Since we seem to be anti-bikeshedding, I am pulling out one metric that may influence a choice. This is the main reason I like the fabricated Accalyzer name. Easily searchable, to track StackOverflow, and other venues where it may surface.
"Google hit count, ascending" - Accalyzer = 0 - Zuqi = 80,600 - Mescal(ero) (Google also report Mezcal) = 1,270,000 - Zop = 2,940,000 - Gulu = 10,800,000 - Zebu = 2,770,000 - Abalone = 15,400,000 - Zeno = 18,800,000 - Verdure = 24,000,000 - Stamina = 41,900,000 - Zenith = 75,600,000 - Zulu = 77,200,000 - Puma = $79,000,000 - Akira = 123,000,000 - Qi = 161,000,000 - Zoe = 173,000,000 - Zen = 297,000,000 - Essence = 305,000,000 - COP = 306,000,000 - Aura = 324,000,000 - Zopper = 597,000,000 - Energy = 1,500,000,000 -- Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer http://zest.apache.org - New Energy for Java
