Visual Basic made Windows development approachable and accessible to learn for me as a beginner to then build with in business

Description

Peter, host of the RoguePlanetoid Podcast, shares his experiences of Visual Basic, reflecting on how it made Windows development approachable and assessable. Peter looks back on Visual Basic, which was created from the roots of BASIC to deliver drag-and-drop simplicity and an event-driven design that became his gateway to building real-world applications.

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Links

RoguePlanetoid Podcast - BASIC - rogueplanetoid.com/podcast/episode-thirty-six

CESPage.com Visual Basic - cespage.com/vb

Credits

RoguePlanetoid Podcast is a production of cluarantonn.com

Hosted, Written, Produced and Edited by Peter Bull

Music based on Like a Tiger by Jo Wandrini

Production Company Name by Granny Robertson

BASIC or Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Codewas an introduction to the world of programming for many developers like me.

Description

Peter, host of the RoguePlanetoid Podcast, talks about hisexperiences with writing simple examples in BASIC from that dark blue and light blue screen and blinking prompt of Commodore BASIC on the Commodore 64 to using GW-BASIC on the Toshiba T-1200 to create simple applications and games.

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Website - rogueplanetoid.com/podcast

X - x.com/rogueplanetoid

YouTube - youtube.com/@rogueplanetoid

Credits

RoguePlanetoid Podcast is a production of cluarantonn.com

Hosted, Written, Produced and Edited by Peter Bull

Music based on Like a Tiger by Jo Wandrini

Production Company Name by Granny Robertson

During 2025 there were more events either attending or presenting than ever before and renewed as a Microsoft MVP for the first time

Description

Peter, host of the RoguePlanetoid Podcast gives an overviewof 2025 which included presenting online and in person, being renewed as Microsoft MVP for .NET and Windows Developer for the first time as well as attending and being part of more events that ever before including being on stage at a paid conference and running workshops. Peter talks about all these things and more over the year as well as a look ahead to what is coming in 2026.

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Website - rogueplanetoid.com/podcast

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YouTube - youtube.com/@rogueplanetoid

Links

RoguePlanetoid.com - https://rogueplanetoid.com

Talking Inspiration - https://youtube.com/@NiltoniBroadcastNetwork

Tutorialr Workshops - https://tutorialr.com/workshops

Comentsys Packages - https://comentsys.com/packages

RoguePlanetoid Articles - https://rogueplanetoid.com/articles

Comentsys Learning - https://comentsys.com/learning

Credits

RoguePlanetoid Podcast is a production of cluarantonn.com

Hosted, Written, Produced and Edited by Peter Bull

Music based on Like a Tiger by Jo Wandrini

Production Company Name by Granny Robertson