Joel on Software - How Microsoft Lost the API War

This has to be one of the best, though provoking article written on current trends. i had posted this at Sulekha in July 2004, hoping that it will create some discussion.

http://www.sulekha.com/weblogs/weblogdesc.asp?cid=15801


Today I reread this article. Again as a big loop - started from Slashdot and reached some intresting posts -

Big bashing of VB.NET

http://www.ddj.com/documents/s=9211/ddj050201dnn/
http://weblogs.asp.net/danielfe/archive/2005/02/22/378343.aspx
http://vb.mvps.org/vfred/Trust.asp

which led me back to Joel on Software ;o)