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  • Is C# unacceptable ?

    Well if you mark your methods as being void from the outset …….
    Posted to @ Head by bill on Wed, Sep 2 2009
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  • What we have here is a failure to communicate

    you can tell from the title there’s a Friday rant coming can’t you ?  Well yeh, sometimes what should be a simple task of writing code becomes painstakingly slow.  Take for example this one line of code:   Dim doc = XDocument.Load( "abc.xml" )   Now if you like to write...
    Posted to @ Head by bill on Thu, Nov 13 2008
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  • Microsoft continues to treat VB as a 2nd class citizen

    It's bad enough when the Windows Live team continually releases their SDKs omitting VB, but when XNA 3.0 CTP is released and STILL NO VB support, it's getting beyond a joke. XNA 3 is for Visual Studio 2008 and lets you do cool things like create games for Zunes, unless of course you want to do...
    Posted to @ Head by bill on Thu, May 8 2008
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  • Least among equals ?

    Patrick Meader writes on the divide between VB and C# inside Microsoft , and raises an interesting question. My response is probably going to be lengthy; more than I have time for at present. In the meanwhile, what do you think of the issues raised in Pat's editorial ?
    Posted to @ Head by bill on Tue, Mar 25 2008
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  • Windows Live team continues insults at VB'ers ...

    After my post about the first set of insults from the Windows Live team and the Search API samples, it was nice to see some VB samples released. Sadly though they were just the C# samples run through an automated tool. I mean look at this bullshit code from them : Select Case searchFlagsValue Case 0...
    Posted to @ Head by bill on Tue, Mar 11 2008
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