{"id":2413,"date":"2009-06-29T05:15:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-29T05:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/vbteam\/2009\/06\/29\/im-a-vb-mark-wisecarver\/"},"modified":"2024-07-05T13:06:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T20:06:23","slug":"im-a-vb-mark-wisecarver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/vbteam\/im-a-vb-mark-wisecarver\/","title":{"rendered":"I'm A VB: Mark Wisecarver"},"content":{"rendered":"

Blog: <\/font><\/span>http:\/\/weblogs.asp.net\/markwisecarver\/<\/font><\/a> <\/p>\n

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

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Late 80’s.<\/p>\n

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

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Own Solomon Technologies Intl. Create Webcasts for DiscountASP.NET and Microsoft.<\/p>\n

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

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Just me.<\/p>\n

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

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ASP.NET, Silverlight, Expression Studio.<\/p>\n

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

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Voice Recognition system written in early VB for Mazda, U.S. and Japan.<\/span><\/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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Webcasts for everything Microsoft.<\/p>\n

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

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Microsoft or bust!  <\/span>\ud83d\ude09<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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Always found the language easy to remember.<\/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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Simplicity.<\/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>!<\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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