While VS2010 Beta1 is still a few weeks out and we are using the CTP, the buzz is starting: New features of VSTS2010 are great steps for ALM and VS2010 will bring .NET 4.0 and parallel computing.

Today I saw the first publicly available screenshots of Visual Studio 2010 that show a new user interface based on Windows Presentation Foundation. At the VSX Dev Con Rico Mariano spoke about a good-looking Visual Studio, but no graphics were shown then. Below you can see the effects of WPF and I think it looks great.

This is also good for WPF applications, as this shows that WPF is ready for large systems in the enterprise.

Read more about today's announcement here.