Star Secrets of Lightweight Java Alternatives
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 25th Sep 2005 12:03 UTC, submitted by anonymous
Java The Java programming language is powerful, but it has significant limitations for lightweight development. For certain problems, other programming languages such as Ruby may lead to better productivity. This article shows you what's important for productivity in an application's language.
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RE[3]: performance?
by Mystilleef on Sun 25th Sep 2005 22:12 UTC in reply to "RE[2]: performance?"
Mystilleef
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2005-06-29

Then I guess well-written Java programs are hard to come accross or develop.

I have used many GTK+ applications, and even the poorly written ones aren't as sluggish as any of the Java programs I have used.

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RE[4]: performance?
by japail on Sun 25th Sep 2005 23:50 in reply to "RE[3]: performance?"
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2005-06-30

Well-written Java programs are exceedingly rare in my experience. I certainly don't consider it the norm.

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