Visual Basic Historical Development

The most extremely popular visual basic version known also as the “true visual basic”.

• VB 3.0

• VB 4.0

• VB 5.0

• VB 6.0

1.) A software platform that displays back-end data to help users interact with the application.

• CPU

• GUI

• API

• COM

The creator and father of Visual Basic.

• Alan Cooper

• Alan Coleway

• Alan Colmeraur

• Alan Jackson

A stable and popular release of Visual Basic

that goes fully 32-bit and can create 32-bit applications for NT 3.51 and

Windows 95.

• VB 3.0

• VB 4.0

• VB 5.0

• VB 6.0

A programming paradigm in which the flow of the program is determined by events such as user actions (mouse clicks, keypresses).

• Object linking

• Event-driven

• Embedded Link

• Event- record

1.) The first VB version that can create 32-bit and 16-bit Windows programs.

• VB 3.0

• VB 4.0

• VB 5.0

• VB 6.0

This capability allows for server-side processing or an add-in module, operations of which include both those that are carried out in response to the client.

• Component Object Model

• Rapid Application Development

• Graphical User Interface

• Independent Software System

This refers to a set of routines, protocols, tools, and definitions that allow communication between technology products such as applications and websites.

• Component Object Model

• Rapid Application Development

• Application Program Interface

• Independent Software System

A platform for developing small programs or plug-ins that give web browsers and Microsoft products increased functionality.

• Active X Controls

• Component Object Model

• Rapid Application Development

• American Standard for Information Interchange

A type of programming environment that refers to the accessibility of all the development tools in creating a program within it.

• Integrated Development Application

• Integrated Development Tool

• Integrated Development Environment

• Integrated Development Interface