
13 Nov
2007
13 Nov
'07
2:04 p.m.
On Tuesday 13 November 2007 18:38, Tim Newsham wrote:
Functional programming languages are now much more widely used in industry, primarily because they offer substantial productivity improvements (roughly 10x) over C++ and Java and, consequently, are much more cost effective.
Do you have any references for this?
I'm compiling dozens of detailed case studies for a business management report about the use of modern statically typed functional programming languages in industry, designed to inform key decision-makers in industry. If anyone using Haskell in industry would like some free publicity in this report, please e-mail me. -- Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/?e