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Re: What kinds of applications need C++ developers?

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On 2015-05-29 20:24, Martin Bonner wrote:
>
> On Friday, 29 May 2015 16:50:13 UTC+1, Francis Glassborow  wrote:
>> It is a mistake to judge the activity in a language based on public
>> visibility (books, job adverts etc.)
>
> On the other hand looking at job adverts is a pretty good way of judging
> how much demand there is for programmers skilled in the language.  (I'm
> not disagreeing, just pointing out that there more than one question
> people might want to ask, and it's quite likely those questions will have
> different answers.)
>
>

With some exceptions. Old geezers writing Cobol (billions of lines per 
year) already have jobs and don't read ads, so they have to be head 
hunted instead.

Low number of ads doesn't have to mean that the demand is low.




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