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Here is my very own personal opinion (disclosure: I am no rocket scientist, hadron collider ubber geek or startup mega marketeer, just a happy coder) If I had
by Kilimanjaro 16y ago
Here is my very own personal opinion (disclosure: I am no rocket scientist, hadron collider ubber geek or startup mega marketeer, just a happy coder)
If I had a choice to pick a language for [em] web development [/em] I'd go with Javascript all the way from server to client to data to communication.
No, not the kind of node.js, something simpler.
No, not the kind of rhino on top of java on top of appengine. Simpler I said.
There is a HUUUUGE market for that, and whether you like it or not (I am looking at you, old C developer) millions of web hobbyists like me will celebrate when that day comes.
- joshu 16y agoi've thought the same for a while. end to end js. if you could ditch sql while you are at it that would be good, too.
- zachbeane 16y agoReminds me of Don Hopkins comments on NeWS at http://mailman.laptop.org/pipermail/sugar/2006-December/001022.html http://mailman.laptop.org/pipermail/sugar/2006-December/0010... The NeWS window system was like AJAX, but with: 1) PostScript code instead of JavaScript code 2) PostScript graphics instead of DHTML graphics, and 3) PostScript data instead of XML data.