Is VB really worth the continued maintenance effort? C# is going to be popular with game developers forever thanks to XNA and Unity (and more or less deserves to be), but it's hard to imagine that VB ...

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 ...

With the milestone .NET 5 and Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 releases now out, Microsoft is reminding Visual Basic coders that their favorite programming language enjoys full support and the troublesome ...

99.9% is too generous. It's more like 99.999%. And the times when people think "If only I could compile this to native code, my problems would be solved!" can usually be solved with better algorithms ...

In its move to the open-source, cross-platform .NET Core, Microsoft will support Visual Basic in the upcoming .NET 5 and is expanding the programming language's supported application types to help VB ...