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VISUAL BASIC(ID:1374/vis009)

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Country: United States
Designed 1988
Published: 1988

Microsoft 1988

MS bought Ruby from Alan Cooper, and replaced the back-end language with QBasic.

Structures:
Related languages
QuickBasic → VISUAL BASIC   Extension of
Ruby → VISUAL BASIC   Evolution of
VISUAL BASIC → VB2   Evolution of
References:
  • Cooper, Alan (2000) Cooper, Alan "The One-Phrase Resume" Online copy
  • Cooper, Alan (2000) Cooper, Alan "Why I am called 'the Father of Visual Basic'" Online article Extract: History
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