TIOBE Software: Tiobe Index. TIOBE Index for January 2016 January Headline: Java is TIOBE's Programming Language of 2015!
Java has won the TIOBE Index programming language award of the year. This is because Java has the largest increase in popularity in one year time (+5.94%). Java leaves runner ups Visual Basic.NET (+1.51%) and Python (+1.24%) far behind. At first sight, it might seem surprising that an old language like Java wins this award. Java's rise goes hand in hand with Objective-C's decline (-5.88%). BizSpark. Markdown, One Year Later. We made a few key technology bets when we created Stack Overflow: I’ll defer the discussion on the other two items for another day, but after spending a year immersed in Markdown — the lightweight markup language we use to format posts on all Trilogy sites — I have some thoughts I’d like to share.
We knew early on that there were a handful of Markdown Gotchas, thanks to the sage advice of John Fraser (who, sadly, I have completely lost contact with.) Jobs - Tech. Hiring a .NET Programmer! Seriously! « Expensify Blog. Stack Overflow Careers 2.0. Jobs - Need. JavaScript Engine for Windows Phone. Edit: This is now available on GitHub: Did a fun bit of hacking, ported the Jint JavaScript interpereter to Windows Phone 7.5 ... the result is seen below: And when we run that code in a silverlight application: This would also work in XNA games for wp7, so one can imagine scripting scenarios if that's your cup of tea.
Though it would take more work for this to be supported on the xbox since DynamicMethod is not supported there. I was really happy to see that Windows Phone 7.1 (Mango) brings in support for the DynamicMethod and some of the other Reflection.Emit features. I had to overcome some quirks due to the slight differences in the compact framework, but after some time I got it all working ... so far all my tests have been successful (though it's not to say it's all fully working). Adobe CS tutorials - Dreamweaver, FIreworks, Photoshop, Flash and Coldfusion. Joelmartinez/Jint.Phone. CodeCube.NET. Example of the difference between Ruby and Java.
Having worked extensively with both ruby and java, I thought I'd share some interesting differences between how one can approach solving problems in the two languages.
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Blog - top web design companies, social media companies, digital strategy, and more. – Why Startups Could Use .NET, But Don’t. Ian is a Senior Developer for Piehead Several weeks ago, Expensify’s CEO David Barrett, wrote a post explaining why his company doesn’t hire developers who use Microsoft’s .NET framework.
The post created a bit of controversy and caused a lot of .NET developers to get quite defensive. Free and open source software. CodePlex - Open Source Project Hosting. .NET Culture Shock: Why .NET Adoption Lags Among Startups. What startups use .NET technologies. Advice and Insights for Entrepreneurs. OnStartups - Stack Exchange. Vc - Can a consumer oriented startup be .NET based? Corporation - About - Jobs. At Stardock we pride ourselves in taking care of our employees - our people are our family.
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