> > I don't see any backlash, but this is subjective. It's hard to discuss on > > these basis. If we look at Tiobe, which as I said many times has to be > considered with a very large pinch of salt, it's true that Java is slowly > > degrading. C# seems to be slowly growing, but it's so far from Java that I > > see hardly a strategic move.
True enough. In any event, it's not the language merits that would push corporate to .NET, it would be a desire to interact and integrate seamlessly with other Microsoft based business systems (XRM, SharePoint, Axapta, SiteCore etc.). > The only language which is gaining a lot is > ObjC and this is due to iOS, not to anger towards Java. With the current > trends, ObjC apart, nothing will significantly change for a few years. > True again. ObjC is a horrible language, but being based on LLVM they certainly do have some options there, one "just" have to avoid stepping on Apple's toes (i.e. including a VM) but then again, that very same limitation will also be present on the Windows 8 platform. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/javaposse/-/QEDUu8-8SnEJ. 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.
