| Developer Platform | Developer Tool | Developer Languages | User OS |
| .NET 2.0-3.5 | Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010 | C#, VB.NET or C++ (managed, MFC or ATL) | Windows 32/x64 |
| .NET 4.0 | Visual Studio 2010 | C#, VB.NET or C++ (managed, MFC or ATL) | Windows 32/x64 |
| WPF 4.0 | Visual Studio 2010 | C#, VB.NET or C++ (Windows Presentation Foundation) | Windows 32/x64 |
| COM | Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010 | C++ (MFC or ATL) | Windows 32/x64, Windows Mobile 5, Windows Mobile 6, Windows CE 5.0 |
| Visual Basic v6 | Visual Basic | Windows 32 | |
| Visual Studio C++ v6 | C++ (MFC or ATL) | Windows 32 | |
| Embedded Visual C++ v4 | C++ (MFC or ATL) | Pocket PC 2003, Windows CE 4.0, Windows CE 4.2, Window CE 5.0 | |
| Embedded Visual C++ v3 | C++ (MFC or ATL) | Pocket PC 2002 (Windows CE 3.0) |