There was a time when anyone could try programming, thanks to the ubiquity of Basic. But Basic's a nonstarter these days, so what will entice a new generation?

New MS programming tools bolster .Net The software giant introduces Visual Studio for Applications, a .Net-ready version of its Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) code.

Developing programs with tools that allow menus, buttons, icons and other screen components to be selected from a palette. Also called a "GUI builder," visual programming tools allow the user ...

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.

In 1991, the company also released a landmark version of the language, Visual Basic, which brought BASIC closer to the modern development tools and programming languages of the time.

TIOBE Index has released its list of top programming languages for December 2018 with a surprising finding that Microsoft’s Visual Basic .NET is moving up the ranks.

Programming Codebug is easy. I was able to build a simple counter application in less than five minutes using the Web development environment’s visual programming tools, found under the Create ...

How to Resume a Project on Visual Basic. Visual Basic is a .NET framework-oriented programming language used to develop Web applications, Windows software and mobile apps. Visual Basic is part of ...

Microsoft has open sourced GW-BASIC, a programming language developed some 38 years ago. GW-BASIC and variants such as QBasic, QuickBasic and others provided the onramp to computer programming for ...

A new "visual programming language" called Impure aims to open up the wild world of data visualization to non-coders.