Hahah good one.. I have read this article long days back. Yes this happens
too. To tell you, even SAP got Java libraries as well ehehehehe. Its great
that Web2py is doing good changes. I wish it keep up something different
"Think Different" and attract more people to this community

Regards,
Rohit

On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Michele Comitini <[email protected]
> wrote:

> None of the java programmers that I worked with ->*once they*<- used
> web2py ever
> looked back for web application development, ever.  Once you go python
> you never go back to java unless forced.
>
> mic
>
> 2012/6/1 Michele Comitini <[email protected]>:
> > Massimo,
> >>
> >>
> >> I talk to many employers and entrepreneurs. There is a perception that
> Java
> >> programmers are the
> >
> > please finish the phrase it was getting interesting ;-).
> >
> >
> > @RKumar
> >
> > This is old but even more true today so pls read it:
> > http://www.paulgraham.com/pypar.html
> >
> > I do work with Java often (too often) and so I know that world.  Its a
> > world where the approach is not about solving problems once for all by
> > coding the solution and sharing it.  It's all about patterns.  do you
> > want to base your code on patterns solved and implemented to the state
> > of the art or do you want to have a job writing always the same
> > things.  This is all about python,ruby,go (and even C++ today) vs
> > java.
> >
> >
> > Many Java programmers are groupable by a simple question:  "Why did
> > you *choose* to learn Java?"
> > The answers are:
> > 1.  "Because it is the most requested skill"
> > 2.  "Because it is the best overall tool"
> >
> > For the ones that take 2. comes another question: "Which other
> > programming environments do you have experience with?"
> > Answers:
> > "Well I was told so"
> > "Cobol"
> > "Are there any other environments?"
> > "It's the only open source environment" [not even opensource until
> icedtea]
> >
> > None of the java programmers that I worked with used web2py ever
> > looked back for web application development, ever.  Once you go python
> > you never go back to java unless forced.
>

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