Something Pretty Right: a History of Visual Basic

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By EditorDavidMar 18, 2023, 6:34 pm206 pts
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: In Something Pretty Right: A History of Visual Basic, Retool's Ryan Lucas has a nice round-up of how Visual Basic became the world's most dominant programming environment, its sudden fall from grace, and why its influence is still shaping the future of software…

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