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Before moving past Visual Basic classic, let’s take a look at how Microsoft evolved VB…

And now, a brief interlude while we ponder the personal computing coulda, shoulda been, Microsoft…

As a young technology enthusiast, I despised Microsoft and its inability to innovate. And then…

Visual Basic was instantly popular and its ease of use and suitability for application development…

Visual Basic was the right tool at the right time, and it was everything that…

While this article series focuses on Windows, Microsoft’s empire was initially built on an even…

In researching the history of Microsoft Basic, I realized I had forgotten something: We need…

Microsoft has quietly posted a new hub for all of its Insider programs called Microsoft…

As a fun preview for the next several articles in this series, here’s “hello, world”…

It's time to say goodbye to the Windows API, which was as hastily cobbled-together as…

Though the firm rarely comments on it publicly, Google is known to be plotting an…

A Windows-based take on “hello, world” neatly explains why Windows API programming was never going…

The Raspberry Pi 4 is the first ultra-low-cost computer board from the Raspberry Pi Foundation…

The process of writing a Windows application with the native Windows API in the C…

The original design of Windows was inexorably tied to that of the Intel x86 microprocessors…

An early preview build of Microsoft's new Windows Terminal experience has shown up on the…