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Visual Basic Source Code Controls
Downloads Visual Basic Source Code that demonstrates how to make VB Controls by using a Picturebox and pure VB Code. Current Visual Basic Components include: Scheduler Source Code, Calendar Source Code, Clock Source Code, Slider Source Code, Scheduling...
[March 28, 2005, 21:56]
Visual Basic use may be declining
News Usage of Microsoft's popular Visual Basic development language -- used by about half of all professional programmers -- may be on the wane, according to a recent study. Market researcher Evans Data on Tuesday said 52 percent of software developers...
[May 7, 2003, 10:55]
Visual Basic protest won't go away
News The protest to save "classic" Visual Basic that started last week is not going away — with Microsoft execs set to face the music in a Web chat on Friday. More than 2,500 people have signed a petition, including 228 who have had the title of Most...
[March 18, 2005, 13:35]
Visual Basic 5.0 Runtime Module
Downloads This package contains all the necessary files for running applications created using Visual Basic 5.0. This package has been updated since the release of Visual Studio Service Pack 3, so it should provide all the files needed to run even the latest...
[June 6, 2000, 3:31]
Visual Basic and Respect: Will VB's New LINQ to XML Prowess Finally Gain It the Community Respect Accorded to Other Mainstream Languages?
White Papers In Visual Studio 2008, both Visual Basic and C# have added some really great new language features. C# has some advantages in the new environment, but the author confesses: there's one specific area where Visual Basic has pulled way out in front...
[December 22, 2008, 0:00]
MSDN Webcast: Visual Basic .NET Soup to Nuts: Windows Applications (Level 200)
White Papers The attendee will learn about Windows Forms, the basic window class used in Microsoft Visual Basic. The attendee of this webcast will learn the essentials of building basic Windows applications. The presenter explores how one can expand and utilize...
[June 9, 2007, 1:00]
Agent 2.0 Sample: Visual Basic minimal sample code
Downloads Minimal sample code and form for Visual Basic implementing the ubiquitous Hello World functionality with Microsoft Agent, plus the bonus feature of being able to type in your own phrase to be repeated by the character.
[August 22, 2007, 13:46]
MSDN Webcast: Visual Basic .NET Soup to Nuts: Custom ASP.NET Web Controls (Level 200)
White Papers This presenter of this webcast discovers how a person can build basic Microsoft ASP.NET controls using Microsoft Visual Basic. While these tools provide a powerful platform for developing Web applications, sometimes it needs to consider the...
[July 4, 2007, 1:00]
MSDN Webcast: Visual Basic .NET Soup to Nuts: Branching and Looping (Level 200)
White Papers The presenter of this webcast teaches the basics of Microsoft's Visual Basic Language. In this webcast the presenter will examine specific Visual Basic language features. The attendee will learn about iterators, loops and Branching.
[April 21, 2007, 1:00]
Visual Basic 6.0 to .NET Migration
White Papers The move from Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) to Visual Basic.Net VB.NET) is primarily driven by the fact that Mainstream support for VB6 has ended. Companies which want to stay ahead can utilize the benefits of latest .Net technology to give new life to...
[November 18, 2008, 0:00]
Visual Basic and Databases
Downloads Visual Basic and Databases is a tutorial that provides a detailed introduction to using Visual Basic for accessing and maintaining databases. Topics covered include: database structure, database design, Visual Basic project building, the DAO (Data...
[March 2, 2006, 17:27]
MSDN Webcast: Visual Basic .NET Soup to Nuts: Visual Basic and the Web (Level 200)
White Papers This webcast shows how a person can use Microsoft Visual Basic to build applications that target Web sites. It provides an overview of Microsoft ASP.NET, describes how it relates to Visual Basic, and illustrates how a person can build Web pages and...
[July 4, 2007, 1:00]
Visual Basic developers revolting
News More than 100 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) developers have signed a petition demanding the software company reconsider plans to end support for Visual Basic in its "classic" form. Developers claim the move could kill development on...
[March 11, 2005, 10:50]
US Report: Visual Basic holes open for e-mail viruses
News Yet, with the new features that Sun is putting into Java to compete with Visual Basic, they may have a similar problem in the future. Last week, anti-virus firm Central Command warned of a more isolated virus that affected ActiveX controls in...
[November 20, 1998, 13:25]
Visual Basic 2005 Cookbook: Forms, Controls, and Other Useful Objects
White Papers Since its first release, Visual Basic has made the dream of drag-and-drop programming possible: just add some controls to a form, press F5, and go. If the user is writing a desktop application, he or she is dealing with forms and controls.
[October 24, 2007, 1:00]
Add Support for the Scroll Wheel to the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications 6 Environment
White Papers When the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) 6 Integrated Development Environment (IDE) - also referred to as the Visual Basic Editor - is used to add or edit a macro or module in the Microsoft Office 2003 program, the scroll wheel on...
[April 16, 2008, 1:02]
Learn Visual Basic 2005
Downloads LEARN VISUAL BASIC 2005 is a eleven week course covering object-oriented programming concepts, the Visual Basic 2005 integrated development environment, building and distributing Windows applications, exception handling, sequential file access...
[September 26, 2006, 9:30]
Generating Documentation for Your Visual Basic .NET Applications
White Papers This paper explains how to use a freely available PowerToy to add XML documentation support to your Visual Basic .NET application and create documentation as you write your code. Documenting your code is often the last thing you would do in your...
[July 19, 2007, 4:04]
Preparing Your Project for the Upgrade to Visual Basic .NET
White Papers Visual Basic 6 is almost a wonder of compatibility; it maintains code compatibility for many language features going all the way back to Visual Basic 1. These features and others are deprecated in Visual Basic 6, and they have been removed...
[June 20, 2007, 1:00]
BEA touts 'Visual Basic for Java'
News That's where Microsoft has made huge inroads with Visual Basic, Visual C++ and other tools. In a bid to widen its lead in the e-business software market, BEA is courting software developers with a new Java-based programming tool that company...
[February 25, 2002, 15:27]
