What Founders & Companies says about different programming languages

Let us overview about what founders of different companies says about different programming languages.



Founder : Adam D'Angelo
Company : Quora - It is a question & answer website where questions are created, answered, edited and organized by its community of users.

Source Quora

 Read Quote of Adam D'Angelo's answer to Quora Infrastructure: Why did Quora choose Python for its development? on Quora


Founder : Charlie Cheever
Company : Quora - It is a question & answer website where questions are created, answered, edited and organized by its community of users.

Source Quora


Read Quote of Charlie Cheever's answer to Quora Infrastructure: Why did Quora choose Python for its development? on Quora


Company : Dropbox
What company says :

Source HighScalability.com , for more details check this Scalability at Dropbox

Drew Houston at Dropbox DBX

Founders : Jeff Atwood & Joel Spolsky
Company : StackOverflow - Q/A website , specially for developers

Jeff Atwood (Coding Horror) about .net & ruby at Coding Horror


Company : Twitter
Built on Ruby on Rails , but heard they might be changing there stack to Java.
http://techcrunch.com/2008/05/01/twitter-said-to-be-abandoning-ruby-on-rails/

This i found somewhere on internet , which tells about relative runtimes of different programming languages.
Source : Scale at facebook