jwcolby
jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Mon Mar 15 10:49:39 CDT 2010
ROTFL. John W. Colby www.ColbyConsulting.com Charlotte Foust wrote: >> filter to weed out the less capable / dedicated programmer. > > Careful, there, John. GRrrrr > > Charlotte Foust > > -----Original Message----- > From: dba-vb-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-vb-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby > Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 7:00 AM > To: dwaters at usinternet.com; Discussion concerning Visual Basic and related programming issues. > Subject: Re: [dba-VB] Recent Discussion from MS on VB.Net and C# in VS 2010 > > That ignores the psychological phenomenon where scarcity implies value. > > "preferred" is not valuable with qualifying that. "Preferred" by who? It is already preferred by > the beginning programmer. The employer however may actually use the "C# is harder" as a natural > filter to weed out the less capable / dedicated programmer. > > John W. Colby > www.ColbyConsulting.com > > > Dan Waters wrote: >> http://blogs.msdn.com/scottwil/archive/2010/03/09/vb-and-c-coevolution.aspx >> >> This is pretty good info - I think. It looks like the functionality >> differences between the two languages from now on will be inconsequential. >> For that reason, I'm going to predict that over time VB.Net will become the >> preferred language - just because it's easier to start with because it's >> easier to read. >> >> Dan >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-VB mailing list >> dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb >> http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> > _______________________________________________ > dba-VB mailing list > dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-VB mailing list > dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >