Videos

What is PTVS

A three minute introduction to Python, Visual Studio, and how to get it.

Getting Started with PTVS

This short series of six 3-5 minute videos covers the main features of Python Tools for Visual Studio.

PTVS Deep Dives

Source Control

See how to use git and TFS version control with Python projects in Visual Studio.

Python Interpreters

See how to use and manage multiple Python environments and packages with Visual Studio.

Cross-Platform Remote Debugging

See how to configure and use Python cross-platform remote debugging from Visual Studio.

Creating Native Modules

See how to create, test and debug native Python extension modules with Visual Studio.

Creating a Django Website

See how to create and test a Django website with Visual Studio, and then deploy it to Microsoft Azure.

Video Archive

Overview of PTVS 2.0 features (about 2-4 minutes per area):

For a quick overview of 2.1 features please watch this video:

Detailed walkthroughs of each major feature area:

Python Environments & Virtual Env

Mixed Python/C/C++ Debugging

Django Web Site

Analysis & IntelliSense

Remote Debug for Linux/OS X

Debug As Script

Core IDE: PTVS supports all the core features of Visual Studio plus many Python specific ones:

Editing & Intellisense	Profiling	Parallel Debug & Watch
Live Debug REPL	MPI & Cluster Computing	Refactoring

PTVS now supports VMs, Cloud Service, Web Sites, Client Libraries and Browser based computing on Azure:

Django Framework & Publish to Azure

Win, Linux, Mac Python Azure Client Libraries

Python in the Browser: IPython notebook

Dedicated to Kyril Faenov