There is a good article running over at SD Times titled “Study Predicts Upswing In Dynamic Language Use” (hat tip to James Robertson). Given how hot dynamic languages are right now I don’t think it would take Nostradamus to predict an upswing in use. The Forrester study mentioned in the article did have a few […]

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I noted the release of IronPython 1.0 last week and wondered if it would run under Mono on my Mac. Turns out the answer is yes.

Update: It looks like the Gardens Point Ruby.NET Compiler also works under Mono (mostly).

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Someone recently ran a benchmark comparing Rails to Django and Symfony and the posted the results on the Rails wiki. The gist of the benchmark is that the author created some dynamic content in all three frameworks and then used siege to hammer the server with 50 and then 150 concurrent users. At 50 users […]

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