by John Browne, on Nov 10, 2020, 6:00:00 AM
How crazy has this month been, eh? Well, allow me to divert your attention for a few moments of respite. Today the .NET Foundation is announcing general availability of NET …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Oct 2, 2020, 1:16:27 PM
One of my colleagues just told me about a conversation he had with a major financial institution. Would it shock you to learn that VB6 is still running in some …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Sep 23, 2020, 6:00:00 AM
I've got a 1 TB hard drive with a directory called "Projects" that is over 200 GB of stuff, most of which I could probably ditch. I've got VB6, C#/Winforms, …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Aug 28, 2020, 5:00:00 AM
Like success, DX is a journey, not a destination. At some point, a largely analog organization can reflect that they are largely or mostly a digital organization. As stated earlier, …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Aug 26, 2020, 5:30:00 AM
It's no secret that Microsoft has dumped Silverlight like last week's leftover catfish. As of Oct. 12, 2021, there is no further support for Silverlight, which today is confined to …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Aug 19, 2020, 5:00:00 AM
Please Note: The VBUC has been renamed to VB6 AI Migrator as of August 2025 VB6 AI Migrator version 8.3 now supports .NET Core and is available for download today …
Read Storyby Brandon Carver, on Aug 12, 2020, 8:36:46 AM
Has anyone out there ever built a table? Personally, it’s one of the most rewarding things I’ve ever done in my life. Getting a plan together, tracking down all of …
Read Storyby John Browne, on Jul 27, 2020, 5:15:41 PM
VB.NET: we have to talk. Remember how great it was when we first met VB.NET? I couldn't stop thinking about you, how easy it was to write a Windows app …
Read Storyby Mauricio Rojas, on Jul 14, 2020, 3:57:13 PM
If I have a .NET Core 3.1 app, that will run in Windows OS, can I use COM? Yes, you can use COM, is the answer. The support is there, …
Read Storyby Brandon Carver, on Jul 7, 2020, 3:30:00 AM
If you're an avid reader of this blog, you may have noticed that in a previous blog post we discussed how to load data into Snowflake using their Python Connector …
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