Boh Yap wrote: > 8. Java is the new Cobol > > Due to its heavy adoption by the 'business community' in banks etc.. > it is replacing Cobol in its role. The 'business community', (read: > 'suites'), like stability, and distrust change (read: innovation) and > have a herd-mentality. Hence Java has evolved to suit those needs. > > Yes, 'business use Java', 'many jobs in Java', 'Java programmers work > in highly paid corporate jobs' - can't deny that, > > But 10 years ago, those same statements hold true, just replace 'Java' > with 'Cobol'. > > Python on the other hand are used by entrepreneurs and people who want > to get things done. > ERP is seriously into business. As u cleared this point for me, it is perhaps the only point why i am looking into Java more. But we have implemented JSR223 scripting capability into ADempiere (contribution from our Latinos) it can now talk to Python snips. We can still be innovative.
Also the focus is going into Business Intelligence, again serious business but with lots of Flex. Btw have you checked out JavaFx? Checout here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJqy7EdtEqs&feature=related and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uuz8OG3ZTlc&feature=related (just check out the chick) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" 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/osdcmy-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
