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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 ...
VB.NET changes the way you write Visual Basic code. You learn quickly that most of the optimization tricks you've learned for VB6 won't work under VB.NET. For example, .NET memory allocation ...
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 ...
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.
Speed Up Your VB.NET Code Optimization rules have changed under VB.NET. Here are eight new ways to build wicked-fast code. by Francesco Balena. Technology Toolbox: VB.NET. V B.NET changes the way you ...