The twinBASIC Weekly Update is published every Sunday. I highlight notable changes to the project over the previous seven days, provide updates on twinBASIC discussions around the web, and include the project changelog. It's a great way to follow along with the next revolution in BASIC programming.

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Musings on all things programming. Think "Code Complete," but not as good.

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An ever-expanding gallery of Microsoft Access form design tips, techniques, and inspiration.

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twinBASIC is a modern version of the classic BASIC programming language, with the goal of providing 100% backward compatibility with existing VB6 and VBA projects.

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In this series of articles, I go step-by-step explaining how you can re-write VBA functions as SQL Server scalar functions to increase performance without the risk of introducing logic errors during the migration.

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Sometimes, I try to be funny on purpose. Occasionally, I succeed.

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Articles about customizing the Fluent UI (aka, the Office Ribbon).

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Recaps of noteworthy videos, conference presentations, and other events that would benefit from a written record.

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Fluent programming interfaces use method chaining and domain-specific language to mimic declarative programming concepts in procedural programming languages.

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With recent advancements in AI, the ability to craft good prompts will be an increasingly important developer skill. In this series, I provide sample prompts that help you get the most out of AI tools. Prompt fu is the new Google fu.

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A series of articles inspired by concepts from Mark Seemann's excellent book, "Code That Fits in Your Head." I consider this book a must-read for all senior software developers.

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Some of my favorite quotes from the world of programming. Some are funny. Some are insightful. Some are inspiring. Some are depressing. Such is the world of programming...

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From time to time, I post reviews of books I've read. These are mostly non-fiction books, typically programming- or business-related (or both).

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