If you want to get CTOs in a lather, ask them which programming language they recommend to build an advanced Web site. Jon Williams, CTO of Flat World Knowledge, recently spawned a red-hot thread on the New York CTO Club list by asking this very question. While the debate raged politely around the benefits and drawbacks of the usual suspects–Python, Ruby on Rails and PHP–one language I had not heard of was introduced: Groovy, a Java-friendly language with many of the properties of Ruby and Python.
(Link: Make Your Web Site ‘Groovy’ – Forbes.com)
Make Your Web Site 'Groovy' – Forbes.com
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February 2, 2010

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