Hold on hold on hold on. Chinese whispers. This is just ASP.NET and MVC. There were about 5 people developing MVC apps in VB.Net. Outside of that VB has gone nowhere, C++ has gone nowhere, there is still a whole .NET ecosystem supporting desktop with WPF and even Windows Forms.
-- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Sun, 22 Mar 2015, at 06:17 AM, AndyHC 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! > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ 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/1427053568.2361360.243719706.3c7d3...@webmail.messagingengine.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.
