Although Microsoft programming languages fared quite well in Stack Overflow's huge new developer survey, Visual Basic 6 was again named the "most dreaded" language -- just like last year, and the year ...

Mobilize.net recently upgraded its Visual Basic migration tool, Visual Basic Upgrade Companion, to support Visual Studio 2017. VBUC 7.2, according to the company, provides 100-percent Visual Basic 6.0 ...

I've just completed the Murach book on VB.NET and VB.NET ADO and there is a statement that "VB.NET isn't fully "object oriented" - but makes no specific arguement.<BR><BR>Now I'm going thru the ...

At Build, Mobilize.NET unveiled their newest migration product: WebMAP2. This product takes legacy WinForms applications and converts it into an HTML based application. When paired with their ...

Microsoft will continue to support Visual Basic 6.0 for some time yet, but changes are on the horizon, and there is little help in sight for running the language on 64-bit systems.

I wrote a tremendous amount of VB 6.0 apps 10 years ago, but that is just it-it was 10 years ago and even though I loved VB 6.0 at the time, today it is kind of primitive to me.