The Visual Basic programming language still has some uses in modern programming and application development, and as such you may find yourself delving into its syntax in order to get your company's ...

If your business does any programming in Windows, then a basic knowledge of VB6 programming concepts is essential. Windows provides a set of objects and functions to streamline development on PCs, ...

With extended support for Visual Basic (VB) 6.0 nearing its end this year, many developers are looking for guidance on whether to upgrade, reuse, rewrite, or replace their legacy VB 6 code in favor of ...

It's great that your new team is ready to support your immersion into Visual Basic. It's always a bad idea to exaggerate skills, but since everyone is being honest, I think you'll be successful in the ...

I wasn't sure where to post this, but am kind of at my wits end and could use some help. The company I work for builds/sells several products for Windows that were written in VB6 and that have never ...

Despite renewed developer hue and cry to do something with "classic" Visual Basic sparked by the recent 25th birthday celebration for the programming language, Microsoft is showing no signs of caving ...

First off, I am not a VB programmer. At my office one of our employees needed an update to an old program they use to update an Access database. The user has a form that lists different fields ...

But there are signs of new life in the VB ecosystem, most recently on the Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) side of things. This week saw a couple of improvements to Rubberduck, a project to upgrade ...

This is the first EE-Evaluation Engineering article based entirely on an editor’s personal evaluation of a technical product—in this case, SoftWIRE™. And, I’m the ideal candidate for the job. I am not ...

With the long-awaited Visual Studio 2017 finally rolling out this week, here's a look at some user-requested features that didn't make into Microsoft's flagship IDE, and some that are on track for ...