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Microsoft’s Response To The iPhone Is Right Around The Corner

I had sort of an epiphany tonight while I was watching an interview of Scott Guthrie on Channel 9.  Scott is “the” guy when it comes to all of the tools Microsoft produces for developers such as the CLR, IIS, Visual Studio, LINQ, WPF, ASP.Net etc.  There were a couple of things that jumped...

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Interesting .Net / Java questions answered by MSFT Architect

Posted by Keith Elder | Posted in .Net, Java / Javascript | Posted on 20-07-2006

Dave Schmidt was sent some pretty tough questions from a customer that were obviously slated toward using Java over .Net.  David responded to the questions and decided to post them to his blog since he spent so much time responding.  Although he is a Microsoft employee (take that with what you will) he does have some great points on some of the questions.  Others I think I could have answered better.  I almost missed the document he attached about .Net Momentum Evidence which was at the bottom of the post.  The most interesting section in this document to me was the “Customer Endorsement of .Net over Java-based Alternatives”.