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What Programming Languages Should You Learn Next?

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the anything-but-haskell dept.

simoniker writes "Over at Dobbs Code Talk, Chris Diggins has been discussing programming languages beyond C++ or Java, suggesting options such as Ruby ('does a great job of showing how powerful a dynamic language can be, and leverages powerful ideas from Smalltalk, Perl, and Lisp') but suggesting Scala as a first choice ('Very accessible to programmers from different backgrounds.') What would your choice be for programmers extending beyond their normal boundaries?"

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  1. Re:no Ps by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    And everybody has fogotten D? The most versatile an powerful of all languages?

    LOL