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Java's Write once Run Anywhere is live in spite of Sun's Failure. I just hope Oracle makes up with Google for Java's Sake. Google is the only reason Java is no

by kumarm 12y ago

Java's Write once Run Anywhere is live in spite of Sun's Failure. I just hope Oracle makes up with Google for Java's Sake. Google is the only reason Java is not a dying Language.

axaxs 12y ago
Have you ever worked for boring, enterprisey companies? Java is everywhere, sadly.
- edwinnathaniel 12y ago
  Yep, like Yahoo! (search, infra), LinkedIN, Twitter, NetFlix, Square, RelateIQ (startup, bought by Salesforce), Salesforce (itself), Google, RedHat, Facebook (I'm sure there are a few teams that have to use Java), Yammer, the list goes on and on and on...
  - pekk 12y ago
    To be fair, the list of companies using COBOL is also long.