Python had a pretty big jump in 2008 when it was the first language supported by Google AppEngine. It was one of the big 3 languages used internally at Google.

Python had a pretty big jump in 2008 when it was the first language supported by Google AppEngine. It was one of the big 3 languages used internally at Google. That's probably the first key domino in the chain. I'd like for Julia to fill its niche myself.