And I kind of jump into the debate because I definitely see no shortage of frameworks out there, while I *do* see a shortage of conception over convention over configuration, which language is a good driver of. I certainly do not need more choices in my everyday work, than I already battle with.
Also, I don't really see that there is no talk about frameworks and libs here, given that currently there's good activity in a thread about Mocking frameworks [http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse/ browse_thread/thread/ebe33c2f3281cc6b]. /Casper On Mar 3, 12:48 pm, Miroslav Pokorny <miroslav.poko...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Robert Casto <casto.rob...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I have issue with people who think they can tell you what you should learn. > > There is no right or wrong topic in my opinion. Just whether you are still > > learning or not. If you stop being open to new ideas and concepts, then you > > have stagnated and will eventually be left behind. Keep up with things, > > learn new ideas and concepts, no matter what they might be. > > > So all this rhetoric about learning a new language per year is hogwash. > > Seriously! Learn a new framework. Try a new library. Keep searching for > > better ways to solve problems. I'm always finding new classes in the Apache > > libraries for doing something, especially when it comes to data structures > > such as BidiTree and the like. > > > There seems to be too much zeal in this topic and usually I just skip > > threads like this since everyone is trying to tell other people what to do. > > The important thing is to keep growing in what ever you are doing. I can't > > see that there is a right or wrong way about it. > > Hehe, so many people read absolutes into what ppl say. This friendly banter > is just that ideas being thrown about - hwoever its good to see someone else > who wonders why theres no little talk about frameowrks and libs here. -- 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.