Visual Basic .NET

Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) is an object-oriented computer programming language that can be viewed as an evolution of Microsoft's Visual Basic (VB) which is implemented on the Microsoft .NET Framework. Microsoft currently supply Visual Basic free of charge. As of November 2007, there are four versions of Visual Basic .NET that were implemented by The Visual Basic Team The original Visual Basic .NET was released alongside Visual C# and ASP.NET in 2... more

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