that is my experience in recent years to, day to day. I am being selfish here, I like OS-X as a pleasant enough unix to use for work and home life - and love linux at the end of my command lines for servers.
On Jun 9, 3:02 pm, carl <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jun 8, 9:10 am, Fabrizio Giudici <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > While I agree on the hyperbole, the "mac OS X is the dominant platform > > amongst new developers" is completely false, IMHO. :-) Sure, most > > people at conferences sports Mac OS X. Some freelance guys I know work > > on Mac OS X. The 100% of firms with a regular lab work on Windows or > > Linux. Sure, there are Mac OS X based ones that I don't know, still > > they are just a few. This is the common perception of most people I > > know. Sure, I can't bring in figures, so if you have, I'll be glad to > > stand corrected ;-) > > Anecdotal story from where I work: Nearly (99+%) of our servers are > Java on Linux. Most of our developers walk around with MacBook Pros. > (The suites mostly carry ThinkPads :) Some developers also have a > desktop box running Linux or Windows, depending on their preference > and which tools they need. So in the end, most of the Java coding is > happening with Eclipse or IntelliJ on Mac, with Linux and Windows in > close second. -- 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.
