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  3. October 2007

Re: A Dialogue

On Thursday 27 September 2007 16:19, Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen wrote:
Basically you need a Java evangelist who can preach, teach and code.
That will do wonders if that is what you want to do, plus it will
show your programmers the best way through the wilderness.

Assuming they don't dig their heels into the dirt and refuse to learn
new things...

(3) A competing language issue. As long as our shop can find an
alternative language that lets us continue coding in a structured
manner and does a "good enough" job providing solutions, we will
probably adopt the alternative language. PHP on the iSeries is very
likely to become an argument for not using Java in the near future.

Just don't paint yourself into a corner with something like VisualAge
for RPG like we did :(


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