how relevant is C today?

[Jorge Godoy]

Mirco Wahab <wahab at chemie.uni-halle.de> writes:

> "The Dice" (find tech jobs) has offerings
> (last 7 days, U.S. + unrestricted) for:
>   *SQL     14,322
>   C/C++    11,968
>   Java     10,143
>   ...
>   Perl      3,332
>   PHP         730
>  *Python*     503
>   Fortran     119
>   Ruby        108
>   open*gl      66
>
> That is what the industry looks for.
> You understand the ratios?

Of course!  You need 23 C/C++ people to do the job of one Pythoneer ;-) 

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Jorge Godoy      <godoy at ieee.org>

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