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> a) Java/JVM hasn't moved out of the enterprise space at all. Not sure where you got that idea. It's the opposite, it's that old school entreprise type softw
by realusername 8y ago
> a) Java/JVM hasn't moved out of the enterprise space at all. Not sure where you got that idea.
It's the opposite, it's that old school entreprise type software & frameworks are getting less used.
> b) Android isn't switching to Kotlin because of licensing since it is a JVM language after all. It's purely because it is a much better language than Java and has great tooling courtesy of Jetbrains.
I think it's a mix of both, getting sued by Oracle probably did not help.
- PButtNutter 8y agoThe stack overflow survey is a good source of info on this. Java is the 5th, but HTML/CSS is 2nd and SQl is 3rd. The only languages that are used more currently are Python and Javascript. https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2019#technology https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2019#technology