Greg Donald wrote: > On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Marnen Laibow-Koser > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Of course, that's the JVM. �You could write an Android app in JRuby, >> Scala, or Clojure if you wanted to, right? > > No idea. Personally I'd rather just keep building my new apps using > the Android SDK.
My understanding of (at least) JRuby is that "using the *** Java SDK" and "using JRuby" are not mutually exclusive, since JRuby can deal directly with Java classes. (It [with the help of Monkeybars] makes Swing easier to work with, that's for sure!) > >> 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. > > And Google is backing how many of those? Zero I believe. Yes indeed...of course, Adobe and Microsoft aren't exactly small potatoes, as much as we might like them to be... > > > -- > 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.

