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Which language should my startup use?

www.reincubate.com

Theyre not entirely without use or benefit, but like Lisp, Flash or Silverlight, theyre often not the best choice. Theres nothing inherently wrong with Flash or Silverlight, but most often their use should be considered only for incremental interface enhancements to a system built on an establish web framework. XML sitemap.

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

blog.expensify.com

Do you “entrepreneurs” really think a guy or gal that can compile Linux on a bicycle wants to write a secure payment processor on an iPhone, or a Flash app that runs on every browser? You got two out of three right when you said.NET and Java are limiting, but you left out XML (still mostly a solution still looking for a problem).

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