{"id":2263,"date":"2009-06-29T22:34:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-29T22:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/vbteam\/2009\/06\/29\/im-a-vb-leonardo-omar-sailer\/"},"modified":"2024-07-05T12:52:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T19:52:08","slug":"im-a-vb-leonardo-omar-sailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vbteam\/im-a-vb-leonardo-omar-sailer\/","title":{"rendered":"I'm A VB: Leonardo Omar Sailer"},"content":{"rendered":"

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·<\/span>        <\/span>How long have you been using VB?<\/p>\n

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8 years.<\/p>\n

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·<\/span>        <\/span>What industry do you work in?<\/p>\n

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Telecommunications.<\/p>\n

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·<\/span>        <\/span>How big is your development team?<\/p>\n

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Currently I’m alone.<\/p>\n

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·<\/span>        <\/span>What kind of apps do you most commonly build?<\/p>\n

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Web applications, SOA, Silverlight.<\/p>\n

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·<\/span>        <\/span>What’s the most interesting app you’ve ever built?<\/p>\n

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It is an application based on Silverlight to show documentation of a Telco networks. The diagrams are Visio-like, with Geocoding and map information. It shows information about the Status and Faults of the Telco equipments involved.<\/p>\n

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·<\/span>        <\/span>Please tell us about an app that you’re working on at the moment.<\/p>\n

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1_ Point 9  <\/span><\/p>\n

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3_ Interface between Clarify and Siebel<\/p>\n

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·<\/span>        <\/span>What other technologies do you most commonly use?<\/p>\n

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Windows Forms, WCF.<\/span><\/p>\n

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·<\/span>        <\/span>What are some of your favorite VB features?<\/p>\n

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I like inline functions and lambda functions too.<\/p>\n

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·<\/span>        <\/span>What do you like most about VB as a programming language?<\/p>\n

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It’s easier to read and understand the code, especially when you get code that was written by someone else.<\/p>\n

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For other interviews in this series, please visit <\/font><\/span><\/b>http:\/\/imavb.net<\/font><\/span><\/b><\/a>. <\/p>\n

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Are you a VB, too? Submit your story <\/font><\/span><\/b>here<\/font><\/span><\/b><\/a>!<\/p>\n

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