These are discouraging stats to Perlistas & Pythonistas...

[Peter Hansen]

Robert Oschler wrote:
> 
> I can't look at dice.com anymore, too depressing.  Some appx stats:
> 
> Date    C++ jobs    Java jobs
> 
> 3/2000    42000    31000
> 10/2003    2200    2800
> 
> That's right, almost a 20 to 1 loss of job reqs in C++, and 10 to 1 in Java.
> Also note, Java is now in the lead over C++
> 
> I hate the dot-bust.

Maybe these stats say more about dice.com itself than about the 
state of the economy.  Are the numbers reflected in other sites?
Or is dice.com *the* place to go, so we can take it as representative?

-Peter