From: "Frank J. Lhota" <NOSPAM.FrankLho@rcn.com>
Subject: Re: An Ada advocacy method
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 15:16:42 -0400
Date: 2003-08-31T19:17:12+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bithjo$483$1@bob.news.rcn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3F521DF1.4040002@noplace.com
"Marin David Condic" <nobody@noplace.com> wrote in message
news:3F521DF1.4040002@noplace.com...
> Well, MSVC++ was still C++ and was as buggy and clumsy as many other
> Microsoft things, so I'd not try to hold it up as the ultimate IDE or
> otherwise declare it to be the Best Of All Possible Universes. What I
> would say is that it provides a good example of how parts of an IDE can
> be tightly integrated and how having all those capabilities working
> together can make development more efficient.
This is the secret to Visual Basic's success. Let's face, nobody raves about
Visual Basic the programming language. The Visual Basic IDE, however, makes
it a snap to develop a GUI application. It seems that a good IDE can make up
for a lot of language faults.
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Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-28 23:48 An Ada advocacy method Wes Groleau
2003-08-29 1:25 ` Chad R. Meiners
2003-08-29 2:25 ` Stephane Richard
2003-08-29 3:23 ` Wes Groleau
2003-08-29 12:33 ` Marin David Condic
2003-08-29 12:50 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-08-29 12:52 ` Stephane Richard
2003-08-29 13:23 ` Wes Groleau
2003-08-30 2:59 ` Marin David Condic
2003-08-30 3:08 ` Wes Groleau
2003-08-30 3:21 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-08-30 13:31 ` Marin David Condic
2003-08-30 16:45 ` Luke A. Guest
2003-08-31 13:43 ` Marin David Condic
2003-08-31 15:30 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-08-31 16:10 ` Marin David Condic
2003-08-31 16:27 ` Luke A. Guest
2003-08-31 19:16 ` Frank J. Lhota [this message]
2003-08-31 7:33 ` Martin Dowie
2003-08-31 15:59 ` Marin David Condic
2003-08-31 16:31 ` Ed Falis
2003-09-01 14:23 ` Marin David Condic
2003-09-01 19:06 ` Wes Groleau
2003-09-02 1:10 ` Marin David Condic
2003-09-02 1:59 ` Online help (was: An Ada advocacy method) Wes Groleau
[not found] ` <47i1jb.gk2.ln@skymaster>
2003-09-02 13:55 ` Online help Wes Groleau
2003-09-02 7:47 ` An Ada advocacy method Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-09-02 12:32 ` Marin David Condic
2003-09-03 9:45 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-09-01 9:29 ` Martin Dowie
2003-08-30 9:35 ` Stephane Richard
2003-08-29 17:02 ` Preben Randhol
2003-08-30 6:13 ` Adrian Hoe
2003-08-30 6:13 ` Chad R. Meiners
2003-08-30 6:10 ` Chad R. Meiners
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2003-08-29 13:36 Lionel.DRAGHI
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