Greg Donald wrote: > On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 7:25 PM, egervari <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'm just curious if you think Java is dead. > > That's like going on the PHP list asking if Perl is dead. Are you > seeking bias on purpose? :) > > I began developing Andorid apps last year and am presently making > quite a bit of money from them. From my perspective, Java is not > dead, far from it.
Of course, that's the JVM. You could write an Android app in JRuby, Scala, or Clojure if you wanted to, right? > > If you subscribe to some of the the popular job sites, Dice, > CareerBuilder, etc., you'll quickly see that Java is still very > popular. I see about 5-10 Java jobs listed for just my local area in > middle TN per day, and this area is in no way the technology capitol > of the world. There sure are lots of Java jobs out there. There are also lots of ColdFusion and VB.net jobs out there, as well as companies still using CVS. > > > -- > Greg Donald > destiney.com | gregdonald.com Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

