Re: "No" Ada jobs in the Boston area

[hathawa2@marshall.edu (Mark S. Hathaway)]

> In article <D25q2M.9rq@world.std.com>,
> srctran@world.std.com (Gregory Aharonian) writes:
> 
>      The month of December is a slowing hiring month in the Boston area with
> the holidays and all.  However, things tend to pick up at the new year, and
> the first Sunday Boston Globe after the New Year's has a special Help Wanted
> section two to three times larger than usual, with tons of help wanted ads
> from companies all over the New England area doing substantial hiring. What
> follows are counts of programming language mentions in these ads for the
> January 8, 1995 issue.  In short, out of hundreds of new jobs reflecting new
> and ongoing corporate efforts, NO ONE IS HIRING ADA.
> 
> Greg Aharonian

First IBM, then Microsoft and now C/C++

What dark force cast this evil spell on the software world?

How superior do the alternatives have to be for the spell to be broken?

How long must we endure?


 
Mark S. Hathaway       <hathawa2@marshall.edu>