Re: Hello again + Windows app development

Alan Baljeu <alanbaljeu-/[email protected]> Fri, 9 Nov 2012 11:11:50 -0800 (PST)
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Ditto that. =C2=A0C# is my preferred language for Windows. =C2=A0C++ is pre=
ferred for high-performance, but it's rare code now that needs such. =C2=A0=
I would choose HTML only if I wanted to migrate to other platforms and web.=
 =C2=A0So I'm sure Microsoft doesn't want to promote that more than it has =
to. =C2=A0HTML support is there as the bridge to draw people into the MS fo=
ld.

=C2=A0
Alan Baljeu


From: Drew Marsh <dmarsh-cq8ukGSnL/[email protected]>
To: "[email protected]" <win_tech_off_topic-hHKSG33Tihh9OS/[email protected]=
m>; Brad Wilson <[email protected]>=20
Sent: Friday, November 9, 2012 1:33:49 PM
Subject: RE: [OT] Hello again + Windows app development
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I truly question that=E2=80=99s the case. They invested a ton of time on in=
tegrating XAML into the platform and the only reason to have done that is t=
o continue to support the WPF=C2=A0=E2=80=9Cinspired=E2=80=9D=C2=A0(it=E2=
=80=99s almost identical in many ways) stack they=E2=80=99ve created with t=
he WinRT UI APIs.
=C2=A0
If they really do=C2=A0expect that though, I think they=E2=80=99re going to=
 be in for a rude awakening=C2=A0=E2=80=98cause any polls/discussions I=E2=
=80=99ve ever seen have most people intending to write their Windows Store =
apps with C#/.NET. Heck, even the C++ people will build their apps using th=
e XAML/WinRT UI APIs, so language really doesn=E2=80=99t matter here and we=
 should expect that those APIs will be a perfectly viable and evolving=C2=
=A0stack for all of us for a long, long time*.
=C2=A0
Just my 2=C2=A2,
Drew
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* At least until Windows vNext. ;P
=C2=A0
From:=C2=A0Brad Wilson <[email protected]>
Sent:=C2=A0November 9, 2012 9:55 AM
To:[email protected]
Subject:=C2=A0Re: [OT] Hello again + Windows app development

=C2=A0


I believe the Windows team wishes you'd switch to HTML, but I doubt that in=
 the short term people will switch away from .NET.

And of course the people who already use C++ will continue to use C++ until=
 the heat death of the universe. :-p



On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 7:17 AM, plafond444 <[email protected]> wrote:

just curious... What's your view about win app development(win8) in 2-3 yea=
rs from now? =C2=A0Purely HTML? : )
>
>--- In [email protected], Brad Wilson <dotnetguy@...> wro=
te:
>>
>> It depends on how you define "dead".
>>
>> In terms of expecting innovation from Microsoft, it's dead. In terms of
>> people writing apps with it, it's quite alive.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 6:38 AM, Chris Sells <csells@...>wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > =C2=A0WPF is not dead. At Telerik, we=C3=A2=E2=82=AC=E2=84=A2re seeing=
 a slump in SL but an increase
>> > in WPF.****
>> >
>> > ** **
>> >
>> > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
>> > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *serdar
>> > *Sent:* Thursday, November 08, 2012 8:25 PM
>> > *To:* [email protected]
>> > *Subject:* [OT] Hello again + Windows app development****
>> >
>> > ** **
>> >
>> > =C2=A0 ****
>> >
>> > Hi all,
>> > I haven't been on these forums for several years and only came about i=
t by
>> > accidentally signing into my yahoo mail! It's great to see that
>> > win_tech_off_topic is still around and active (think this was created =
back
>> > in the DevelopMentor days, right?), anyway.. enough nostalgia or else =
I may
>> > have to get some Kleenex out :)
>> >
>> > Following on from Stoyan's recent post on a WPF Book I was a bit surpr=
ised
>> > to hear that WPF is essentially dead. If one were to write a Windows a=
pp
>> > targeting Windows 7 & Windows 8 today what framework would one choose?
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Serdar****
>> >
>> > ****
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>
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      <p><div style=3D"color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:tahoma,=
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 my preferred language for Windows. &nbsp;C&#43;+ is preferred for high-per=
formance, but it's rare code now that needs such. &nbsp;I would choose HTML=
 only if I wanted to migrate to other platforms and web. &nbsp;So I'm sure =
Microsoft doesn't want to promote that more than it has to. &nbsp;HTML supp=
ort is there as the bridge to draw people into the MS fold.</span></div><di=
v><span></span></div><div></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Alan Baljeu<br></div>=
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 <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Drew Marsh &lt;dmars=
[email protected]&gt;<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> "w=
[email protected]" &lt;[email protected]&g=
t;; Brad Wilson &lt;[email protected]&gt; <br> <b><span style=3D"font-wei=
ght: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, November 9, 2012 1:33:49 PM<br> <b><sp=
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<div>I truly question that=E2=80=99s the case. They invested a ton of time =
on integrating XAML into the platform and the only reason to have done that=
 is to continue to support the WPF&nbsp;=E2=80=9Cinspired=E2=80=9D&nbsp;(it=
=E2=80=99s almost identical in many ways) stack they=E2=80=99ve created wit=
h the WinRT UI APIs.</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div><div>If they really do&nbsp;expect that though, I think th=
ey=E2=80=99re going to be in for a rude awakening&nbsp;=E2=80=98cause any p=
olls/discussions I=E2=80=99ve ever seen have most people intending to write=
 their Windows Store apps with C#/.NET. Heck, even the C&#43;+ people will =
build their apps using the XAML/WinRT UI APIs, so language really doesn=E2=
=80=99t matter here and we should expect that those APIs will be a perfectl=
y viable and evolving&nbsp;stack for all of us for a long, long time*.</div=
>
<div>&nbsp;</div><div>Just my 2=C2=A2,</div><div>Drew</div><div>&nbsp;</div=
><div>* At least until Windows vNext. ;P</div><div>&nbsp;</div>	<div style=
=3D"border-top-color:rgb(225,225,225);border-top-width:1px;border-top-style=
:solid;">		<b>From:</b>&nbsp;Brad Wilson &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" ymailto=3D=
"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:dotnetguy@gma=
il.com">[email protected]</a>&gt;<br>
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"nofollow" ymailto=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"=
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[email protected]</a><br>		<b>Subject:</b>&nbsp;Re: [OT] Hello again + Win=
dows app development<br>
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I believe the Windows team wishes you'd switch to HTML, but I doubt that in=
 the short term people will switch away from .NET.<div><br></div><div>And o=
f course the people who already use C&#43;+ will continue to use C&#43;+ un=
til the heat death of the universe. :-p</div>


