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by Lquestfree
Wed May 21, 2003 10:10 pm
Forum: Custom C++ or Java Platforms
Topic: .NET platform for stand alone applications..
Replies: 5
Views: 10087

had a feeling there were some out there :) tks for info
by Lquestfree
Wed May 14, 2003 2:40 pm
Forum: Custom C++ or Java Platforms
Topic: .NET platform for stand alone applications..
Replies: 5
Views: 10087

Re: .NET platform for stand alone applications..

I was reading with increased interest the performance stats of VB.NET versus VB 6 ... I however foster deep ignorance of the Microsoft world and the dev. environment. My understanding about the .NET platform is that it is 99 percent net centric i.e. geared towards the internet application realm. Is...
by Lquestfree
Tue May 13, 2003 11:22 pm
Forum: Custom C++ or Java Platforms
Topic: WHY C++ ...
Replies: 17
Views: 26595

Re: How about Java?

GuyPapyrus wrote:Do any trader/programmers (any here, not in the world :wink: )actively use Java as their language/platform of choice?

GP
No Java, but i do use c# which has very similar syntax to java as well as similar performance...
by Lquestfree
Tue May 13, 2003 11:10 pm
Forum: Custom C++ or Java Platforms
Topic: C++ Platform Design - Speed vs. Complexity
Replies: 16
Views: 24369

Thank you c.f. for the sound advice . I fully agree with the fact that being too speed-obsessed during the design phase is actually counterproductive. I'll go for the clean design, then run actual performance benchmarks to find the bottlenecks and then tweak those areas.
by Lquestfree
Mon May 12, 2003 10:03 am
Forum: Custom C++ or Java Platforms
Topic: WHY C++ ...
Replies: 17
Views: 26595

c.f.- Can you give us some sort an idea of the speed difference between VB.net & C++? Gordon Below are some articles I came across. They provide some numbers but I'm not sure about the testing methodology ie there may be some flaws. Ultimately, using the lower level C++ language will allow you ...
by Lquestfree
Mon May 12, 2003 9:36 am
Forum: Custom C++ or Java Platforms
Topic: C++ Platform Design - Speed vs. Complexity
Replies: 16
Views: 24369

The reason I ended up coding my own testing platform in C++ is that I hate to have limitations imposed on my testing. I also like to have really fast tools. I don't like to wait; I want testing to be fairly interactive, not test, wait, wait, wait, think of new test, test, wait, wait... Hi Forum Mgm...