That's exactly the kind of "out of touch" I was thinking about. “I keep saying that the sexy job in the next 10 years will be statisticians,” said Hal Varian, chief economist at Google. (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/06/technology/06stats.html)
That sounds a lot more plausible and that's the type of discussion that isn't happening over here. Scala is an abstract, computer geek, research toy. You need a hot market, a hot product, and a revenue stream or a realistic chance of getting one first, and then toolset and implementation issues like choice of programming language follow. On Dec 8, 1:14 pm, Kevin Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > > But this group is largely out of touch with the opportunities and > > demands of the industry. Where is there money to be made? Where are > > the best jobs of today and tomorrow? What are the most important > > skills to learn? > > Scala...? Please be Scala! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
