PDC 2010: The Future of C# and Visual Basic

PDC 2010: The Future of C# and Visual Basic Following is a summary of the session “The Future of C# and Visual Basic” presented by Anders Hejlsberg, lead architect of the C# programming language, in PDC 2010.History Before talking about the future, Anders starts with a review of C# and VB.NET history. Anders identifies three major trends over the passing decade:Declarative – concentrates on “What do you want do?” instead of “How you want to do it?” Dynamic – allowing more fluent style of programmi...