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From: kingsley@hpwrce.HP.COM (Kingsley Morse)
Newsgroups: comp.software-eng
Subject: Re: Effort estimation based on language
Message-ID: <7790001@hpwrce.HP.COM>
Date: 6 Feb 91 19:03:54 GMT
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My understanding is that APL is the most productive language to use. However,
it's hard to read, so the learning curve is long and steep. I remember a study
by IBM showing that applications can be developed 4 - 10 times faster with 
APL.