Hi Mr. Clark, Thanks for the idea. I did some more searches on Monster.com.sg:
"web java": 434 "web asp": 341 "web perl" 385 "web php" 331 "web python" 328 "web ruby" 326 This is very interesting... Thanks! Koh Wei Jie On 10/24/07, Michael Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Wei Jie, > > The best way to find this out I believe is by looking at the job market / > job listings. This method is used often by analysts to gauge how prevalent a > particular platform is in the market - it makes sense that the more > prevalent technology has more job openings. > > Here is an example of some searches on monster.com.sg: > > java 180 > .net 90 > perl 76 > c# 66 > asp 35 > php 15 > ruby 4 > > Java at the top matches I have observed here in Singapore while doing > recruiting and also when looking at what technologies are being used to > develop enterprise web apps by the bigger developers (i.e. banks, telcos, > MNCs). Although these stats are not web app specific, it gives you a > relative idea. > > ~mc > > > WJ Koh wrote: > > Hi, > > My polytechnic offers a module in its IT course which teaches server-side > web programming in ASP.NET in VB. I am puzzled at the rationale behind > this, because this means that a ton of money will be spent on Visual Studio > when Perl is perfectly fine for this purpose. I am under the impression that > Perl is the most widely-used CGI language, but it is possible that my school > uses ASP.NET because it's more widely-used in Singapore. > > Is it true that the a majority of the industry in Singapore uses ASP.NETthe > most for web apps? > > Thanks guys. > > Koh Wei Jie > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Slugnet mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED]://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > > >
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