Java is second nature.. i go with needs, there are instances c# does a better job

From: Murigi Muraya [mailto:mmskunkworks@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 3:58 PM
To: Skunkworks forum
Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] 2000 Kenyan Software Developers

Do you prefer c# to Java for Windows based apps? Have always thought of you as a Java (veteran) geek.


On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 1:07 PM, David Kago <kago@ultimate-security.net> wrote:

Been doing c# stuff for like 4yrs now.. IPC, Network programming, Async
I/O, Services.. Si angenicall :-)

-----Original Message-----
From: Allan Kapten [mailto:allankapten09@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 7:26 PM
To: Skunkworks forum
Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] 2000 Kenyan Software Developers

And thank God for Skunkworks,

On 5/20/09, Murigi Muraya <mmskunkworks@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sometime ago someone said according to their research, there are 2000
> software developers in Kenya. He also said 10% of them really know
> what they are doing. Would not have taken him seriously if he did not
> say that those who know what they are doing are also world class
> developers -  from the Linux kernel and Java stuff he has seen some of
them do.
>
> Over the past 2 years, it has dawned on me he also meant that only 10%

> of our software developers collaborate or connect (whether online or
> in person) to help each other out. This coming from a fellow who comes

> from the side of the world that has produced the software developers /

> architects who birthed Linux, Delphi and C# should be taken very
seriously.
>
> What he has unable to find himself was a hard core (c#) Windows
programmer.
> C# sw devs are going to be very very hot locally in the near future!
>
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