Did you ever change languages for a better position? How did it go? (discuss.online)

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[-] burt@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago

Changed from ColdFusion to C#. I was able to stretch minimal C# exposure during a contract into enough experience to convince someone to give me a full time gig where I was able to learn on the fly. I did pick up some bad habits that I had to unlearn as I gained more experience.

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