I was talking with someone the other day about Java vs .NET performance. I have never thought that much about it. He said that .NET was fast because it had a Just In Time compiler (“JIT”). I choked on my coffee. Java’s JVM has had a JIT for about 6 years now. Not only that,… Continue reading Performance Benchmark Results: JVM vs CLR
Month: January 2005
An open source key value: Standards over Products
What values does an organisation require to enable the use of open source software? A utopian view of the world. A board of ex-communists? I have been thinking about this recently in the context of the company I work for. We have great open source skills. We are looking for the subtle cultural things that… Continue reading An open source key value: Standards over Products