On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 1:17 AM, AndyHC <[email protected]> wrote: > On 21/03/2015 01:50, Stephen Russell wrote: > >> This is no longer the same M$ you have loved to hate. >> >> http://stephenwalther.com/archive/2015/02/24/top-10- >> changes-in-asp-net-5-and-mvc-6 >> >> They even dropped VB. Holy shit Batman! >> >> >> not only VB, also presumably C++ > and most significantly of all, they appear to have turned away from > forms/screens to use the browser as the sole medium for presentation. It > has been long recognised that the browser (with or without 'the internet') > is totally unsuited to line-of-business applications (or any *personal* > computing come to that). > Having initially missed the boat on comms and computing+comms fusion it > now seems that ms are throwing out baby, bathwater and bath, and racing off > into the wide blue yonder! > ----------------------
Sorry Andy but I feel that you are completely wrong about the browser and business apps. We have come a long way from the .com bubble. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Analyst Ring Container Technology Oakland TN 901.246-0159 cell --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cajidmyjrdr0ituwqx6itdyqqconht8rsxo3-htpizyrte4_...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

