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amaks
on Oct 15, 2014
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Is WPF dead: the present and future of WPF
WPF is another victim in ever changing technological landscape in Microsoft. Who uses or even remembers these days ATL/WTL, MFC, OLE DB, ADO, DAO, ODBC etc. etc.?
_3u10
on Oct 15, 2014
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Now you know why MSFT has the largest developer community in the world.
There are endless lists of technologies that do the exact same thing.
pjmlp
on Oct 15, 2014
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Who uses or even remembers these days QuickDraw, QuickDraw 3D, WebObjects, Carbon, Qt for Java, Java Bridge, Nettalk, Hypercard, NewtonScript, etc
mpthrapp
on Oct 15, 2014
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I still use ADO and ODBC (oh, and the BDE, remember that one?) on a regular basis. I wish I didn't, but I do.
dvere
on Oct 15, 2014
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Raises hand, still have a VM with Delphi 7 that is opened once a week or so....
mpthrapp
on Oct 16, 2014
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Only once a week? Can I have your job, please? I get to use that and 5 on a daily basis.
_random_
on Oct 15, 2014
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Will anyone be mad enough to adopt the next living corpse of tomorrow - WinJS?
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