On Sep 24, 9:17 pm, Robert Lally <rob.la...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Have we, by reducing the cost of the tools we love, also reduced the value > to be gained by improving them to zero? I'm not really sure, but I think it > is possible. >
But tooling is where Java rocks. Netbeans, Eclipse, Maven, OSGi... they are all free/oss, improving all the time, and make developing with a tired old language tolerable :) The *language* might be in maintenance mode (for sensible reasons), but the tools are not. - Steve --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
