Windows only: If you've never played around with programming before, this weekend is a perfect time to start. Small Basic is a recent offering from Microsoft based on the venerable BASIC ...

Microsoft has revealed it will support Visual Basic on .NET 5 but also that it has no plans to evolve the language.

6 Visual Basic Like the BASIC programming language, Visual Basic was designed to be easily learned and used by beginner programmers.

Since the 1960s, BASIC has introduced countless beginners to computer programming. Here's how the language got started, the paths it cleared for Windows and Apple, and where you can still find it ...

Visual Basic will largely freeze in place in terms of adding new programming language features, but the code will be compatible with future releases of .NET, Microsoft's flagship programming ...

60 years ago, the inventors of the BASIC programming language actually achieved what they had hoped for: simple programming that is accessible to everyone. At 4:00 a.m. on May 1, 1964, the first ...

The basic principles of Java have been derived from C++, but they are not the same since C++ can be quite complex, especially for new users. Still, despite its ease of use, we believe Python is a ...