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Are you making remarks about my age and waistline, Stuart?? [?]

Charlotte Foust

On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>wrote:

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> http://betanews.com/2012/01/23/compact-software-development-is-in-bloat-is-out/
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> <quote>
> Native Coding is making a Comeback!
>
> C is the cornerstone of native coding, particularly when it comes to
> Windows. It is interesting
> that it continues to show such a strong standing among languages. Even
> Microsoft, I have
> read, has shown an interest in getting back to native coding (albiet using
> C++ most likely).
> Why the interest in native coding after years of pushing .NET and other
> frameworks? It can
> be summed up in two words:
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> Speed and Size!
>
> Yes, speed and size of applications. Maybe because of all the interest in
> tablet PC's and
> smartphones, whch really need smaller and faster applications because of
> their form factors
> (limited hardware). Maybe many are just getting tired of bloated software
> (takes too much
> space and memory and runs too slow). Whatever the reasons, it can be
> summed up with
> "compact and fast are IN" and "bloat and slow are OUT".
> </quote>
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> On 23 Jan 2012 at 13:57, jwcolby wrote:
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> >  >...and suddenly you want to spend the next year of your life learning
> Dot Net.
> >
> > Whereupon the kitchen sink is there by demand and you are not given the
> option.  ;)
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