Twenty years after Visual Basic was released, and since 1998 no updates, patches, or fixes.
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If one is to have concern about something old in healthcare, its not MUMPS. Its Visual Basic.
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Don't make the mistake of regarding ELF as the equivalent of Visual Basic script in Microsoft Office.
Allegra taught himself to program in Visual Basic at the age of 9, gleaning tricks from Web forums.
Visual Basic script is a pathetic excuse for a language that was bolted onto Office as an afterthought.
The big winner in PCs was Microsoft, which spent millions on developer conferences and Visual Basic, its software toolkit for developers.
It is only the physicians who are stuck using the Visual Basic version, inside the Walled Garden of an Epic hospital.
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Meanwhile, Windows and Unix programmers had access to a host of popular application development tools, ranging from Visual Basic to Visual C.
Support for a slew of Microsoft Web tools and technologies, including Active Server Pages, Office 2000, Visual Basic Script and FrontPage 2000.
Many viruses are triggered when an unsuspecting user clicks on an attachment (often Visual Basic), thinking it's something nice from a friend or colleague.
In 1992 when Visual Basic was just released, Epic made headlines with its state of the art thick client user interface based on Visual Basic.
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The critical issue is not the age of Visual Basic.
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Subsequent investigation of the virus showed that it was written using a virus toolkit by the name of the Visual Basic Worm Generator that is widely available on the internet.
Preece, a former Visual Basic programmer, says the game was played by 4 million people after it went live in March 2007, allowing him to quit his day job and build games full time.
During the demonstration of RAD for the Server, Dave Mendlen, Visual Studio product planner, built what he called a "middle-tier business object" for a wine-selling Web site using six lines of code, an operation that he said would take "hundreds of lines of code" with the current version of Visual Basic 6.
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UNESCO, in collaboration with the Public Service Broadcasting Trust (PSBT), created a series of instructional how to videos to provide basic, conceptual and technical understanding of the audio-visual film production, with the special focus on the independent documentary.
Bach also touted a nifty new application called Kodu, a do-it-yourself videogame kit which teaches basic programming principles to kids and lets them build their own levels using a visual interface and simple commands.
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