Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Wed 4th Feb 2004 05:34 UTC
According to statistics, Java continues to have the crown of the most used VM-based platform in the industry. However, Microsoft's C# and .NET gain ground every day. While C# might or might not overcome Java in the following years, the fact remains that more and more programmers want the choice of C# among their developer tools. So, where does this situation leave Apple?
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The language was outdated when SUN created it (no properties, no operator overloading, etc). The original conception was a new architecture with new microprocessor. This concption was failed, java processors are dead. Some company use it to client and server side of the net-oriented applications, but on the client side the FLASH more successful. The server side is more interesting question: some big company use it, but the most of websites based on PHP, Perl or ASP.
At desktop side the Java is totally unuseable. Big, slow, every java application start a new virtual machine, and the swing is a stupid joke: very slow and look ugly.
I don't see any chance to java in the future...