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C# 4.0 more like VB: Sign of the Apocalypse?

By dlambert ⋅ October 28, 2008 ⋅ View Comments

Gasp!  Can it be true?  Did Anders Hejlsberg really say that the next release of C# was going to be more like VB, and if he did, is this the beginning of the end for all of those holier-than-thou VB-bashers? I hope so. I’ve worked with both, and I’m really tired of the argument that [...]

What is the next VB 1.0?

By dlambert ⋅ October 8, 2008 ⋅ View Comments

Visual Basic has to be one of the most polarizing technologies of the last twenty years.  No technology is at once as revered as the tool that brought Windows development to the masses, while also being maligned and looked down-upon by “real” developers.  Personally, I don’t think there’s a bit of doubt about the former, [...]

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