Visual Basic Blog

A group blog from members of the VB team

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Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Apr 1, 2015

How “Roslyn” Finally Unshackled Visual Basic From The Tyranny of the Pretty-Lister

UPDATE 2015-04-02: After reading this post be sure to read the follow-up post! I was chatting with an old Microsoftie a while ago and he let me in on the real ...

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VBTeam
VBTeam
Feb 23, 2015

Edit & Continue and Make Object ID Improvements in CTP 6

It's the beginning of a new year! According to Back to the Future Part II, everyone will be riding hoverboards in a couple months (and, let's be honest, Doc ...

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Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Jan 10, 2015

We're moving to GitHub!

It’s official. We’re moving to GitHub! We are moving the Roslyn OSS code from CodePlex to GitHub. GitHub has a vibrant open source community that ...

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Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Dec 11, 2014

Better together: Visual Basic 14 and the Visual Studio 2015 Debugger

"Lambdas! Lambdas! Lambdas! Lambdas! ..." If you hadn't heard, Visual Studio 2015 will support the use of lambda expressions in the debugger windows. We're all...

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Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Dec 9, 2014

New Language Features in Visual Basic 14

"Visual Basic 14" is the version of Visual Basic that will ship with Visual Studio 2015. In this blog post I'll talk specifically about the VB language ...

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Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Nov 26, 2014

New Language Features in Visual Basic 14 (animated)

"Visual Basic 14" is the version of Visual Basic that will ship with Visual Studio 2015. In this blog post I'll talk specifically about the VB language ...

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Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Nov 19, 2014

Post-Release Goodies

The Rosetta lander Philae wasn't the only thing in space last week. Our launch of Visual Studio 2015 Preview and our announcement to open source the full .NET...

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Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Nov 12, 2014

Short Videos Demonstrating What’s New in Visual Studio 2015 Preview for C#, VB, and F#

Our team has put together a set of short videos to highlight some of our work in Visual Studio 2015 Preview. Check them out to learn more about what’s new...

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Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
Nov 12, 2014

Introducing the Visual Studio 2015 Preview for VB and C#

Download Visual Studio 2015 Preview and review the release notes. Over the past several years, our team has been hard at work re-implementing the full language ...

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