The arrival of the first beta of AppForge for Symbian later this month should eventually lead to smart phones tapping into a large body of existing Visual Basic applications.

Code Focused 5 Tips for Developing with 64-Bit Windows 64-bit-capable machines are everywhere. It's time you start thinking about 64-bit support as you develop your Visual Basic applications. By Bill ...

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 ...

ArtinSoft, a provider of automated software transformation technology, and Gizmox, a developer of the Visual WebGui rich Internet, cloud application development platform, have announced a new ...

The application framework is part of the work Visual Basic does to make your development easier. Whether or not you use the Application Framework, Visual Basic generates a hidden My.Application class ...

Low-code tools enter the application development life cycle as Power Platform’s fusion bridges enterprise development models.

Leverage your experience in Visual Basic. Port your code to REALbasic where you can compile your applications for Linux, Mac OS X and all 32-bit versions of Windows, including Windows 98, NT, ME, 2000 ...

From its first six iterations as a language for client-server application development to its rebirth as part of the .NET platform, Visual Basic has been the go-to tool for quick development of ...

The future of Microsoft’s languages: C# to be powerful, Visual Basic friendly A change that should have been made fifteen years ago.

And six months to a year from now, Sommer plans to end all Visual Basic work at Hughes Hubbard & Reed, shift new development to C# and begin porting old applications as required.