Module MyModule

    Sub Main()
        Dim name As String   ' A variable name of type string
        name = InputBox("Type your name")
        MsgBox("Hi, your name is " & name)
    End Sub

End Module

using System;

class SomeClass{

  public static void Main(){
    string name;    // A variable name of type string
    Console.WriteLine("Type your name");
    name = Console.ReadLine();
    Console.WriteLine("Hi, your name is " + name);
  }

}