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Article #387Re: Software recommendations 4 beginner
From: kkovar
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 00:00
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 00:00
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In article <387a5183.4407399@news.ilinkusa.net>, txpyro@flush.net (TX PYRO) wrote: > I am enrolled in a university Computer Science I class. The > instructor told us we could use any version of Java to develop > our programs as long as it still compiled and ran correctly on > the Sun OS-5 based university system. He was real vague. > > The last Comp Sci I class I took was at another university and it > covered C++. The development software was an ancient Digital > Equipment Corp version with a PC emulator shell. I bought Visual > C++ and it made life much easier. > > I'm looking into Visual J++ 6.0 STD, JBuilder 3 STD, or any other > software for that matter. The more user friendly the better > (I've just started learning). Any recommendations or opinions > would be greatly appreciated? > > txpyro@flAsh.net > Visual J++ is fine for developing on the Windows platform, particularly if you want to deploy ActiveX controls and utilize COM functionality. However, it does not support Java 2, so for your purposes I would not recommend it. JBuilder would be much better in this regard. Ken Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.
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