SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft Corp.’s Bill Gates cast his company’s .Net initiative wide today, releasing the final version of the long-anticipated developer tool kit, Visual Studio .Net, as well as the ...

A Microsoft MVP Blog post on Visual Studio Live!'s longevity arrives as the 2026 conference series continues with upcoming stops at Microsoft HQ, San Diego and Orlando.

Microsoft updated its programming languages strategy, confirming that Visual Basic will remain a going concern even though it's still relegated to second-rate status when compared to C# and F#. The ...