Yeah, MS are much better at this and it's why it results in an army of experts much enshrouded in the Microsoft World View. They think Microsoft do everything best, do things first, and other products are on the wane purely because the MS are the only ones they see.
Microsoft do a good job on that score.
Hell, just look at the new Express offerings around .Net - a new strategic push at pulling in more hobby developers, etc.
Yeah, MS are much better at this and it's why it results in an army of experts much enshrouded in the Microsoft World View. They think Microsoft do everything best, do things first, and other products are on the wane purely because the MS are the only ones they see.
Microsoft do a good job on that score.
Hell, just look at the new Express offerings around .Net - a new strategic push at pulling in more hobby developers, etc.