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		Readmore on Dec 28, 2007 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Java is becoming the new Cobol I would bet that's only because you haven't looked hard enough. If you know Java already that's what you feel like you'll need to use, but honestly it's probably not true. Good Luck, I hope Java works out for you.

hello_moto on Dec 28, 2007 [–]

I dare to bet with you. Give me the exact number.

We did research into Ruby/Python/PHP and none could help us more than Java.

You know, Rails/CakePHP/Django/TurboGears are not silver bullet.

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