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Thursday, June 12, 2008

Mozilla announces Firefox 3 release date

Of course this is just an expected release date, but the big day is...
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

<Download Day 2008 Headquarters>
<Mozilla Development Center news post> (posted June 11th, 2008 at 4:47 pm)
<Firefox 3 mass-download world record attempt> (posted May 29, 2008)

Sunday, June 8, 2008

Programming Salaries Compared

I came across a great post from <The Unix Geek - Blogspot>. He had grabbed average pay for different programming languages, operating systems, and API's from <Indeed> and listed them in order. I've used his findings and the same method to expand on them.

Programming Languages

    $82,000 - Objective-C
    $80,000 - C++
    $80,000 - TCL
    $79,000 - C#
    $79,000 - Java
    $78,000 - Python
    $77,000 - Perl
    $74,000 - Ruby
    $72,000 - JavaScript
    $64,000 - Delphi
    $64,000 - PHP
    $64,000 - Visual Basic
    $60,000 - C
    $54,000 - Smalltalk
Operating Systems (generic average)
    $86,000 - GNU/Linux
    $55,000 - Microsoft Windows
    $51,000 - Mac OS X
API's
    $86,000 - Win32
    $81,000 - Tcl/Tk
    $76,000 - Qt
    $75,000 - GTK+
    $71,000 - .NET ($75,000 for "Visual Studio")
    $43,000 - Cocoa ($60,000 for "Mac Programming")

Embedded (Various)
    $71,000 - AVR
    $70,000 - RFID
    $67,000 - PIC