Perl is dead

Ovid publiustemp-londonpm at yahoo.com
Thu Dec 4 11:04:59 GMT 2008


----- Original Message ----

> From: Dave Hodgkinson <davehodg at gmail.com>

> >> In response to Ovid's post on use.perl:
> >>
> >> http://davehodg.blogspot.com/2008/12/perl-is-dead.html
> >
> > Is there really no Ruby or Python on that list?
> 
> 
> There weren't on the original list. Fixed.
> 
> Perl at least kicks the ass of the upstarts.

Until you look at a graph of relative job growth.  For Ruby, Perl, PHP and Python, they're all trending up.  We're flat.

http://is.gd/abyq

 
Cheers,
Ovid
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