Enjoyed the post overall and I'm always looking for my next language to learn. Just got done dabbling with Elixir and have been hitting C#/dotnet stuff currently. Rust is something that is always on my radar. Though I do need to poke fun at one comment.
"NodeJS could end up with the same fate as PHP"
A quick google of "how much of the web is PHP" returns this
According to W3Techs' data, PHP is used by 78.9% of all websites with a known server-side programming language. So almost 8 out of every 10 websites that you visit on the Internet are using PHP in some way.
I understand what you mean, but almost 8 out of 10 isn't a bad fate to have as a language!
That's very true Chad. It was a provoking article. What I want to deliver is: Companies who build new products choose other languages then PHP (not all of them of course). So the fade of PHP means: Smaller job market, maybe more competitive with lower hourly wage!
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Enjoyed the post overall and I'm always looking for my next language to learn. Just got done dabbling with Elixir and have been hitting C#/dotnet stuff currently. Rust is something that is always on my radar. Though I do need to poke fun at one comment.
A quick google of "how much of the web is PHP" returns this
I understand what you mean, but almost 8 out of 10 isn't a bad fate to have as a language!
That's very true Chad. It was a provoking article. What I want to deliver is: Companies who build new products choose other languages then PHP (not all of them of course). So the fade of PHP means: Smaller job market, maybe more competitive with lower hourly wage!