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.NET Team
.NET Team
Mar 11, 2020

Visual Basic support planned for .NET 5.0

We’ve heard your feedback that you want Visual Basic on .NET Core. Visual Basic in .NET 5 will support additional application types.

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Kathleen Dollard
Kathleen Dollard
Nov 12, 2018

Visual Basic in .NET Core 3.0

Visual Basic in .NET Core 3   Update: March 12, 2020 This strategy described in this 2018 post has been replaced with the one in this post. Update: Oct...

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Klaus Loeffelmann
Klaus Loeffelmann
Jun 5, 2018

Combining Angular, Visual Basic and .NET Core for developing modern web apps

Visual Basic supports .NET Core starting in Visual Studio 2017 Update 3 (15.3). This opens new possibilities for new applications and modernizing existing ...

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Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Oct 2, 2017

Roslyn Primer – Part I: Anatomy of a Compiler

So, you’ve heard that VB (and C#) are open source now and you want to dive in and contribute. If you haven’t spent your life building compilers, you ...

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VBTeam
VBTeam
Sep 7, 2017

Dependency Injection with Visual Basic .NET – Part 2 – IoC Containers

This post was authored by guest blogger André Obelink, a Visual Basic MVP, and published by the VBTeam on his behalf. In my previous post, I wrote about the ...

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VBTeam
VBTeam
Aug 28, 2017

Dependency Injection with Visual Basic .NET – Part 1

This post was authored by guest blogger André Obelink, a Visual Basic MVP, and published by the VBTeam on his behalf. In this first blog post of a series of ...

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Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Aug 14, 2017

New for Visual Basic: .NET Standard Class Libraries and the dotnet CLI!

Visual Studio 2017 15.3 Preview 1 included templates for VB class libraries targeting .NET Standard class libraries and for .NET Core console apps. With the ...

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Klaus Loeffelmann
Klaus Loeffelmann
Jun 13, 2017

Visual Basic and Cross-Platform: Mobile Apps with VB, Xamarin, and .NET Standard!

How would you like it if you could create a Console App in Visual Basic and run it on Linux? Or running the same Xamarin.Forms-App written in Visual Basic on an...

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Klaus Loeffelmann
Klaus Loeffelmann
May 21, 2017

Introduction to (Live) Unit Testing in Visual Basic… [updated for VS 2017 Update 3 Preview 3]

...and Why My Grandma Invented the Concept! Meet late Grandma Grete Schindler. I'd like to introduce you to my grandma, because this post will be about ...

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