Microsoft has widened its net beyond .NET in its stable of programming languages. Explore the top languages for advancing your career.

Also under the team’s domain are the F# language, for functional programming, and Microsoft’s DLR (Dynamic Language Runtime), supporting dynamic languages on the .Net platform.

It's been 10 years since Microsoft unveiled TypeScript, a programming language that would develop alongside JavaScript but offer new ways for developers to manage large and chaotic applications ...

Although programming languages such as Java, Objective-C, and JavaScript garner the lion’s share of attention these days, don’t count out Microsoft’s Visual Basic .Net (VB.Net), which has ...

Microsoft updated its programming languages strategy, confirming that Visual Basic will remain a going concern even though it's still relegated to second-rate status when compared to C# and F#. The ...

According to Microsoft, the newly added Python support will extend those features. The programming language can be used to create more advanced data science workflows than those that Excel ...

The company sets up a $10 million fund to support research and development at Canadian universities--with a required course in a Microsoft programming language.

Update Microsoft set up a $10 million fund to support research and development at Canadian universities--with a required course in a Microsoft programming language.

The 3 million software developers using Microsoft's Visual Basic language will face some tough choices when the company ships the new version of its programming suite.

Microsoft has widened its net beyond .NET in its stable of programming languages. Explore the top languages for advancing your career.