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Re:IDEs we had 30 years ago by blackbeans on Friday December 29, 2023 @02:20AM (#38802484)
I think Delphi was slightly better. The components in Delphi were more powerful at the time. But the general idea is the same.

C# with WinForms is still usable today and provides a similar experience. Although the design language has fallen out of fashion.

Re:IDEs we had 30 years ago by ryba1967 on Friday December 29, 2023 @02:35AM (#38802543)
I agree on all points. In Delphi designers and properties felt more logical and consistent.

For me, WinForms always had an element of struggle not present in Delphi