From DOS to Windows

One of the interesting things I have noticed about my customers who use EZGUI Professional, is that the ones who seem to get the most out of the product are programmers who moved from DOS Basic, like QuickBasic,  (or a Console Basic for Windows) to Windows using EZGUI (and Powerbasic). Why is that , I wonder ? DOS programming was

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PowerBasic 10

PowerBasic 10 is coming soon! You can see a preview of some of the new features here:    http://www.powerbasic.com/support/pbforums/showthread.php?t=46443 I want to discuss some of these new features that they have posted on their web site pointing out the ones I am most excited about. Static Link Libraries (SLL’s) I think this is the most important new feature in PowerBasic 10.

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Why BASIC ?

Basic (the programming language) has often been viewed by professional programmers as a beginners language or simply a toy language to play with (hobby). Is this true ? Absolutely not! Why should a professional use Basic as a programming language ? First let me say, that not just any Basic will do. The reason I use Powerbasic is because it

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