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Description

BASIC, which stands for Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code, represents a collection of high-level programming languages that prioritize user-friendliness. In its early days, BASIC primarily focused on facilitating simple mathematical computations, initially incorporating batch processing for matrix arithmetic and later expanding to include character string capabilities by 1965. The introduction of BASIC was a key part of the broader transition to time-sharing computing systems. Certain variants of BASIC featured support for matrices and related operations, enabling users to tackle systems of simultaneous linear equations effectively. These variants allowed for various matrix operations, including assignment, addition, multiplication (for compatible types), and determinant evaluation. However, as the 1990s approached, BASIC's popularity waned due to the emergence of more powerful microcomputers and the rising adoption of programming languages like Pascal and C, which offered more sophisticated features suitable for modern computing demands. Consequently, the shift towards these advanced languages marked a significant turning point in the programming landscape during that era.

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Visual Basic, an object-oriented programming language created by Microsoft, allows for the rapid and straightforward development of type-safe applications within the .NET framework. It emphasizes enhancing the capabilities of the Visual Basic Runtime (microsoft.visualbasic.dll) for .NET Core, marking the first iteration of Visual Basic that is tailored specifically for this platform. Future updates are anticipated to incorporate elements of the Visual Basic Runtime that rely on WinForms. The .NET framework itself is a versatile and open-source development environment designed for the creation of various types of applications. Regardless of the application type, the code and project files maintain a consistent appearance and functionality. This uniformity ensures that developers can leverage the same runtime, application programming interfaces (APIs), and language features across all their projects. A Visual Basic application is constructed using standard components, where a solution includes one or more projects, and each project can consist of multiple assemblies, which are in turn compiled from several source files. Overall, this structure enables developers to efficiently manage and build complex applications.

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API Access

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AskCodi No 
ChatGPT Pro No 
Checkmarx No 
Claude Haiku 5.5 No 
Claude Opus 4 No 
Claude Opus 4.5 No 
Codacy No 
CodePal Yes 
ConTEXT Editor No 
DeepSeek R2 No 
Flawnter No 
GPT-5.2-Codex No 
Gemma 3 No 
LabWindows/CVI No 
Llama 3.3 No 
Mistral Large 2 No 
Service Objects Phone Validation No 
Thinfinity VirtualUI No 
Visual Studio No 

Integrations

AskCodi Yes 
ChatGPT Pro Yes 
Checkmarx Yes 
Claude Haiku 5.5 Yes 
Claude Opus 4 Yes 
Claude Opus 4.5 Yes 
Codacy Yes 
CodePal No 
ConTEXT Editor Yes 
DeepSeek R2 Yes 
Flawnter Yes 
GPT-5.2-Codex Yes 
Gemma 3 Yes 
LabWindows/CVI Yes 
Llama 3.3 Yes 
Mistral Large 2 Yes 
Service Objects Phone Validation Yes 
Thinfinity VirtualUI Yes 
Visual Studio Yes 

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Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

BASIC

Country

United States

Website

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASIC

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Website

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/visual-basic/

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