[nylug-talk] Popularity of Programming Languages

[Henning Follmann]

Michael Bacarella wrote:
> On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 01:33:57AM -0400, Monjay Settro wrote:
>> How are you gauging the use of popular programming languages? Does your method and observations coincide with Tiobe's?
>>
>> http://www.tiobe.com/tpci.htm
> 
> I'm kind of stunned that decades later, C is still very relevant.
> 

I'm not surprised at all. Look for example at all gnu tools and apache 
and the kernel for linux, *BSD.
If you want cross platform portability and speed, c is the way to go.


Henning
-- 
Henning Follmann           | hfollmann at itcfollmann.com
it consultant              | www.itcfollmann.com