I agree with you. You are right. To consider the other strengthes of Java, I
still go with it. In the area that the code is sensitive, I applied JNI. By the
way, I also personally enjoy hacking the other people's code. Just would like to
learn and study to improve my coding skill.
Roongnapa.
kevin carothers wrote:
> One thing to consider is that it is ridiculously easy to decompile
> java class files... you have to obfuscate them, and then
> completely re-test. Usually complicated problems don't obfuscate well.
>
> Even if you write server apps, the first person
> you sell your server-app to can decompile it, significantly
> change it, and then re-sell it; all from the initial sweat of
> your mind. This isn't inherently bad... I've been a
> believer for many years of "open source." But folks, there
> are SOME THINGS that oughtta remain secret: say, an ATM safe
> door open-close algorithm (think this is easy? try it! :-)
>
> Maybe I'm Politically incorrect for this group, but I believe
> java isn't the best solution for ALL applications.
>
> If you're doing a "1-off" internet server app, with
> back-office B2B infrastructure, go for it... Java's the best.
> If you have to download, or "expose" business rules to users,
> or possible competitors, WATCH OUT!!!!
>
> kevin carothers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and reference
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Merit M. McMannis
> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 8:09 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: My boss needs convincing.
>
> I love java. but it will always be slower. Because it it is compiled
> into the byte complier. then run in a virtual machine.
>
> On 25 Feb 00, at 11:15, Todd L. Poole wrote:
> > My boss seems to have the "software engineer" background and is
> continuously critical about web technology that I work with. I develop web
> application using ASP and a database alone. I am not using any of my own
> components.
> >
> > Since I am learning java, I am finding it easier to understand and more
> logical than Microsoft's programming languages. I would like to expand into
> using JSP, Servlets, and Beans, but my boss still thinks Java is slow and
> not as efficient as CGI programs written in C. I think he is full of it
> and I would like to go back to him with proven results from other people
> using this technology in a situation where load balancing is an issue.
> >
> > Until I am writing machine code - I will never please this guy, but I
> would like to prove him wrong just once with this.
> >
> > If you have any input, please share!
> >
> > Bored editing HTML pages....
> >
> > Todd
> >
>
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