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2012

Is there any reason for a new programmer to choose C# over VB.NET (or vice versa)?

My understanding is that VB.NET was mainly created to help make existing Visual Basic programmers more comfortable with the transition to .NET

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10:40 am / 3rd January 2012 / csharp, programming, visualbasic, quora, computers

2007

Dynamic Language Runtime. Miguel de Icaza describes how Microsoft’s new Dynamic Language Runtime lets you call JavaScript and Visual Basic functions from Ruby. Looks like they beat Parrot to the punch.

# 3rd May 2007, 10:29 pm / dlr, javascript, microsoft, migueldeicaza, parrot, ruby, visualbasic

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