On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 20:54:22 -0600, In the Middle of the Pack wrote:
Javinator wrote:
Has anyone else been sensing a widespread decline in the popularity of
Java?
[snip]
I don't know about changes, but when I look on job boards, I'm seeing
more ads for ".net" programmers than for Java.
One college that uses Java as its main language for coursework looks to
hire ".net" programmers.
The only reason people like .Net is because any idiot can knock out a
program.
Mind you there is a good chance it'll be poorly coded and unoptimised but
who cares. MS can't even code a decent OS. They certainly don't want
anyone coding better than them.
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