It surely is, given the amount of love JavaScript has gotten since WinRT introduction, TypeScript, and Channel 9 sessions mostly done by newly hires.
Re:It is fast or it is wrong
by pseudalopex on Saturday December 29, 2018 @08:40PM
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Efficiency is more important for mobile apps.
I doubt Microsoft (VSCode) is in that camp. Or that that was the main concern of the others. And I think that's a facile explanation anyway: the same kind of companies flocked to do native mobile apps in the past -- but nobody much cared for QT on desktop still.