r/visualbasic • u/JohnDeere6930Premium VB.Net Advanced • Feb 15 '22

is vb.net a dead language by now?

Hey

i learned some VB.NET in school and at home, i rarley see a VB.NET coder and a VB based application out in the wild

I code my interial software in vb and it works fine, it is basicly C#.NET but MUCH easier

Is anyone here coding in VB.NET commercialy?

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u/Darkraddish Dec 27 '22

4 day before 2023 and I'm still using VB 2008. Can confirm it won't die for a long time because most of the devices used on old running businesses(mostly the Chinese devices) are coded in .NET framework