I imagine it would be! On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Scott Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hehehe.. One of the guys on my team was on the Movie Maker team and he got > nervous about that link this week.. basically Bill's retired today so some > folks are digging up some left over articles form the DOJ (2002) days to > kind of add some colour to his last day. > > If you succeed or do the right job, you get a smile or congrats from Bill.. > if you screw up, its the worst feeling in the world to have his sights set > on you.. > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:20 AM, Rae Buerckner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Isn't that something along the lines of what Bill Gates said about his >> user experience with installing a piece of MS technology. >> >> >> http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/06/26/gates-memo-shows-user >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 5:08 PM, Mike Kear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Actually I've been stuck with VIsual Studio since SQLServer dropped >>> Enterprise Manager and forced us to have VS. >>> >>> I think its the worst application on my machine. It's slow as a rainy >>> Sunday to load, the documentaion is so appallingly written it's >>> impossible to figure out how to do anything - i'd do almost anything >>> to avoid using it. Even use notepad. I have tried many times to >>> understand what's going on and how to use it properly, and without >>> success. Any time i try to use the documentation i get so sick of the >>> endless nested sidetracks ( "... to read more about this click here >>> ...") that can take me up to 10 links away from what i originally set >>> out to learn. That's the worst aspect of any of Microsoft's >>> documentation - no one there (except perhaps you, Scott) seems able to >>> write a straightforward document in plain easy-to-understand language >>> about anything. >>> >>> So i haven't been able to get that grossly bloated and over=weight >>> application to do anything for me except uploading databases to my >>> remote server and bringing them down to my dev machine. >>> >>> For anything else I'll run a mile from Visual Studio. I just dont >>> have enough of my life left remaining to waste trying to figure out >>> this IDE. >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> Mike Kear >>> Windsor, NSW, Australia >>> Adobe Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer >>> AFP Webworks >>> http://afpwebworks.com >>> ColdFusion, PHP, ASP, ASP.NET <http://asp.net/> hosting from >>> AUD$15/month >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Scott Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>> > I dare you to do it barry. write in Notepad vs VS Studio 2008... >>> > >>> > You're on crack if you think VS Studio isn't one of the most power >>> IDE"s on >>> > the planet. I'll deflect and absorb a lot of crap around being all >>> things >>> > Microsoft, but i've meet die hard Java fanbois through to Adobe >>> staffers >>> > whom have all agreed - Visual Studio is powerful. Now if it's not your >>> cup >>> > of tea, that's cool but "spagetti code" ... you = epic fail :) >>> > btw do you ever stop whining about Microsoft? you grumpy muso :) heheh. >>> > On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:59 PM, Barry Beattie < >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> > wrote: >>> >> >>> >> is this turning into a Frameworks Vs tools debate? >>> >> >>> >> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
