finally using D at work

[Manu]

On 13 February 2014 00:09, extrawurst <stephan at extrawurst.org> wrote:

> On Wednesday, 12 February 2014 at 14:06:22 UTC, Manu wrote:
>
>> On 12 February 2014 18:05, extrawurst <stephan at extrawurst.org> wrote:
>>
>>  On Wednesday, 12 February 2014 at 01:30:48 UTC, Manu wrote:
>>>
>>>  On 11 February 2014 05:56, extrawurst <stephan at extrawurst.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  As a long time D fanboy I was known to say "That is quite simple in D"
>>>> a
>>>>
>>>>> lot at work!
>>>>> Now I was finally able to convience my boss (our CTO) to take a serious
>>>>> look at D as a replacement for the parts of our infrastructure that use
>>>>> nodejs right now.
>>>>> After my series of blog posts about this topic and a short
>>>>> presentation I
>>>>> did in the office he finally announced quite publicly today that we are
>>>>> in
>>>>> fact going to use D:
>>>>> https://twitter.com/Mavwarf/status/432962351059316736
>>>>>
>>>>> So our next online game will be powered by some parts in D ;)
>>>>> Yay!
>>>>> Exciting times!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  Congrats! Looking forward to your dconf talk next year! ;)
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Actually I am still crossing my fingers for my submission this year. Do
>>> you know something I don't? ^^
>>>
>>>
>> No, I just imagined you'd need at least a year for your in-house code to
>> bake before you can present stories from it...? Or has this been going on
>> longer than you let on? :P
>>
>
> No no it is just that this whole thing got more drive in the last couple
> of months since I am developing my server backend in D and wrote about it
> (and of course talked about it at work). Actually I am starting today and
> submitted my first lines of D to our SCM!!!
>

Huzzah! Welcome to the evangelical club!
I hope it goes smoothly for you... it's only your reputation on the line! :P
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