At a developer conference next week, Microsoft will hand out a "technology preview" of the development tool as well as release new software. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

The journalist (left) and the programmer. Bob thinks it's fun to carry 40+ lb. pontoon float boats into mountain lakes. The author, not so much. Visual Basic and Electrical Diagrams Bob is the ...

Despite renewed developer hue and cry to do something with "classic" Visual Basic sparked by the recent 25th birthday celebration for the programming language, Microsoft is showing no signs of caving ...