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In some future decade, when Banks start trying to migrate their "Enterprise Java" systems, anyone that can make sense of that bizarre and rather absurd model of
by willtim 6y ago
In some future decade, when Banks start trying to migrate their "Enterprise Java" systems, anyone that can make sense of that bizarre and rather absurd model of computation is going to get well compensated.
- justin66 6y agoHow many COBOL programmers do you know who drive Ferraris?
- willtim 6y agoNone, I guess they didn't make it complicated enough!
- mcv 6y agoKeep in mind that Spring was originally a reaction to the extreme complexity of Enterprise Java. I still remember a talk where they said everything would just be simple POJOs: plain old Java objects.
- willtim 6y agoIt was certainly well marketed. But in reality, Spring is also too complex. It has far too much dynamic dispatch, byte-code weaving magic and runtime failure. This is now causing them problems with GraalVM and fast startup times needed for cloud.