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> My academic background is a Master's In Chemistry, and course work in
>
> -  Undergraduate level classes of Intro C++, Java, Data Structure, Web
> development using HTML, JavaScript, Perl, JSP Servlets, Software
> Engineering  and
> - SWEN classes (include a course in UML, a course in Testing,
> Vaeification, and Validation), Data Base Management System, Web
> Database Development using ASP,  Distributed Information System,
> Object-Oriented Ddatabase, TCP/IP (Internet protocol), and XML
>
> Graduated 3 years ago and was recovering from a surgery and so didn't
> look for a job - also moved to another state in US, and a year later
> was 22  year old nephew's suicide, 3 months later 22 year old niece's
> death from meningitis in Thailand, and early this year was mother'
> death, etc. while family problems with mean older sisters.
>
> During all this, I took Intro VB.Net, OO level C++, reviewd Java Basic,
> and now am trying to get to J2EE level so that I can look for a job. I
> have moved once already withing this city/state and will need to move
> otu formt his family-owned hosue the latest next June.
>
> I am thinking to sue agency's placement with contract work to bereak
> into the market.
>
> I have registered for Intermediate  VB.Net (Class) and C# (online) for
> comimg fall while plan to get heavy of java just to find a programimg
> job and in time switched to .Net.
>
> Six weeks ago, I took an internship from a state office that uses Acess
> 2003 with hope that later, I will get to do ASP.net with their IT dept.
> I a the only coder here usign Code Builder, ie VBA.
>
> My question is that would learnig VB feature have negative effects on
> my .Net learning?
>
> I am thinking to quit this intenship and make time for Java. With the
> calsses starting on August 21, I need to make time for Java (J2EE and
> hence need to intall  a server which I have never done and install
> Database) so that I can get to J2EE and get job by early next year. My
> plan is that after some experience, I will look for a job in .net. I
> might also take a part time  teaching job (not in IT) to make soem
> money instead of thise $10.00 an hr internship taking up all my time.
>
> I want to let my boss know about it ASAP. If they use VB.Net, I
> wouldn't quit like this but with having to VB, I am very concern about
> the effects on my learning .Net. I have no industrual experience and I
> am trying hard so that I may get into Cheminformatics that uses
> programming and later if the programming jobs are not obtainable, find
> something else. I am in my late 30s and so I feel that I need  give a
> shot and take a risk with  Java and hence it's a priority now.
>
> Anyway,  would learnig VB feature have great negative effects on my
> .Net learning?
>

>
> Cor
>
> "inquiringMind" <amanda77***@gmail.com> schreef in bericht
> news:1153848971.615247.50130@75g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> > My academic background is a Master's In Chemistry, and course work in
> >
> > -  Undergraduate level classes of Intro C++, Java, Data Structure, Web
> > development using HTML, JavaScript, Perl, JSP Servlets, Software
> > Engineering  and
> > - SWEN classes (include a course in UML, a course in Testing,
> > Vaeification, and Validation), Data Base Management System, Web
> > Database Development using ASP,  Distributed Information System,
> > Object-Oriented Ddatabase, TCP/IP (Internet protocol), and XML
> >
> > Graduated 3 years ago and was recovering from a surgery and so didn't
> > look for a job - also moved to another state in US, and a year later
> > was 22  year old nephew's suicide, 3 months later 22 year old niece's
> > death from meningitis in Thailand, and early this year was mother'
> > death, etc. while family problems with mean older sisters.
> >
> > During all this, I took Intro VB.Net, OO level C++, reviewd Java Basic,
> > and now am trying to get to J2EE level so that I can look for a job. I
> > have moved once already withing this city/state and will need to move
> > otu formt his family-owned hosue the latest next June.
> >
> > I am thinking to sue agency's placement with contract work to bereak
> > into the market.
> >
> > I have registered for Intermediate  VB.Net (Class) and C# (online) for
> > comimg fall while plan to get heavy of java just to find a programimg
> > job and in time switched to .Net.
> >
> > Six weeks ago, I took an internship from a state office that uses Acess
> > 2003 with hope that later, I will get to do ASP.net with their IT dept.
> > I a the only coder here usign Code Builder, ie VBA.
> >
> > My question is that would learnig VB feature have negative effects on
> > my .Net learning?
> >
> > I am thinking to quit this intenship and make time for Java. With the
> > calsses starting on August 21, I need to make time for Java (J2EE and
> > hence need to intall  a server which I have never done and install
> > Database) so that I can get to J2EE and get job by early next year. My
> > plan is that after some experience, I will look for a job in .net. I
> > might also take a part time  teaching job (not in IT) to make soem
> > money instead of thise $10.00 an hr internship taking up all my time.
> >
> > I want to let my boss know about it ASAP. If they use VB.Net, I
> > wouldn't quit like this but with having to VB, I am very concern about
> > the effects on my learning .Net. I have no industrual experience and I
> > am trying hard so that I may get into Cheminformatics that uses
> > programming and later if the programming jobs are not obtainable, find
> > something else. I am in my late 30s and so I feel that I need  give a
> > shot and take a risk with  Java and hence it's a priority now.
> >
> > Anyway,  would learnig VB feature have great negative effects on my
> > .Net learning?
> >