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Java in the Age of the JVM
- 1. Java in the Age of the JVM 10.20.2005 February 2012
- 3. One Year Ago 3
- 4. FOSDEM 2011 4
- 5. 5
- 6. Unanswered, however… 6
- 7. Java vs JVM 7
- 8. Language or Platform 8
- 9. “Almost all of the best Java developers that I know (including many who ran Java user groups, podcasts, started well known projects) would choose to use Scala on a new project rather than Java.” HN user: strlen 9
- 10. Java = JVM is the new “Java is Dead” 10
- 11. Some Numbers 11
- 12. And by some numbers, I mean a lot of numbers 12
- 13. HN 13
- 14. LinkedIn Growth 14
- 15. LinkedIn Members 15
- 16. GitHub Rankings 1. Java (5) 2. Scala (18) 3. Clojure (22) 4. Groovy (23) 16
- 17. GitHub Change 17
- 18. Ohloh Monthly Contributors 18
- 19. Ohloh Metrics OpenJDK Clojure Groovy JRuby Scala Cost $141M $ .792M $3.12M $9.92M $3.5M Commits 14707 2192 8012 14515 15020 Committers 160 72 58 120 76 YOY Increasing Decreasing Stable Stable Stable Commits 19
- 20. The Wider World 20
- 21. Language Tiers 21
- 22. Tiobe Rankings 1. Java (1) 2. Groovy (36) 3. Scala (51*) 4. Clojure (NR) 5. JRuby (NR) 22
- 23. Employment Opportunities 23
- 24. So? 24
- 25. “Good news, everyone” 25
- 26. Java-the-language is still growing 26
- 27. And so are the JVM based languages 27
- 28. For Example 28
- 29. The lesson? 29
- 30. DON’T BELIEVE THE HYPE 30
- 31. Java is [still] not dead 31