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Killing Off Wasabi - A 20yr old VBScript problem solved with 2015 Roslyn tech

Killing Off Wasabi - A 20yr old VBScript problem solved with 2015 Roslyn tech

Show #493 Sep 18 2015 plus show notes

Scott talks to Jacob Krall from Fog Creek Software about how his team used the open source C# Roslyn compiler to bring their ancient VBScript-style language called "Wasabi" into the 21st century. They solved real-world problems in a systematic way with smart decisions and computer science.

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