by DeeDee Walsh, on Apr 6, 2025 11:37:32 AM
Back in the dark ages of 1991, when dinosaurs roamed the earth and dial-up was king, I was living the dream as a product manager for Visual Basic. Seriously, GREATEST …
Read Storyby Cheyenne Sokkappa, on Jan 13, 2025 9:03:21 AM
Migrating your VB6 code is no small feat. It often feels like balancing on a tightrope—ensuring business continuity while stepping into the future. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce the …
Read Storyby Cheyenne Sokkappa, on Oct 28, 2024 4:10:37 PM
Tired of your VB6 code looking like it’s from the Jurassic era? VBUC 10.3 just released and it’s bringing the 🔥 to modernize that ancient codebase. This is the official …
Read Storyby DeeDee Walsh, on Mar 17, 2024 12:15:00 AM
Visual Basic: Unraveling the Versions Visual Basic, a programming language born at Microsoft (side note: I was a VB 1.0 product manager. BEST.JOB.EVER.), has transformed A LOT over the years …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Jan 10, 2023 5:00:00 AM
Today we're announcing general availability of Visual Basic Upgrade Companion version 9.5 with full .NET 7 support. If you're a little confused still about all the .NET versions and names, …
Read Storyby Mauricio Rojas, on Apr 20, 2020 5:04:03 PM
If you are doing a VB6 migration it is usually better to migrate your application and all your dependencies at once. But there might be scenarios where you need to …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Feb 13, 2020 5:12:36 PM
Not going to bury this lead1: Microsoft's latest update has stopped some VB6 apps from working. Yeah. That day we always knew was going to come some day? Well, turns …
Read Storyby Mauricio Rojas, on Nov 26, 2019 10:02:59 AM
Usually when we modernize legacy VB6, Delphi or PowerBuilder apps some parts of the migrated application depend on using a device which is attached to the client using the app …
Read Storyby Will Vasquez, on Jul 22, 2019 5:20:00 AM
Whenever you're trying to convert a VB6 or Classic ASP application to .NET with the Visual Basic Upgrade Companion it is recommended that you do so in an environment where …
Read Storyby Will Vasquez, on Jul 17, 2019 1:34:48 PM
Understanding the new code structure You finally migrated your VB6 application using the Visual Basic Upgrade Companion. Now you have a WinForms application, but since you're just getting started with …
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