You advice please

[Calvin Spealman]

Ruby (on Rails) people love to talk about Ruby (on Rails).

Python people are too busy getting things done to talk as loudly.

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:04 AM, D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy at druid.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:47:58 +0200
> "Álvaro G. Vicario" <alvaroNOSPAMTHANKS at demogracia.com> wrote:
>> But I've never came across a Ruby app. Sure, I know Ruby exists and
>> people are very enthusiastic about it (though they often mistake it with
>> Ruby on Rails), but that's all.
>>
>> Ruby is popular among bloggers but I'm not sure whether it's popular
>> among developers.
>
> Well, I just attended the Agile 2008 conference and sadly Ruby seemed
> to be much more popular than Python.  I found people who had heard of
> Python and were thinking of trying it but developers were working in
> Java, C++ and Ruby.
>
> Of course, I didn't talk to every one of the 1500 delegates.
>
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