Modern VB.NET Learning Gateway

Learn VB.NET and Continue into Modern Software Development

Start with Visual Basic .NET using Visual Studio 2026 or Visual Studio 2022. Then continue your journey into Visual Studio, C#, C++, Python, Android, ASP.NET Core, VS Code, JavaScript, and Artificial Intelligence.

Start with Modern VB.NET

VB.NET remains a practical language for learning programming, building Windows desktop applications, and developing business software with Visual Studio. This page now focuses on the two most useful VB.NET learning paths: the latest VB.NET 2026 tutorial and the widely used VB.NET 2022 tutorial.

From VB.NET to Modern Development

Many learners start with Visual Basic because it is easy to read and practical for building applications. After learning VB.NET, you can expand naturally into the wider Visual Studio and modern programming ecosystem.

1. Start with VB.NET Learn forms, controls, events, logic, files, and database basics.
2. Learn Visual Studio Understand projects, debugging, GitHub Copilot, and .NET tools.
3. Move to C# or Python Expand into enterprise development, automation, AI, and web apps.
4. Build Modern Apps Explore ASP.NET Core, Android, JavaScript, VS Code, and AI projects.

Continue Learning Modern Programming and Development

After learning VB.NET, continue with these modern tutorials. They help you move from Visual Basic into Visual Studio 2026, C#, C++, Python, Android development, ASP.NET Core, VS Code, JavaScript, and Artificial Intelligence.

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Visual Studio 2026 Tutorial

Learn how to use Visual Studio 2026 for modern application development across VB.NET, C#, Python, C++, web development, and .NET projects.

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C# Tutorial

Move from VB.NET to C# and learn one of the most important languages for .NET, Windows, web, cloud, and enterprise application development.

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C++ Tutorial

Learn C++ for performance-focused programming, system-level development, algorithms, and a deeper understanding of how software works.

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Python Tutorial

Learn Python for automation, data analysis, scripting, AI, machine learning, and beginner-friendly modern programming.

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Android Tutorial

Learn Android app development and mobile programming concepts using modern tools, layouts, controls, and project-based examples.

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ASP.NET Core Tutorial

Learn how to build modern web applications, APIs, backend services, and database-driven systems using ASP.NET Core.

Learn ASP.NET Core
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VS Code Tutorial

Learn Visual Studio Code for lightweight coding, extensions, GitHub integration, JavaScript, Python, web development, and productivity.

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JavaScript Tutorial

Learn JavaScript for websites, interactivity, web applications, DOM programming, events, forms, and modern front-end development.

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AI Tutorial

Explore artificial intelligence, machine learning, generative AI, AI agents, and practical AI applications for modern developers.

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Recommended Visual Basic Books by Dr. Liew Voon Kiong

These books provide a more structured learning path with practical examples, explanations, and projects for serious learners who want to go beyond the free tutorials.

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Visual Basic 2026 Made Easy

by Dr. Liew Voon Kiong

A practical beginner-friendly guide to Visual Basic 2026, Visual Studio 2026, .NET 10, Windows Forms, database applications, APIs, and modern coding practices.

  • Step-by-step Visual Basic lessons
  • Windows Forms and practical projects
  • Database apps, APIs, JSON, and LINQ
  • Suitable for beginners and self-learners
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Visual Basic 2026 Programming

by Dr. Liew Voon Kiong

A complete guide to VB.NET development with Visual Studio 2026 and .NET 10, designed for learners who want to build more professional applications.

  • Professional VB.NET application development
  • LINQ, async/await, APIs, and JSON
  • Clean architecture and design patterns
  • Real-world, production-style projects
VB.NET Database Programming with Windows Forms and SQL Serverr

VB.NET Database Programming with Windows Forms and SQL Server

by Dr. Liew Voon Kiong

Build Practical Desktop Business Applications with Visual Studio 2026, ADO.NET, and Real-World Projects.

  • Design relational databases for business applications
  • Use ADO.NET with SqlConnection, SqlCommand, SqlDataReader, and DataTables
  • Build data entry forms with Windows Forms
  • Export data to CSV, Excel-friendly files, and texts
VB6 to Modern VB.NET Made Easy

VB6 to Modern VB.NET Made Easy

by Dr. Liew Voon Kiong

A Practical Step-by-Step Guide to Migrating Legacy Visual Basic 6 Applications to VB.NET with Visual Studio 2026 and .NET 10.

  • Understand the core differences between VB6 and VB.NET
  • Write modern VB.NET code with stronger typing and better structure
  • Apply object-oriented programming with classes, properties, methods, inheritance, and interfaces
  • Migrate old recordset-based code into modern data access patternss
VB.NET Game Programming for Beginners

VB.NET Game Programming for Beginnerssy

by Dr. Liew Voon Kiong

Build Fun 2D Games with Visual Studio 2026 and Windows Forms

  • Understand the fundamentals of game design and event-driven programming
  • Draw shapes, use images and sprites, and control movement
  • Add timers, animation, collision detection, score, lives, and health systems
  • Use randomness, sound effects, menus, and game-over screens
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Visual Basic 2022 Made Easy

by Dr. Liew Voon Kiong

A step-by-step guide for mastering VB.NET development using Visual Studio 2022. Suitable for students, instructors, and self-learners.

  • Learn the Visual Studio 2022 IDE
  • Build Windows Forms applications
  • Use controls, procedures, and classes
  • Work with databases and graphics
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Also Interested in Classic Visual Basic?

VBTutor also provides classic Visual Basic 6 tutorials for learners maintaining old VB6 applications or studying the history of event-driven Windows programming.

Go to VB6 Tutorial

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Looking for Older VB.NET Tutorials?

Older VB.NET tutorials are still available for reference. However, new learners are encouraged to start with VB.NET 2026 or VB.NET 2022.