Microsoft will continue to support Visual Basic 6.0 for some time yet, but changes are on the horizon, and there is little help in sight for running the language on 64-bit systems.

In North America most Visual Basic developers continued to use VB6 and older versions — 45 percent of all North American developers, compared with 34 percent for Visual Basic.Net.

Microsoft is ending support for the Visual Basic 6.0 integrated development environment. Jeff Nuckolls, a Microsoft blogger, in an April 3 post said that the IDE will no longer be supported as of ...

For organizations utilizing Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6) as their primary development environment, the difficulty of achieving this agility was magnified by the April 8, 2008, termination of ...

Is Visual Basic primed for a resurgence? Well, no. But there are signs of new life in the VB ecosystem, most recently on the Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) side of things. This week saw a couple ...

I am very new to VB, but I have taking C# for a couple of years now. I decided to learn VB, which is somewhat easier. I am working on an assignment for school, and I know there is an easier way to ...

Microsoft has started to release new Windows updates that fix Visual Basic and VBScript issues that were introduced in recent updates. These updates are first rolling out for Windows 7 SP1 and ...

Another DECLINED UserVoice post asks Microsoft to " Provide a Visual Basic 6 Community edition - to allow free download of the VB6 programming language." "We have no plans to release a new incarnation ...

When released in 1991, Visual Basic (VB) was similar to Microsoft's QuickBASIC. Because of its graphical interface, VB became very popular, and after migrating to Visual Studio .NET in 1999, VB 6. ...

Open the Visual Basic 6 compiler application from the Windows "Visual Basic" program group. Open your VB6 project in the editor. Create a file handler to the CSV file.