Microsoft has revealed it will support Visual Basic on .NET 5 but also that it has no plans to evolve the language. As Microsoft's .NET team notes, Visual Basic on .NET Core only supported Class ...

Visual Studio developers who want to program in non-native languages can now write their own extensions to do so with new support (in preview) for the Language Server Protocol. The Language Server ...

Microsoft's open-source programming language TypeScript – the alter ego of JavaScript but with a type system – turns 10 years old this December. It's grown to become a go-to language for ...

OpenSilver, an open source alternative to the long-gone Microsoft Silverlight, continues to add new language support to its XAML-based web application framework. After adding support for VB.NET (in ...

MIT is teaming up with Google to create the next generation of its popular visual programming language "Scratch." The partners are working on an open source version of the language called "Scratch ...

The cult-hit app for Macs gets an open-source spit and polish for OS X Lion. Impure: A Visual Programming Language for Making Fancy Infographics A new "visual programming language" called Impure ...

Google has released a completely visual programming language that lets you build software without typing a single character. Now available on Google Code -- the company's site for hosting open ...

Visual Studio Code extensions. A quick search of the Visual Studio Code Marketplace yields roughly 38,000 results, supporting hundreds of programming languages. You can manage extensions from the ...

“We have this long history of programming languages and something really interesting happened over the last 15 years, which is programming languages became free, they became open source and they ...

At this year's Build conference, Microsoft announced it will open source the Q# compiler and quantum simulators. This is part of Microsoft's push to get developers to code with its Q# quantum ...