the following files. Visual Studio Community is an updated alternative to Visual Studio Express, a part of Visual Studio. It is an integrated development environment (IDE) product by Microsoft for the C#, Visual Basic, F#, C, HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python programming languages. It is created to write code, navigate and fix code issues. Visual Studio Code is a code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications. Visual Studio Code is free and available on your favorite platform.
You liked http://downloadsqlserverexpress.com, so, here's http://downloadvisualstudio.com because I like you so much.
Here are the direct links to all the Express SKUs for Visual Studio. They are all completely free.
NOTE: I wrote this post on my own, and not as a representative of Microsoft. That's their copyrighted logo over there on the right, and these downloads are all Microsoft's.
MASSIVE UPDATE!
You're not going to believe this, but there is no reason for this post anymore! There is now a FREE and very complete (basically Pro) version of Visual Studio called Visual Studio Community. It even supports Visual Studio extensions!
No need for Visual Studio Express! Download the new 'Visual Studio Community' NOW at http://www.visualstudio.com/free.
Seriously. I'll only keep these links up for a little while longer. Visual Studio Community is a single download and supports EVERYTHING you see below and LOTS more. It's better.
Visual Studio 2013 Express for Web
Visual Studio Express 2013 for Web provides the core tools for creating compelling, innovative web applications and services. This includes the ASP.NET editors for HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, etc.
- Visual Studio 2013 Express for Web - ISO Image (disconnected installer)
SHA-1: BC5EE2FCFD4AAFC23078BF0A9461396312853ABB
Visual Studio 2013 Express for Windows (Desktop)
Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows Desktop enables the creation of desktop apps in C#, Visual Basic, and C++, and supports Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Forms, and Win32.
- Visual Studio 2013 Express for Windows (desktop) - ISO Image (disconnected installer)
SHA-1: CE2BBFDF2234C4353F98D853A5190E8D371AEA1C
Visual Studio 2013 Express for Windows (Store)
The tools include a full-featured code editor, a powerful debugger, a focused profiler, and rich language support that you can use to build apps that you write in HTML5/JavaScript, C++, C#, or Visual Basic. Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows also includes tools for Windows Phone 8.0 development and Windows Phone emulators that you can use to test how your Windows Phone apps will run on different devices.
- Visual Studio 2013 Express for Windows (Store) - ISO Image (disconnected installer)
SHA-1: 217BE371FB90C4B7001F69AC023C8BA6368C7190
Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Express 2013
Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Express 2013 is a source-code-control, project-management, and team-collaboration platform at the core of the Microsoft suite of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools.
Visual Studio Express 2013 Desktop Download
- Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Express 2013 - ISO Image (disconnected installer)
SHA-1: FB0E520C186AF67B410BFC06DB13000E96C0F52F
Hope this helps! All these links were dug out of http://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/download-visual-studio-vs with Fiddler.
Thanks to Tobias Schmidbauer for help with the Update 3 links!
Also, if you already have Visual Studio 2013, you might just want Visual Studio 2013 Update 3 (That's 2013.3)
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