Omnis is a "Dead" Language?

[Richard Ure]

On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 8:24 PM, Bastiaan Olij <lists at basenlily.nl> wrote:

[snip]

>
> It means that people who normally would not have the knowledge to program,
> people who would get completely lost with JAVA, C++, C#, or even VB, can
> pick it up, learn it in a few days, and before they know it, have a working
> application that rivals anything schooled programmers can come up with. To
> be exact, often these applications are better because they are not build by
> programmers (like myself) who don't have an inkling of understanding of
> whatever business their application is for (unless they've been active in it
> for years and are on version x of their app), but they could now be build by
> the very people that understand the business better then anyone else.


The trouble is the market does not seem to value that more now than it did
many years ago.

Cheers