VB.NET

Can you make your Visual Basic.NET applications perform even faster? Since Paul is on the VB team, we thought we'd ask him for some tips. Do you have any that you've found in your work?

How do you make programming fun? How do you make it relevant? Paul Vick talks about the challenges that Microsoft has ahead of it to remain the language for the next generation of developers. Why does this matter? Well, Basic was Microsoft's first product. Everything grew from that…

Paul Vick, technical lead on the Visual Basic team, talks about some of the language enhancements that are being made in the next version, code-named Whidbey.

It's Visual Basic days on Channel 9 (over the next week or so you'll learn more about the next version of Visual Basic from Paul Vick, technical lead, and Amanda Silver, architect, on the VB team). To kick off the interview with Paul Vick, we thought we'd ask "what has VB…

If you're a Visual Basic 6.0 programmer, why would you consider moving to VB.NET? Paul Vick, technical lead (translation: smart dev) on the Visual Basic team talks to us about the trials and tribulations of learning VB.NET from the VB6'er point of view.

The "My" namespace in the next version of Visual Basic promises to making programming .NET applications easier. Here's an article on MSDN about it and Robert Green, program manager on Visual Basic, talks more about the new namespace here.

Microsoft's first product was a Basic compiler. Robert Green talks about the future of Visual Basic.

Robert Green, program manager on the Visual Basic team, talks about what is exciting people in the next version of Visual Basic. How does he know this? He gives demos to user groups (that's how we found him, he gave a demo to the local user group). Speaking of which, are you looking to visit a…

Robert Green, program manager, on the Visual Basic team, gives us a demonstration of the data features in the next version of Visual Studio (Visual Basic 2005, aka Whidbey).