[dba-Tech] Access vs. .NET

>> So I'm sorry but I can't agree with your metaphor :) And I think once you get past 
that initial learning curve, you'll like it too. <<

That's OK. I have to vent every once in a while, ya know? I'm sure I'll agree with you by and by. And it's sure as heck where my development efforts are going to be geared for future projects. The GoreNet is IT, man.

Steve Erbach
Neenah, WI


> ------------Original Message------------
> From: chizotz at mchsi.com
> To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> Date: Wed, Nov-17-2004 5:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Access vs. .NET
> 
> Actually, I'm very happy working in .NET and find it at least as fast 
> and easy 
> to develop in C# as I ever did in Access. There was a slight learning 
> curve at 
> first, but, truly, I didn't find it that difficult to make the change. 
> I'm 
> torn on whether my previous VB6 experience helped me or hindered me 
> when I 
> first went to .NET (I know that my C/C++ experience definitely did help 
> me, 
> since I switched from VS6 and VB to VS.NET and c# at the same time) 
> but,  
> regardless, I found the initial learning curve relatively painless. So 
> I'm 
> sorry but I can't agree with your metaphor :) And I think once you get 
> past 
> that initial learning curve, you'll like it too.