>Stephen,
>IMHO if you (or anybody else for that matter) going to learn a new language
>you'd probably want to consider Java
>I see learning VJ as a pretty good bet
>FOA VJ is an MS tool, they are sure to upgrade it with the latest technology
>they have becuase they see Java in all as a serious threat
>so they would want to draw any java develper to windows
>OTOH Java is not only tied to the MS wagon, so you still have all your
>options open should anything happen, it is an OO language , it is more
>productive than C++
>and it has many similarities to VFP <g>
>
>Arnon
>


I guess you didn't hear about VJ at TechEd. In the opening keynote, it was asked "How many use java". Many hands went up. Then they asked "How many use VJ". One hand. One in 10,000.