On November 12, Microsoft announced:
- It is going to open source the full server-side .NET core stack
- The open source version of .NET will support Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux
- Visual Studio Community 2013 is available and offers free access to all Visual Studio features
- Visual Studio 2015 Preview and .NET 2015 Preview are available
- Visual Studio 2013 Update 4 is available to every Visual Studio 2013 user
- It is adding Visual Studio Online Release Management service and Visual Studio Cloud Deployment Projects to Visual Studio Online