If it works, and you can write code which meets the spec quickly - then who cares? I fell into this exact trap - Moved my org from PHP to what was "New and Shi

If it works, and you can write code which meets the spec quickly - then who cares? I fell into this exact trap - Moved my org from PHP to what was "New and Shiny" -- and while it worked out, our prototyping / proof of concept speed isn't nearly as fast as it was with PHP.