I have a tangential question related to one part of the article. I worked in a .NET shop where a surprising amount of code was VB.net (the rest was C#). Was thi

I have a tangential question related to one part of the article. I worked in a .NET shop where a surprising amount of code was VB.net (the rest was C#). Was this a common design pattern for .NET code written around 2010? The article makes it sound like nobody really used VB.net, and certainly not when there were C# devs around.