RE: Getting started learning VB6

  • From: "DaShiell, Jude T. CIV NAVAIR 1490, 1, 26" <jude.dashiell@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 13:28:12 -0500

If it's only windows programming that will be done and the code will
never be used in a cross-platform context then yes.

-----Original Message-----
From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Littlefield,
Tyler
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 13:22
To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Getting started learning VB6

so your recommending the OP use an out-dated version of a framework that

is supported natively on windows? we're 3 versions on from version 2.0, 
with lots of new features and lots of changes.
On 2/15/2011 11:08 AM, DaShiell, Jude T. CIV NAVAIR 1490, 1, 26 wrote:
> Mono differs from dot net in that version 2.0 of dot net and mono work
> together across several platforms.  Later versions of dot net are in
the
> works for support on mono though.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Littlefield,
> Tyler
> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 12:53
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Getting started learning VB6
>
> Mono is not the same as the .net framework. Just get the express
edition
>
> and you're good. Also: if you are a student, you get vs 2010 free, and
> Microsoft also gives out vs 2010 ultimate to MSDNAA members.
> On 2/15/2011 9:31 AM, DaShiell, Jude T. CIV NAVAIR 1490, 1, 26 wrote:
>> There may not be enough money to use and learn dot net.  Fortunately,
>> mono can be installed and will run on Windows as well as Linux and
the
>> price tag is $0.00.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of DaShiell,
>> Jude T. CIV NAVAIR 1490, 1, 26
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 11:28
>> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE: Getting started learning VB6
>>
>> No, not without knowing your visual status.  If you have memory of
>> having had vision or better yet have a little useable vision your
best
>> bet would be to learn the language with windows forms.  If you have
no
>> memory of vision, then your best bet would be to learn the language
>> using the console interface, and these are two completely different
>> paths.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Otis D
> Blue
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 11:22
>> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Getting started learning VB6
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Could someone suggest where I can go to learn how to use VB as a
>> beginner?
>> I would like to get the understanding of the language and how to
> create
>> software with it.
>>
>> Otis Blue
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