>I understand about software audits, but under .NET, it doesn't really matter if you use C# or VB as they both use the same runtime.
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Sometimes the product is purchased and it better be in a language they have in-house skills to support. Other times they are just looking for a comfort factor and it makes my life easier if I can provide that.


>One other thing that I just thought of. Go to your local .NET user group and Code Camps. You won't understand everything at first, but eventually you'll start to pick things up.
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I looked around briefly but didn't see any .NET user groups (on Universal Thread) in the LA area. Kind of hard to believe and easier to believe I wasn't looking in the right places. And then there is Google - should have looked there first :( More dot net groups than knots in a fish net.


>I've been all the way down US 40 into Colorado, but it's been many years.
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I'm crushed, you mean you don't love sagebrush, Juniper trees and dirt.