Visual Basic .Net might not be the coolest programming language to know, but it remains popular and has now reached its highest position on the Tiobe index of top programming languages.

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 ...

Last month, Microsoft announced that it would stop adding new language features to Visual Basic, a programming language first shipped in 1991 as one of the tech titan's first major efforts in ...

And the thing that made it possible was a programming language called BASIC ... t been invented yet. Even the concept was still audacious. Dartmouth BASIC did everything that Kemeny and Kurtz ...

Since their introduction in 2002, Microsoft's pair of .NET programming languages, C# and Visual Basic.NET ... and keeping the number of different concepts manageable. The third .NET language ...

Visual Studio-backed programming languages fared well in the latest TIOBE Index popularity report, with Visual Basic and R jumping up in the rankings and TypeScript cracking the top 100 for the first ...

After BASIC, in the early 1970s, Niklaus Wirth developed Pascal, another language meant to solely be a tool to teach students computer programming concepts. “This language was not really developed to ...

A regular column about programming. Because if/when the machines take over, we should at least speak their language ... in the world of Microsoft Visual Basic, which many non-coder officefolk ...

Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz successfully ran the first program written in their newly developed BASIC (Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) programming language on the college's ...