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		DrJokepu on Aug 7, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: IronRuby Manager Leaves Microsoft I am heartbroken to hear this. .Net, the Dynamic Language Runtime, IronPython and IronRuby are incredibly awesome technologies and if instead of embracing the cool aspects, Microsoft will focus only on the boring enterprisey bits in the future I'll have no choice but stop being a .Net developer and switch to something else. Which would be a shame because I really like those technologies.

Setsuna on Aug 11, 2010 | [–]

>Which would be a shame because I really like those technologies.

Have you checked out JRuby/ JPython?

euroclydon on Aug 7, 2010 | [–]

You could always write VBA-style macros in JS on Windows Office Live.

rbanffy on Aug 7, 2010 | [–]

I appreciate the fine sarcasm of your post.

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