[PhillyOnRails] Post of interest: XML and J2EE: Commodity Skills

[Dean Holdren]

it's even more interesting if you spell "servelet" correctly :)

http://google.com/trends?q=Ruby+on+Rails%2C+Java+Hibernate%2C+Spring+Framework%2C+servlet&ctab=1&geo=all&date=all


On 1/10/07, Aaron Blohowiak <aaron at aaronblohowiak.com> wrote:
> What the heck? I can look at Fowler's site without being thrown back into
> the violent throws of 1997 web design?
>
> What is the world coming to?
>
> On a more serrious note, I am surprised he didnt just link to the chart
> comparing the relevant terms.
>
> http://google.com/trends?q=Ruby+on+Rails%2C+Java+Hibernate%2C+Spring+Framework%2C+servelet&ctab=1&geo=all&date=all
>
> Smart, independent thinkers tend to be early adopters. The fact that people
> are working in Rails or learned it themselves is a first good impression --
> the other day, I had a young fellow call me about some work and he said he
> had experience with c, java and assembler and that his algorithms were very
> good. He then proceeded to ask me what Ruby on Rails was.
>
>
>
> Aaron Blohowiak
>
> On Jan 10, 2007, at 10:20 AM, Ron Lusk wrote:
>
> ChadFowler.com: XML and J2EE: Commodity Skills
>
> > "But if I were a young programmer trying to figure out where to invest my
> time, I might spend just a little of it on Google Trends researching who I'm
> likely to be competing with."
>
> This article discusses outsourcing to Asia, and links to an informal study
> (using Google Trends) of where various technology terms are hot search
> topics.  J2EE and XML are hot topics from India and elsewhere in Asia; "Ruby
> on Rails" from the Western US.
>
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