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How attached are you to your favourite programming language?   [Edit]

Survey period: 2 Feb 2009 to 9 Feb 2009

What do you do given the choice between sticking with the language (or languages) you know best and trying something new?

OptionVotes% 
I will only work on projects where I can use my favourite programming language1659.54
I do what I can to try to work in my favourite language36120.87
I prefer my favourite language but will work in other languages1,04360.29
I always try to work in new and different languages854.91
I have no language preference at all.764.39



 
GeneralRe: Framework/libraries are more important that the language itself Pin
PIEBALDconsult2-Feb-09 19:04
mvePIEBALDconsult2-Feb-09 19:04 
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oto spal2-Feb-09 18:27
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Shog92-Feb-09 15:09
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Henry Troup2-Feb-09 15:46
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Shog92-Feb-09 15:47
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Henry Troup2-Feb-09 16:02
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Shog93-Feb-09 14:08
sitebuilderShog93-Feb-09 14:08 
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rajesh_kumar3-Feb-09 18:19
rajesh_kumar3-Feb-09 18:19 
ya., You are true ., but wat one can do as a professional if there is a need to do only in the required programming language if the company asks to do so.., otherwise we have to search for food(oh another job) instead of searching for codes.,
GeneralLanguage isn't everything Pin
PIEBALDconsult2-Feb-09 6:14
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ely_bob2-Feb-09 6:52
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PIEBALDconsult2-Feb-09 7:07
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GeneralI refuse to work in *some* languages. Pin
mike.strobel2-Feb-09 6:01
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Kevin McFarlane2-Feb-09 8:50
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Henry Troup2-Feb-09 15:47
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Kevin McFarlane2-Feb-09 23:11
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edse3-Feb-09 4:18
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Jakob Bohm3-Feb-09 0:42
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MarcelloTurnbull4-Feb-09 3:46
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toxcct4-Feb-09 5:18
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GeneralI only use languages PinPopular
W Balboos, GHB2-Feb-09 5:32
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GeneralRe: I only use languages Pin
Rob Philpott2-Feb-09 5:38
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W Balboos, GHB2-Feb-09 5:42
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PIEBALDconsult2-Feb-09 5:59
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W Balboos, GHB2-Feb-09 6:04
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PIEBALDconsult2-Feb-09 6:20
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