The TIOBE index report on programming language popularity each month picks one language for special attention, which in the December edition is Visual Basic.NET because it reached an all-time high.

Since their introduction in 2002, Microsoft’s pair of .NET programming languages, C# and Visual Basic.NET, have been close siblings. Although they look very different—one uses C-style braces, brackets ...

Wie die Überschrift des Artikels zum Ausdruck bringt, handelt es sich fast schon um einen Glaubenskrieg in der .NET-Entwicklergemeinde um die Wahl der "richtigen" Programmiersprache. C# oder Visual ...

Das .NET-Entwicklungsteam bei Microsoft hat sich zur Zukunft der Programmiersprache Visual Basic .NET geäußert und dabei gute und schlechte Nachrichten verbreitet für diejenigen, die die Sprache zur ...

Reading and writing text files is an essential task in any programming language. Follow this step-by-step approach to working with text files in VB .NET using the System.IO namespace. Years ago, when ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

Two members of Microsoft's Windows Forms dev team appeared in a Channel 9 video on "Supporting VB.NET" in .NET 5," a task that in some ways poses "a huge challenge." Specifically, one such aspect is ...

More than 100 influential developers using Microsoft products have signed a petition demanding the software company reconsider plans to end support for Visual Basic in its "classic" form. The ...

Microsoft has revealed it will support Visual Basic on .NET 5 but also that it has no plans to evolve the language. As Microsoft's .NET team notes, Visual Basic on .NET Core only supported Class ...

Rational Software Corp. unveiled several new tools and features during its annual user conference last week, including a version of its visual design and modeling tool that will work with Microsoft ...

Visual Basic (VB) ist eine ereignisorientierte Programmiersprache sowie Entwicklungsumgebung von Microsoft, die eine grafische Benutzeroberfläche (GUI) bietet, mit der Entwickler ihren Code durch ...