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By KyleDChapman

  • BASIC Developed

    BASIC Developed

  • Simula 67 Released

    First Object-Oriented Language

  • C Released

    C Released

  • C++ Released

  • First Release of Visual Basic

    First Release of Visual Basic

  • Microsoft Visual C++ Released

    Microsoft Visual C++ Released

  • Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Released

    Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) Released
    With Office 3 Professional

  • Java Released

    Java Released

  • Visual Basic 6.0 Released

    Visual Basic 6.0 Released
    The final release of VB before VB.NET

  • C# Released

    C# Released

  • VB.NET Released

    VB.NET Released

  • .NET Framework Released

    .NET Framework Released

  • Visual Basic 6.0 Officially Unsupported

    Visual Basic 6.0 Officially Unsupported