Likelihood a user of one of these languages will be interested in Clojure
Ada and Scala developers appear to be seven times more likely than C# developers to be interested in Clojure. While the small sample size and overall selection bias makes the Clojure survey not entirely authoritative, I found the process of compiling the ratio to be interesting. Sources: Survey of 487 Clojurians TIOBE programming index for [read more...]
2.0 Adoption Council Acquisition Strengthens Dachis Group Portfolio
Congratulations are in order to the Austin-based Dachis Group thanks to their just-announced acquisition of The 2.0 Adoption Council. The Council has been invaluable to me since Susan (@ITSInsider) founded it last summer. Dachis has hired many of the top independent voices in enterprise collaboration since its founding in 2008; the Council deal is the [read more...]
How Microsoft and Jive Might Get Microblogging Wrong
Microsoft SharePoint and Jive SBS are the two biggest players I know of in the one-size-fits-all enterprise collaboration world. Thanks to the two year lag between consumer web product innovation and enterprise collaboration followup, we now see microblogs gaining recognition as a must-have feature for the biggest players in this market. This is great news but [read more...]
