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Article: Visual Basic with Professional Toolkit. (Microsoft Corp.'s program development software for Microsoft Windows) (Software Review) (Paul Bonner on Windows) (Evaluation)
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- Computer Shopper
- Article date:
- July 1, 1992
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Microsoft Visual Basic has proven to be a remarkable programming tool. Since it was released in May 1991, hundreds of thousands of users have discovered that it is the fastest and easiest way to produce custom Windows applications.
Much of Visual Basic's success is due to the dozens of add-on custom controls, dynamic link libraries, and utilities that third-party vendors have made available. These addons enhance the Visual Basic development environment with capabilities that were not built into the standard product and often eliminate the need or thousands of lines of custom code.
Microsoft has celebrated Visual Basic's successful first year by ...