Re: [FRIAM] The Top 10 Programming Languages - IEEE Spectrum

2011-09-29 Thread Marcus G. Daniels
On 9/28/11 11:47 PM, Roger Critchlow wrote: Fortran - thank you for 40 years of non-recursive functions About 36 years before it was fixed (in 1954-1990). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortran_95_language_features#Recursion FRIAM

Re: [FRIAM] The Top 10 Programming Languages - IEEE Spectrum

2011-09-29 Thread Owen Densmore
Superb! -- Owen On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 11:47 PM, Roger Critchlow r...@elf.org wrote: I think we need a David Letterman/Jimmy Fallon top 10/thank you list of programming languages: Ruby - thank you the slowest implementation of really cool concepts ever made Python - thank you for

[FRIAM] The Top 10 Programming Languages - IEEE Spectrum

2011-09-28 Thread Tom Johnson
The Top 10 Programming Languages They're mostly ones you'd expect'and then there's Lua http://spectrum.ieee.org/at-work/tech-careers/the-top-10-programming-languages?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+IeeeSpectrum+%28IEEE+Spectrum%29 -tj

Re: [FRIAM] The Top 10 Programming Languages - IEEE Spectrum

2011-09-28 Thread Douglas Roberts
Nice. Thanks, Tom. --Doug -- Doug Roberts drobe...@rti.org d...@parrot-farm.net http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins 505-455-7333 - Office 505-670-8195 - Cell On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Tom Johnson t...@jtjohnson.com wrote: The Top 10

Re: [FRIAM] The Top 10 Programming Languages - IEEE Spectrum

2011-09-28 Thread Brent Auble
/r4statistics/popularity Brent From: Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.net To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 7:39 PM Subject: Re: [FRIAM] The Top 10 Programming Languages - IEEE Spectrum Nice

Re: [FRIAM] The Top 10 Programming Languages - IEEE Spectrum

2011-09-28 Thread Owen Densmore
*Sent:* Wednesday, September 28, 2011 7:39 PM *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] The Top 10 Programming Languages - IEEE Spectrum Nice. Thanks, Tom. --Doug -- Doug Roberts drobe...@rti.org d...@parrot-farm.net http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins http://parrot-farm.net/Second-Cousins 505-455-7333

Re: [FRIAM] The Top 10 Programming Languages - IEEE Spectrum

2011-09-28 Thread Marcus G. Daniels
Among the most-cited these languages are named or implied: http://academic.research.microsoft.com/RankList?entitytype=2topDomainID=2subDomainID=24 AspectJ Metaobject protocols (Common Lisp / CLOS) Haskell Scheme ML Java FRIAM

Re: [FRIAM] The Top 10 Programming Languages - IEEE Spectrum

2011-09-28 Thread Roger Critchlow
I think we need a David Letterman/Jimmy Fallon top 10/thank you list of programming languages: Ruby - thank you the slowest implementation of really cool concepts ever made Python - thank you for never sorting any list of anything before the UI window turns grey C++ - thank you for all the