The TIOBE index report on programming language popularity each month picks one language for special attention, which in the December edition is Visual Basic.NET because it reached an all-time high.

Microsoft's .NET platform changes the face of Visual Basic programming. The first major step in the .NET strategy was the release of the new development suite, Visual Studio.NET. The development ...

One of my biggest programming mistakes was listed as Trap #1 in the On VB article " 5 Traps to Avoid in Visual Basic." In short, I had made the mistake of declaring the user identity as a Visual Basic ...

Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) is a programming language that comes standard with most Microsoft Office products like Excel, Word, and Access. VBA lets may develop macros to automate ...

I hate Microsoft's Visual Basic programming language and by extrapolation I also hate VBScript. You know, VBScript, a VB subset language that a 17-year-old hacker used to compromise 100 million or ...

If you are a beginner programmer, this article is for you as these are the top 15 terms you would come across during your learning curve.

Before BASIC, life in the computer programming world was complicated. The first generation mainframe computers were essentially programmed as they were assembled, like a jigsaw puzzle with ...