(Prolog + LISP + Erlang) with integration issues versus C++

[Dev Functional]

On 9/4/05, Mickaël Rémond <mickael.remond@REDACTED> wrote:
> 
> 
> They have. Both Lisp and Erlang are interesting as this is two
> languages that have been use to built success-story company (Viaweb
> for Lisp and Bluetail for Erlang). Other companies are using Erlang
> as a strategic technology.
> To understand how good a different technology can be for a company
> you should read Paul Graham's essays (For example, "The other road
> ahead", http://www.paulgraham.com/road.html, or "Beating the
> average", http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html)
> 
> 

Yes, I did quote PG essays and http://wiki.alu.org/Evaluate_Lisp .

The management responded by saying that this is self-serving argument
and doesn't cut with thousands of very successful products implemented
in C++.

Additionally, all storage software companies write C/C++ programs.
So, if they were to get fresh talent with storage domain knowledge,
then even the current C++ training would be unnecessary.

thanks
Dev.