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Porting Visual Basic Applications to Linux and Mac OS X: A How-To Guide for Visual Basic Developers Leverage your experience in Visual Basic. Port your code to REALbasic where you can compile your ...
That was almost 50 years ago; since then, Microsoft has embraced open-source software. In recent years, Microsoft has started releasing some of its classic operating systems and programs as open ...
What are we going to do with all this Visual Basic? If you’re a project manager with a portfolio of Visual Basic applications to maintain, that’s no idle question. Microsoft’s newest version ...
From here on, Visual Basic's future is all about stability and helping developers move applications to .NET Core.
With the milestone .NET 5 and Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 releases now out, Microsoft is reminding Visual Basic coders that their favorite programming language enjoys full support and the troublesome ...
A survey of programmers using Microsoft's Visual Basic language finds that many are considering a move to more modern languages, like Java and C#.
C# is the future for .NET developers, so it's time to limit Visual Basic’s use to on-premises legacy systems In a series of blog posts last week, Microsoft detailed fundamental changes to how it ...
Low-code tools enter the application development life cycle as Power Platform’s fusion bridges enterprise development models.
Despite renewed developer hue and cry to do something with 'classic' Visual Basic sparked by the recent 25th birthday celebration for the programming language, Microsoft is showing no signs of caving ...
Application Framework: The Visual Basic Application Framework provides event-based startup, meaning you don't need a Sub Main for WinForms applications. A new version of the Application Framework is ...