Hi Mr. Clark, You are right, the search field uses a boolean or by default. Thanks for the heads up.
"web and asp" 18 "web and perl" 15 Even if ASP is the most popular here, I doubt that my polytechnic is being very thrifty by purchasing of Visual Studio licenses for hundreds of students at their partial (or full) expense. Koh Wei Jie On 10/24/07, Michael Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > WJ Koh wrote: > > 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 looks like it is "web or ..." as just "web" results in 325. > > They would logically have to be a subset of this if you wanted 'and'. > > So I don't think you can use these particular results. > > You would have to go back and search for "web and java" (their search > engine handles 'and' keyword). e.g. > > java 180 > web 325 > "web and java" 70 > "web and asp" 18 > "web and php" 8 > > > 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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