Visual Studio 2012 Update 1 CTP

New Features in Visual Studio 2012

Below is the list of features found in the Update 1 CTP. Going forward, for more information using these features please see the Visual Studio Team blog

• Build applications targeting Windows XP
• Support for debugging mixed managed and native Windows Store Applications
• Improvements for loading symbols and source
• IntelliTrace collection for SharePoint Applications
• Memory Profiling for JavaScript Applications
• Shut down MSBuild processes when Visual Studio shuts down
• The ability for the Test Explorer to group and filter tests
• Enables building code maps to easily understand relationships and navigate between disparate locations (in your managed code Right click "Show on Code Map")
• Visual Studio integration with System Center for IntelliTrace analysis of APM exception alerts
• JavaScript Memory Analysis tool which enables developers to inspect the memory usage in their Windows Store Applications written primarily in JavaScript and be able to diagnose potential leaks

More information can be found here;