VB.NET Insights

What is VB.NET?

VB.NET (Visual Basic .NET) is a multi-paradigm, object-oriented programming language implemented on the .NET Framework. It is commonly used for developing Windows desktop applications, web applications (using ASP.NET), and console applications. VB.NET offers a rapid application development (RAD) environment and integrates well with other .NET languages like C#.

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What other technologies are related to VB.NET?

VB.NET Competitor Technologies

C#

C# is another primary language for the .NET platform and offers similar capabilities to VB.NET, making them direct competitors for .NET development.

mentioned alongside VB.NET in 5% (45.9k) of relevant job posts

C#.NET

C#.NET is essentially C#, emphasizing its use within the .NET Framework. It is a direct competitor to VB.NET.

mentioned alongside VB.NET in 15% (6.4k) of relevant job posts

PHP

PHP is a server-side scripting language often used for web development, offering an alternative to VB.NET and ASP.NET.

mentioned alongside VB.NET in 3% (13.6k) of relevant job posts

Java

Java is a widely used programming language that provides an alternative platform and ecosystem to .NET and VB.NET for developing various applications.

mentioned alongside VB.NET in 1% (29.5k) of relevant job posts

VB6

VB6 is a legacy version of Visual Basic, predating .NET. While it shares syntax similarities, it lacks the features and capabilities of VB.NET and .NET Framework and is essentially deprecated.

mentioned alongside VB.NET in 31% (1.2k) of relevant job posts

ASP

Classic ASP is a legacy web development technology that predates ASP.NET. It's an alternative, but outdated, approach to building web applications.

mentioned alongside VB.NET in 10% (2k) of relevant job posts