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Description

Both QBasic and QuickBasic serve as accessible programming languages suitable for novices, originating from the DOS operating system yet also functioning on Windows platforms. QBasic is essentially a streamlined version of QuickBasic, but it comes with notable limitations such as the absence of a compiler, which prevents it from generating executable files (.exe). Users can only run source code files, typically with a .bas extension, through the integrated QBasic interpreter. In contrast, QuickBasic offers a broader range of commands compared to its simpler counterpart. For those embarking on their programming journey, starting with a lightweight language and a straightforward compiler can be especially beneficial. QBasic (often abbreviated as QB) presents distinct advantages for both beginners and experienced developers that are not found in other compilers. During the era when DOS dominated the operating system landscape, the QB IDE was immensely popular among programmers. Nowadays, to run QBasic or QuickBasic on modern Windows systems, a DOS emulator like DOSBox is necessary for compatibility. This requirement serves as a reminder of how far technology has progressed since the days of DOS. Additionally, the simplicity of QBasic allows learners to grasp fundamental programming concepts without feeling overwhelmed.

Description

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.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Replit
Claude Opus 4
Claude Sonnet 4.5
CodeConvert
CodeSession
Codestral Mamba
DeepSeek R2
ERNIE 4.5 Turbo
ERNIE 5.0
Gemini 3 Pro
Gemma 2
Grok 4 Fast
Mistral Large 2
OpenAI o1
OpenAI o1-pro
Parasoft dotTEST
Prolog
QBasic
SonarQube Server
ZZZ Code AI

Integrations

Replit
Claude Opus 4
Claude Sonnet 4.5
CodeConvert
CodeSession
Codestral Mamba
DeepSeek R2
ERNIE 4.5 Turbo
ERNIE 5.0
Gemini 3 Pro
Gemma 2
Grok 4 Fast
Mistral Large 2
OpenAI o1
OpenAI o1-pro
Parasoft dotTEST
Prolog
QBasic
SonarQube Server
ZZZ Code AI

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

QBasic

Country

Germany

Website

www.qbasic.net

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Website

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

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Product Features

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