On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Thomas Zastrow wrote:
> Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Thomas Zastrow wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Alexandre Leclerc wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > This is off topic but yesterday I installed D2005 just to look at
> > > > it.
> > > > (The last Delphi I used was D6 or & I believe, in 2003).
> > > >
> > > > I might be only me, but I was in shock when I saw the Interface.
> > > > It took
> > > > me everything to set the IDE to non-integrated, and was almost
> > > > screaming
> > > > of horror when I saw the tool bar for the components. The
> > > > interface takes
> > > > soo much time to load and it feels bloated.
> > > >
> > > > Well, it might only be me: resistant to changes. :) I begin to be
> > > > more
> > > > and more glad to see the lazarus project.
> > > >
> > > > Anyone else has see D2005? I would be interested to hear about
> > > > your
> > > > opinion, even if they are totally different from my 'first
> > > > contact'. I
> > > > might become too old! :)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > Sorry, but I disagree ;-)
> > >
> > > OK, the component-toolbar is realy not good designed. Also it is a
> > > little bit
> > > slow and seems to use *many* ressources ... But as a whole thing, I
> > > like the
> > > IDE. I worked with Delphi 3 / 5 / 7 and - in my oppinion - the
> > > D2005-IDE is
> > > the best of all to work with ...
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Proving once more that tastes and preferences differ wildly :-)
> >
> > Congratulations, in my experience you're actually the first one which said
> > something positive about D2005. (Not counting Borland employees,
> > obviously)
> >
> >
> >
> Realy? I just use the Personal-version, but I programmed a lot the last weeks
> and had no problems: Not even one crash. Certainly, you have to get used to
> the new IDE, but I think its more effective to have all windows glued together
> in one big window than having them flying around the desktop ... ;-)
See tastes & preferences :)
>
>
> Mainly I build native Win32-Delphi-programs, but also the C#-Compiler seems to
> work fine ... at the moment I'm building a little C#-application, using an
> external XML-RPC-library, it seems to work great ;-)
For simple programs, it's probably fine (if you like the IDE) but for large
apps,
your mileage may vary... For us the risk was simply too big.
Michael.
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