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December 2007 - Posts

• How good is your favourite programming language?

  ...it depends... Well yeah, of course it does. "Good" means nothing at all without "good at what". Three of the key metrics are of course: speed memory consumption size of the code base Here is a very nice website that let's you weight what you are interested Read More... Posted Monday, December 31, 2007 8:30 AM by Carl Rosenberger | 7 Comments Filed under: STM, Scala, Java, Programmming Languages, Actors, Haskell, Erlang

• Interview with Martin Odersky (Scala)

  If you are interested in Scala , make sure you watch this interview with Martin Odersky , the key designer of the language. In case you don't know Scala yet: It's a fusion of functional programming and object-orientation, taking the very best of both Read More... Posted Sunday, December 23, 2007 9:22 PM by Carl Rosenberger | 0 Comments Filed under: Eclipse, db4o, Scala, Netbeans