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Here's a quote that sums up my feelings on the C# vs. VB.NET wars.
There are two types of programming languages; the ones that people bitch about and the ones that no one uses.
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Looks like a new DNUG is opening up in Plano.
http://weblogs.asp.net/SHenderson/archive/2004/02/26/80863.aspx
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X Omega (a.k.a X# or XEN) will be made available this year!
Looks like MS is moving forward with the new .NET language XEN err... X Omega as they are now going to call it. The details I've read about X Omega thus far look very promising. I can't wait to get my hands on it to play with it for real. Here's some links to more info:
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Top ten web application security holes for 2004
I heard about this site on TechTV of all places. Not surprisingly, #1 is Unvalidated input.
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Some details about XEN
There may be other places on the net that have some of the XEN details but the folowing article is the first place I've ran into thus far that gives some examples of what the syntax may look like.
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A peek into the future of data binding...
I found this article on data binding in Longhorn while surfing around the MSDN site today.
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Automating builds.
There is a really good article up on MSDN about automating your build process:
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Designer vs. Code Window a.k.a. VB.NET vs. C#
With Whidbey looming on the horizon, Microsoft keeps telling us about how VB.NET is advancing from the RAD/designer enhancements and C# is enhancing the code window. As more time goes by the more I’m convinced that this is not a good direction for MS tools.