Most of the major consulting companies - Gartner, Meta, etc say that C# will be around 1/2 of the VB developers. A large number of VB developers have moved across to C#.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neven MacEwan Sent: Tuesday, 27 January 2004 11:59 a.m. To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] [OFF-TOPIC] Delphi 8 and .net > I find that statement a bit hard to believe. Why? > What do you base that on? Based on the fact that there are several million VB programmers out there and billions of lines of VB code, It will take a long time for that to get out of the system (see recent threads about COBOL & FORTRAN). The logical jump is a/ We have a VB App b/ Lets port it to VB.net 'cause Bill told us too c/ Hey there this thing called Middleware..we can make our app n+ tier, the Marketing guys said its good d/ I can write this in VB too! _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi
