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nupark2 on May 25, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: C'mon, stop writing Java for Android

We use Java because we don't want to foist a 'weird' language on our clients.

If it wasn't for that, we'd leap at the opportunity to use Scala.

dustingetz on May 25, 2011 [–]

I also would love to hear from someone who has put effort into and succeeded, or failed, at selling their enterprise clients on Scala.

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