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A comment on Ask HN: Indeed 'Ruby' trends - what do you think?.

Re:Ask HN: Indeed 'Ruby' trends - what do you think? by lunchbox on Thursday April 22, 2010 @12:08AM (#1284116)
That trend is relative. Here it is in absolute terms:

http://www.indeed.com/jobtrends?q=ruby,+java,+python,+perl&#...

Ruby started out with hardly any postings, so its relative growth is astronomical.

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Re:Ask HN: Indeed 'Ruby' trends - what do you think? by bfung on Thursday April 22, 2010 @03:42AM (#1284426)
http://www.indeed.com/jobtrends?q=java,+ruby,+f%23,+scala,+c...

Relatively, clojure wins, and f# fluctuates quite a bit and ends up at where ruby is.

http://www.indeed.com/jobtrends?q=java,+ruby,+f%23,+scala,+c...

Absolutely, the graph basically tells a completely inverse story.

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Re:Ask HN: Indeed 'Ruby' trends - what do you think? by dschobel on Thursday April 22, 2010 @12:59AM (#1284221)
similarly, if you look at scala's relative growth it actually is growing faster than ruby: http://www.indeed.com/jobtrends?q=ruby,++scala&l=&re...

but obviously there aren't as many scala jobs out there as there are ruby.

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