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RE: [OT] Want to learn a programming language


  • Subject: RE: [OT] Want to learn a programming language
  • From: "Tony Butler" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 19:53:57 +0100

> connecting to ODBC's etc., so am thinking that VB.NET might
> be a logical step ?

Noooo.....
If youa re going .net, learh C# - vb experience does not help with vb.net
because you have to learn the framework more than the language.
If you learn C# then you can also write mono apps to run on linux.....

> Any advice appreciated.
>
> Also pointers to suitable books would be good to.

Wrox press books (but only get ONE as they tend to repeat), orielly or even
microsoft press (eg anything by dino esposito)

Also check out gotdotnet.com for lots os samples of how to do things.

Hth,

T.




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