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Day of The Dead: Web Drives Strong Demand for Java Skills

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» Day of The Dead: Web Drives Strong Demand for Java Skills Tweet As I have argued before, in IT everything is dead. So what about Java, in light of Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, and the complete win of the web over everything else? What role can Java play in a world of dynamic languages? Java… Neo4J?

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Day of The Dead: Web Drives Strong Demand for Java Skills

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» Day of The Dead: Web Drives Strong Demand for Java Skills Tweet As I have argued before, in IT everything is dead. So what about Java, in light of Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, and the complete win of the web over everything else? What role can Java play in a world of dynamic languages? Java… Neo4J?

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Social, Agile, and Transformation: Strategic Agile Thinking: Balancing Value, Innovation and Research

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social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 media and publishing. (6). social media. (3). What Could Save Media Businesses. ► 2005. (1). Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover several topics including agile software development, software startups, web 2.0, Monday, June 18, 2012.

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Oppose HB 1192 – The “Software Tax”

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His premise was that the delivery method of software – and whether there was actual media involved (i.e., He said that people who download “standard” software (like TurboTax) from the internet should pay sales taxes, just like someone who buys TurboTax in a box at BestBuy. CDs) – shouldn’t change whether the software should be taxed.

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A Look at Responsive CSS Frameworks

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Up to 2005 they were the only solution supported by all major browsers at the time. Ingrid , while flexible, does not itself include breakpoints, media queries or min/max widths. Along the way you’ll learn the Java language and the Android SDK. It begs the question, what does layout with CSS offer over tables? Old school.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

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As one of the coherent commentators says below, Joel Spolsky himself laments schools teaching Java with the same basic reasoning of my article above, albeit more diplomatically stated.) .NET My example: I have mainly programmed _by choice_ in Python, Ruby, Scala, Haskell, C# and currently I’m doing Java. Alcides Fonseca.

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Technology stack choice for startups

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Here in delver we had many success stories with great people coming in with having almost no experience in.NET or Java (which are the major technologies we use here), but php/python/c++/whatever instead. visual-studio-2005(10). Because they are great people, they quickly covered the gap, and became productive in no-time. altnetuk(6).