What is Visual Basic .NET?
{{Infobox programming language | name = Visual Basic .NET | year = 2001 | designer = [[Microsoft]] | developer = Microsoft | logo = | screenshot = | caption = Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Express, an integrated development environment that implements Visual Basic .NET. | latest release version = {{wikidata|property|reference|edit|P348}} | latest release date = {{Start date and age|{{wikidata|qualifier|P348|P577}}|df=yes}} | implementations = [[Microsoft Visual Studio]], [[Microsoft Visual Studio Express]], [[SharpDevelop]], [[MonoDevelop]], [[.NET Framework SDK]] and [[Mono (software)|Mono]] | influenced_by = [[.NET Framework]] | influenced = | typing = [[Type system#Static and dynamic typing|Static]], [[Strong and weak typing|both strong and weak]], [[Type system#Safely and unsafely typed systems|both safe and unsafe]], [[Nominative type system|nominative]] | dialects = Microsoft Visual Basic | paradigm = [[Structured programming|Structured]], [[Imperative programming|imperative]], [[Object-oriented programming|object-oriented]] and [[Declarative programming|declarative]] | platform = [[Common Language Runtime|CLR]] | operating_system = Chiefly [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]]<br />Also on [[Android (operating system)|Android]], [[BSD]], [[iOS (Apple)|iOS]], [[Linux]], [[Mac OS X]], [[Solaris (operating system)|Solaris]] and [[Unix]] <!-- Mono implementations, remember? --> | license = <!--Language itself is not licensed; see individual IDE articles for license --> | website = {{URL|http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/hh388573}} | file_ext = <tt>.vb</tt> }} '''''Visual Basic .NET''''' is the second series of [[Microsoft]]'s [[Visual Basic]] series. It is sometimes shortened to '''''VB.NE