Despite a concerted online effort by devoted Visual FoxPro developers, Microsoft Corp. said late last week that it won’t change its plan to halt work on the venerable database programming tool. In a ...

Visual FoxPro 9.0, the latest update to a database technology Microsoft acquired in 1992, is generally available this week and will be supported through 2014. Visual FoxPro, which can be used to ...

The flood of interest in .NET accompanying the release of Windows Server 2003 might tend to obscure recent improvements in Visual FoxPro. With the release of Version 8.0, Microsoft said that it is not ...

Microsoft Corp. announced last month that it would stop developing its Visual FoxPro database and development tool after releasing one last service pack update. But some FoxPro supporters are waging ...

On the heels of Microsoft's acknowledgement that it has no plans to continue development of its Visual FoxPro data-centric programming language, two Spanish Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) have ...

Microsoft's forgotten product will get a new breath of life with the news that a new version of the Visual FoxPro database has been released to manufacturing. Although Big Green paid big bucks for the ...

Greetings,<P>I have a client who has FoxPro version 2.6 (IIRC), DOS based, and needs something more modern to read, and possibly edit the .DBF files it creates.<P>I thought that MS bought foxpro and ...

Editors' Note: This article has been updated with an addendum since its original posting. It started out in an unassuming manner: an industrious developer, Paul McNett, had a growing interest in Linux ...

Visual FoxPro is a database management and application-building program intended for use by businesses and other commercial entities. The final version of Visual FoxPro was released in 2007, but it ...