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        <title>Python in gaming</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Apart from mobile phone and &quot;parlor&quot; games, I seem to recall only Red Storm using Java to write games (the Republika semi-boardgame and some other title at least).</blockquote><br>There is a lot of game programming done in Java, but...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2005 08:37:06 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 17, 2005</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Cameron Purdy</jf:author>
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        <title>Is it the right decision or ..? Please help</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=35842</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[This article disappointed me actually. I am in a middle of structuring My Company, Egyscape. In fact, we are doing Business Websites targeting small-medium companies in the Middle-east. The Funny thing is, I am a JAVA developer, Coldfusion Developer and...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2005 16:01:21 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 16, 2005</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Muhammed Mahmoud</jf:author>
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        <title>Python in gaming</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Python seems to be gaining ground in the game industry, both for scripting events etc. and for the actual implementation. AFAIK <a href="http://www.eve-online.com/" target="_blank">EVE Online</a> and <a href="http://www.toontown.com"...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2005 08:15:16 -0400</pubDate>

        

        <jf:creationDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2005 08:15:16 -0400</jf:creationDate>
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        <jf:date>Aug 16, 2005</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Tor Iver Wilhelmsen</jf:author>
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        <title>This survey does mean anything</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=35842</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Do those developers migrate to Java/.NET? From 400 developers, the result means nothing. LAMP developer declining that is because more and more fool people claim that they are developer. With nice IDE, Java and .NET are fool-prove programming language,...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:48:57 -0400</pubDate>

        

        <jf:creationDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:48:57 -0400</jf:creationDate>
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        <jf:date>Aug 15, 2005</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Sunny Liu</jf:author>
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        <title>above is fud</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=35842</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[I agree, a sample size of 400 for Europe, Middle East and Africa is very small, too small to indicate an accurate trend.<br><br>For example, where did they get this set of programmers?  If they did it at a Java conference, then the results are...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 11:13:11 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 15, 2005</jf:date>
        <jf:author>justanothertechguy</jf:author>
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        <title>Java PHP Rates contractdict this survey ...</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Java Vs PHP results of the survey seem at odds with what is happening 'on the Ground'.<br><br>In Dublin , Ireland there is increasing adoption of PHP , often with some sort of 'Enterprise Back End' such as Oracle. This is driven by the facts that it...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 09:06:03 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 15, 2005</jf:date>
        <jf:author>paul browne</jf:author>
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        <title>&amp;quot;LAMP people won't easily switch to .NET&amp;quot;?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Excuse me, but why not? What would make it easier for them to move to Java?</blockquote><br>Hey, where's Rolf? On vacation? This is perfect troll food!<br><br>Jens]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 05:21:08 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 15, 2005</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Jens Voss</jf:author>
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        <title>Contributor,  Evans Data: Perl, PHP, and Python use drops off...</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=35842</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Not that shocking since the study defines contribution as &quot;contribute code or suggestions.&quot; If a developer just gave one suggestion or comment to a news group over the course of their life, they are considered a contributor to the...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2005 10:00:20 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 13, 2005</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Brian Miller</jf:author>
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        <title>Evans Data: Perl, PHP, and Python use drops off in EMEA</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Not that shocking since the study defines contribution as &quot;contribute code or suggestions.&quot; If a developer just gave one suggestion or comment to a news group over the course of their life, they are considered a contributor to the community. A...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2005 16:53:01 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:author>Shane Isbell</jf:author>
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        <title>Evans Data: Perl, PHP, and Python use drops off in EMEA</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Another interesting point was that three out of five developers, 61%, in EMEA have made use of open source software modules in their development but only a third, 33%, have contributed back to the open source...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:33:46 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 12, 2005</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Cameron Purdy</jf:author>
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        <title>&amp;quot;LAMP people won't easily switch to .NET&amp;quot;?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Just because the language implementation itself is not open sourced is irrelevant for all but a few zealots.</blockquote><br>I mostly agree; I was simply trying to explain why LAMP supporters (not being one of them myself) might not consider...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:26:18 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:author>Steve Zara</jf:author>
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        <title>Statistical significance of sample size</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Hmmmm, most people who have &quot;personal experience in statistical methods&quot; know that the sample size doesn't need to be anywhere near &quot;tens of thousands&quot; to be statistically significant.  The key is really getting a true...]]></description>
        

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        <title>Statistical significance of sample size</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[This is true. Assuming a normal distribution (which is often a dangerous assumption), the rule of thumb is a sample size of 30. The reason that they choose as many as 400 is to allow splicing and dicing of the population, hence a 200+ page report. Still...]]></description>
        

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            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote><blockquote><a href="http://news.com.com/Java+devotee+BEA+eyes+scripting+languages/2100-1012_3-5820062.html?tag=cd.lede"...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>Kelly Denehy</jf:author>
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        <title>Evans Data: Perl, PHP, and Python use drops off in EMEA</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Evans report makes no mention of Java, though we're left to assume that teams abandoning scripting languages are switching to Java.  If the industry is focusing on Java for web apps, that would make Java a modern COBOL, a commodity skill with a...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:38:07 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Aug 12, 2005</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Brian Miller</jf:author>
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