Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Microsoft open-sourced the MS-BASIC language. Bill Gates would never have seen this coming back in the day. MS-BASIC 1.1 was many developers' first language. In 1976, they rebranded Altair BASIC to ...

Latest .NET 10 preview also features improved SQL translation in Entity Framework Core and a WebSocketStream API that simplifies common WebSocket scenarios. The latest preview of Microsoft’s planned ...

Valid, complete reports detailing remote code execution or elevation of privilege bugs in .NET qualify for the maximum rewards. Microsoft on Thursday announced that security researchers can now earn ...

Abstract: This study explores the application of the Visual Coding System in programming education, specifically in designing programming and monitoring functions for data types such as arrays, ...

As modern .NET applications grow increasingly reliant on concurrency to deliver responsive, scalable experiences, mastering asynchronous and parallel programming has become essential for every serious ...

For the .NET 10 SDK, a NuGet Audit feature now can prune framework-provided package references not used by the project. Visual Basic adds unmanaged constraint support. The Visual Basic compiler also ...

On Friday, members of E.A.T. (Equity and Transformation) and other local community-based organizations gathered at City Hall to urge Mayor Brandon Johnson not to cut funding for the city’s basic ...

Microsoft has just released the first preview of Visual Studio 2022 v17.12, which supports .NET 9, the latest iteration of Microsoft’s open-source development platform. This is big news for those who ...

Having been accessible for public use since February 2024, .NET 9 incorporates new tools for cloud-based projects and AI functionalities. Visual Studio 2022 v17.12 now includes full support for .NET 9 ...