One of them believes that writing code as optimsed as possible for the machine it runs on (i.e., the opposite of managed code) will become popular again because chip makers will start to hit walls when it comes to making their products faster. The gentlemen also touched on the concept of managed code. You zoom in and zoom out and you lose all context.
But when there are 500 things, is completely unusable. “Graphical programming environments are usable when they are useless, but unusable when they would be useful,” Snover said, “When there are five things on the screen, you can burp that out. Jeffrey Snover, the man behind PowerShell, more or less believes that visual programming tools are useless in both complex as well as simple situations. And I think we lose that at our peril,” said Don Box, a Microsoft Distinguished Engineer “I will fight you if you try to take away my text editor.” But if you grew up programming when I did, you did it in text. “Do people want to draw pictures ? Sure, I guess. While Microsoft is quite active in the field of graphical programming, the company’s own high-level coders aren’t very keen on the idea.ĭuring a round table discussion as Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference, several of the company’s own high-level programmers told how they prefer the old-fashioned way of programming – namely, using a plain and simple text editor. Even though I’m not a programmer, I still know that while some programmers like the idea of graphical programming, whereas others shun the concept completely, opting for a more hands-on approach.
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