httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLO1djacsfg
Yes I know it’s a bit old, but I stumbled on it again and couldn’t resist because it seems to provoke some kind of nerdgasm amongst techies. Funny as hell and incredibly well done.
Also enjoy a HN thread pertaining to this video, to get an idea of how the crowd reacted when this video popped up.
The trailer’s original source: http://jz10.java.no/java-4-ever-trailer.html
The Java crisis, an interesting read on the Guardian Technology blog.
C overwhelmingly proved the most popular programming language for thousands of new open-source projects in 2008, according to license tracker Black Duck Software.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/21/open_source_projects_08/
And i bullshit you not, C really dominated 2008:
http://www.google.com/trends?q=c%2Cc%2B%2B%2Cc%23%2Cjava
As you can see from google trends Java has been above C in popularity for quite some years but starting with 2008 C regained it’s rightfully owned Godfather of Languages title.Many causes for this are flowing through my mind but i am just going to mention one: Embedded Devices.
C will never die!Not as long as i am here.The following fair usage of Google Trends will show you why you shouldn’t worry that C will disappear overnight while you are sleeping like a baby. 😉
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