The company later switched to using C++ and I worked predominantly in that language for a number of years.

The knowledge and experience in QuickBasic stood me in good stead later on though when I came back to BASIC in the form of Visual Basic and VB.Net

If you are wanting any programming work doing, either debugging and fixing old systems or developing new software, please do get in touch.

Polymer Laboratories Ltd

I worked for Polymer Laboratories in Loughborough from around 1988 to 1995. Initially as a computer programmer and latterly as software manager in charge of the department.

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C++ programming language

I worked programming in C++ at Polymer Laboratories when they were taken over by Rheometrics Scientific and I continued working in C++ at my next job at Consort Securities.

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BASIC programming language

I taught myself to program in BASIC on the ZX81 and Commodore 64 home computers. Since then I have programmed in various versions of the language including Microsoft QuickBasic, VB6, VBA and Vb.Net

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Microsoft Visual Basic

I first worked with Visual Basic on a project for Transco with Keane. This was probably VB5. I later worked extensively with VB6 at Triton Technology and Lacerta Technology.

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Visual Basic .Net

When Triton Technology developed the new identiPol QA instrument we took the opportunity to move to the latest software development environment for Microsoft Windows which was .NET. As we already had a lot of software written in VB6 I decided to implement the new software in Vb.Net.

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