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Monday, September 1st, 2008
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Following on from our articles on choosing a programming language (I and II) and answering a request from one of our readers, this post gives a couple of concrete examples of the process of choosing programming languages. We've taken them from our own experiences, ...
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
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This is a resource post to go with the previous posts on picking a programming language (Part 1 and Part 2). It's a big list of programming languages that you might consider using for your software project, or that you might encounter as the ...
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
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This is continuation from Part 1. Read that first!
In this post we're going to consider the question, "is a given programming language appropriate for the project?". You will need to judge whether a given language is appropriate for the problem you're trying ...
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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
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While our aim in this blog is to be language-agnostic, obviously you do need to pick a language in which to write your software. In this and the next post, we're going to explore some of the considerations to selecting that language. Before ...
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