| ▲ | cheema33 11 hours ago | |
> 25 years ago, I was slinging apps together super fast using VB6. It was awesome. It was a level of productivity few modern stacks can approach. If that were too, wouldn't we all be using VB today? | ||
| ▲ | majormajor 10 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
Ever try to maintain a bunch of specialized one-off thrown-together things like that? I inherited a bunch of MS Access apps once ... everything old is new again | ||
| ▲ | cuu508 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Excel (and spreadsheets in general) is not quite the same as VB but is similar in that it solves practical problems and normal people can work with it. | ||