Why VBA Still Makes Sense

Posted by: John R. Durants WebLog, on 07 Sep 2009 | View original | Bookmarked: 0 time(s)

Not infrequently I am asked, So, should I use VBA? Is it going to be around in Office 2010? Is it supported? Should I migrate away from VBA now? Can I count on this technology? (Here I go with a response!) These are fair questions, because customers need to know that the software systems they employ are ones they can count on. Theres no question that the IT landscape in terms of teams, tools, software, networks, and so forth have changed dramatically since 1993, when VBA, or Visual Basic for Applications,...

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