Anders Hejlsberg Quotes (7 Quotes)

Not only does this scenario require familiarity with several programming languages, but it also requires a mastery of the application programming interfaces that bridge the different domains, such as ADO.NET or Open DataBase Connectivity (ODBC).

My particular interest for the past couple of years has been to really think deeply about the big impedance mismatch we have between programming languages, C in particular, and the database world, like SQLor, for that matter, the XML world, like XQuery an

You can query pretty much anything. LINQ works with any collection you have in the .Net Framework today. It's a single programming model for data where the things you know in this domain just magically apply for another domain.

We know that our underlying technology was not rich enough, ... It was not a particularly friendly world to program in.

With a lot of programs today, you're not only saying what you want the program to do, you are saying in painful detail how you want it done. The way we get to take advantage of all of the progress in CPUs and memory is offloading some of that 'how to' to the infrastructure.

Your choice of programming model also is your choice of programming model, so to speak.

You can see it in the products I've built over the yearsthey strive to be simple. Simplicity is important in the quest for developer productivity.