<div class=3D"yiv1241980010 yiv1241980010gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D=
"yiv1241980010 yiv1241980010gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 7:17 AM, pl=
afond444 <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" tabindex=3D"-1" ymailto=
=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:plafond444=
@lfdx.com">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"yiv1241980010 yiv1241980010gmail_quote" style=3D"borde=
r-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid=
;">

just curious... What's your view about win app development(win8) in 2-3 yea=
rs from now? &nbsp;Purely HTML? : )<br>
<br>
--- In <a rel=3D"nofollow" tabindex=3D"-1" ymailto=3D"mailto:win_tech_off_t=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:win_tech_off_topic@y=
ahoogroups.com">[email protected]</a>, Brad Wilson &lt;dot=
netguy@...&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; It depends on how you define "dead".<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; In terms of expecting innovation from Microsoft, it's dead. In terms o=
f<br>
&gt; people writing apps with it, it's quite alive.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 6:38 AM, Chris Sells &lt;csells@...&gt;wrote:<b=
r>
&gt;<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; &nbsp;WPF is not dead. At Telerik, we=C3=A2=E2=82=AC=E2=84=A2re s=
eeing a slump in SL but an increase<br>
&gt; &gt; in WPF.****<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; ** **<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; *From:* <a rel=3D"nofollow" tabindex=3D"-1" ymailto=3D"mailto:win=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:win_tech_=
[email protected]">[email protected]</a> [mailto:<=
br>
&gt; &gt; <a rel=3D"nofollow" tabindex=3D"-1" ymailto=3D"mailto:win_tech_of=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:win_tech_off_topi=
[email protected]">[email protected]</a>] *On Behalf Of *s=
erdar<br>
&gt; &gt; *Sent:* Thursday, November 08, 2012 8:25 PM<br>
&gt; &gt; *To:* <a rel=3D"nofollow" tabindex=3D"-1" ymailto=3D"mailto:win_t=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:win_tech_of=
[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>
&gt; &gt; *Subject:* [OT] Hello again + Windows app development****<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; ** **<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; &nbsp; ****<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; Hi all,<br>
&gt; &gt; I haven't been on these forums for several years and only came ab=
out it by<br>
&gt; &gt; accidentally signing into my yahoo mail! It's great to see that<b=
r>
&gt; &gt; win_tech_off_topic is still around and active (think this was cre=
ated back<br>
&gt; &gt; in the DevelopMentor days, right?), anyway.. enough nostalgia or =
else I may<br>
&gt; &gt; have to get some Kleenex out :)<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; Following on from Stoyan's recent post on a WPF Book I was a bit =
surprised<br>
&gt; &gt; to hear that WPF is essentially dead. If one were to write a Wind=
ows app<br>
&gt; &gt; targeting Windows 7 &amp; Windows 8 today what framework would on=
e choose?<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; Cheers,<br>
&gt; &gt; Serdar****<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; ****<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
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