On Jan 28, 2005, at 12:28, Joao Pedrosa wrote: >> "Managing complexity" >> Most software projects fail to meet their goals. >> -- The Economist, Nov 25th 2004 >> http://www.economist.com/business/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID=3423238 > > Yeah, complexity kills projects. :-) The only thing I wanted to "subtly" hint at is that implementation languages are the least important factor in the ultimate success and/or failure of a project. In other words, an implementation language of any sort is not a silver bullet of any sort. After all, blaming or praising a language for your own success or failure would be equivalent to a writer blaming its pen for "writer's block". Cheers -- PA, Onnay Equitursay http://alt.textdrive.com/