Homonym: VB (Visual)
VB, or Visual Basic, is a programming language developed by Microsoft that allows users to create software applications easily. It is known for its user-friendly interface, which enables developers to design graphical user interfaces (GUIs) by dragging and dropping elements onto a form. This makes it accessible for beginners and efficient for experienced programmers.
Originally released in the early 1990s, VB has evolved over the years, with the latest version being Visual Basic .NET. It is part of the Microsoft .NET framework, allowing for the development of Windows applications and web services. VB supports object-oriented programming, making it versatile for various software development projects.