Edward, you make a great point...Specialize in a language with lot's of public attention (VB) _and_ competition or one that has less competition, but fewer opportunities? I guess every professional has that kind of dilema. The best advice anyone ever gave me about business was "be flexible!"

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>Yes, there are seas of VB (BTW, not Access anymore) opportunities, but there is ocean of VB propgrammers (thanks God, market levels the field).