Date |
Survey |
# |
31 Jul 2000 - 6 Aug 2000 |
What do you think the future platform for applications will be?
It's certainly an exciting, and uncertain time. But what will the future hold? (suggested by John Wood)
|
488 |
21 Jul 2000 - 27 Jul 2000 |
Will you upgrade to .NET
There has been a strong reaction to .NET - some hate it, some can't wait to get their hands on it. Will you use?
|
365 |
17 Jul 2000 - 23 Jul 2000 |
.NET - what interests you the most
.NET covers a wide variety of technologies - what interests you the most - and why?
|
363 |
3 Jul 2000 - 9 Jul 2000 |
C# - Cool or UnCool?
C# is out of the closet. So what d'ya think?
|
763 |
26 Jun 2000 - 2 Jul 2000 |
What will .NET mean for you?
.NET has been announced and promises to herald a new era in distributed computing. As a developer, do you foresee major changes in your work?
|
171 |
19 Jun 2000 - 25 Jun 2000 |
Are you a programming snob?
Do you feel certain programming languages attract more esteem than others? Is MFC passe? Do you hide your VB books from your friends? Do you use a fake name on the ASP newsgroups?
|
424 |
12 Jun 2000 - 18 Jun 2000 |
Code Reuse - does it happen?
Would the company you work for rather have you spend a week or two writing a developer utility, even though one exists commercially, or do they just buy the appropriate tools you recommend that would do the job?
|
262 |
5 Jun 2000 - 11 Jun 2000 |
What OS do you prefer to develop for?
Regardless of what some say, there is a plethora of Operating Systems to develop for. Which is your favorite?
|
712 |
29 May 2000 - 4 Jun 2000 |
How do you work with your employer?
The 9-5 office job is definitely passe in this day and age. What's your situation, and do you prefer it this way?
|
332 |
22 May 2000 - 28 May 2000 |
Why do you program?
What is it about programming that keeps you glued to your keyboard?
|
570 |
15 May 2000 - 21 May 2000 |
Who is to blame for the macro virus?
Is software at fault for allowing macro virii to spread, or are users bringing the problems upon themselves.
|
415 |
30 Apr 2000 - 6 May 2000 |
The break-up of Microsoft
The US government has officially asked that MS be broken up. Is this fair?
|
422 |
26 Apr 2000 - 2 May 2000 |
Easter Eggs: Harmless fun or symptoms of poor management?
Inserting Easter Eggs in software has become a time honored tradition, but sometimes things can get out of hand. Has the time come for companies to get tough?
|
269 |
17 Apr 2000 - 23 Apr 2000 |
Is the DotCom money machine over?
The Nasdaq composite index had its worst weekly performance of all time last week. For thosing working at dot-coms, how will this affect you?
|
150 |
10 Apr 2000 - 16 Apr 2000 |
Netscape 6 is out - what do you think?
It's bold, it's different, and it's been a long wait! But is it any good?
|
394 |
4 Apr 2000 - 10 Apr 2000 |
The Ruling on the Microsoft Anti-trust case
The DOJ has ruled that Microsoft deliberately violated US anti-trust laws. What will this mean for the future of the company?
|
287 |
27 Mar 2000 - 2 Apr 2000 |
Do university degrees in computing (or related) really serve their purpose in the real world
Do tertiary qualifications really cut it?
Thanks to Shanker for suggesting this poll.
|
403 |
20 Mar 2000 - 26 Mar 2000 |
What is your favorite Windows programming language
Some languages that were frowned upon are now the flavor of the month, while old staples are now passe.
|
561 |
10 Mar 2000 - 16 Mar 2000 |
What do you spend most time on?
For the MFC developers: Are you spending time developing new applications, or is it mostly just maintaining current apps?
|
322 |
28 Feb 2000 - 5 Mar 2000 |
Should Microsoft make Windows Open Source?
Opening your source - or at least part of it - is becoming an industry trend. Should Microsoft follow suit? Why?
|
462 |