[Porto-pm] Linguagens em declínio

[Alberto Simões]

Este pessoal não deixa fazer nada de jeito :-S

Tiago Faro Pedroso wrote:
> <ironia>É bom saber q a UM permanece na vanguarda </ironia>
> 
> Gostei bastante da cadeira obrigatória 'aplicações em rede' na FCUP, mas 
> compreendo que seja desnecessária para os alunos da U Vinho... ;)
> 
> Tiago Faro Pedroso
> tfpedroso at gmail.com
> 
> On 2008/10/27, at 17:23, Alberto Simões <albie at alfarrabio.di.uminho.pt> 
> wrote:
> 
>> 1o semestre: Haskell
>> 2o semestre: C
>> 3o semestre: Prolog
>> 4o semestre: Java
>>
>> E estou a ensinar Perl no mestrado de Engenharia de Linguagens.
>>
>> Abraços
>> Alberto
>>
>> Paulo A Ferreira wrote:
>>> Que linguagens ensinam na UM globalmente nestes dias?
>>> Paulo
>>> Alberto Simões wrote:
>>>> Ignorancia!
>>>>
>>>> Sérgio Camacho wrote:
>>>>> O que acham disto?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> **
>>>>>
>>>>> *
>>>>> *
>>>>>
>>>>> *Skills in Ancient Languages Valued Less*
>>>>> /Financial Times Digital Business (10/22/08) P. 5; Nairn, Geoff/
>>>>>
>>>>> Some IT skills, while clearly not dead yet, are certainly being put
>>>>> out to pasture. For example, the once-hot fourth-generation
>>>>> programming language PowerBuilder is now largely forgotten by many
>>>>> employers. Foote Partners CEO David Foote says PowerBuilder is one of
>>>>> several programming languages in long-term decline, including
>>>>> Hewlett-Packard's variant on the Unix language, HP-UX, Perl, and C. IT
>>>>> workers skilled in these declining languages have seen their pay
>>>>> levels drop by 11 percent or more in the past 12 months, according to
>>>>> Foote Partners' latest survey. Foote says C is not going to go away
>>>>> because it is widely used in embedded devices, but there is no need
>>>>> for businesses to have someone write applications in C. Even some
>>>>> newer IT skills are already finding themselves less and less in
>>>>> demand. For example, Wireless Markup Language (WML), which became
>>>>> popular about eight years ago as a way of creating mobile Internet
>>>>> sites that could be viewed by early mobile browsers, is already in
>>>>> decline. Over the last 12 months, as mobile devices continue to become
>>>>> more powerful, the market value of WML skills has dropped 12.5
>>>>> percent. Another popular skill that is fading away is Novell Netware,
>>>>> which has since been overwhelmed by the rapid rise of Microsoft
>>>>> Windows, which comes with built-in networking. Foote says that demand
>>>>> for Microsoft and open source skills are on long-term upward trends,
>>>>> and notes that year-on-year comparisons can be influenced by
>>>>> short-term supply trends.
>>>>>
>>>>> View Full Article
>>>>> <http://us.ft.com/ftgateway/superpage.ft?news_id=fto102120081037527538> 
>>>>>
>>>>> | Return to Headlines <#top>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>> Alberto Simões - Departamento de Informática - Universidade do Minho
>>                 Campus de Gualtar - 4710-057 Braga - Portugal
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Alberto Simões - Departamento de Informática - Universidade do Minho
                  Campus de Gualtar - 4710-057 Braga - Portugal