Visual Basic is engineered for productively building type-safe and object-oriented applications. Visual Basic enables developers to target Windows, Web, and mobile devices. As with all languages targeting the Microsoft .NET Framework, programs written in Visual Basic benefit from security and language interoperability.
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This generation of Visual Basic continues the tradition of giving you a fast and easy way to create .NET Framework-based applications.
Important Features of Visual Basic (VB)
- Full set of objects - you 'draw' the application
- Lots of icons and pictures for your use
- Response to mouse and keyboard actions
- Clipboard and printer access
- Full array of mathematical, string handling, and graphics functions
- Can handle fixed and dynamic variable and control arrays
- Sequential and random access file support
- Useful debugger and error-handling facilities
- Powerful database access tools
- ActiveX support
- Package & Deployment Wizard makes distributing your applications simple
Visual Basic 6 vs Previous versions of Visual Basic
The original Visual Basic for DOS and Visual Basic For Windows were introduced in 1991.
Visual Basic 3.0 (a vast improvement over previous versions) was released in 1993.
Visual Basic 4.0 released in late 1995 (added 32 bit application support).
Visual Basic 5.0 released in late 1996. New environment, supported creation of ActiveX controls, deleted 16 bit application support.
Visual Basic 6.0 - released in mid 1998s - some identified new features of Visual Basic 6.0:
- Faster compiler
- New ActiveX data control object
- Allows database integration with wide variety of applications
- New data report designer
- New Package & Deployment Wizard
- Additional internet capabilities.
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