Programming languages
VB.NET
A multi-paradigm, object-oriented programming language, implemented on the .NET Framework. VB.NET is an evolution of the Visual Basic language to include .NET's powerful features.
- Created by
- Microsoft
- First appeared
- 2001
- Official resource
- Visit the main website
Your first program
Hello, World!
Module Module1
Sub Main()
Console.WriteLine("Hello, World!")
End Sub
End ModuleKeep learning
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