On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 13:54 +0000, Andrew Jordan wrote: > Hi All, > > This is a little off-topic (and bit of a stupid question,) but I thought > here would be as good a place as any to get impartial(!) opinions. > > I've been a FC user for some time now and would like to get involved in > developing some software (specifically jpeg image manipulation) I am a > software developer in my day job and am familiar with Pascal, Ada and > Oracle tools. What would be a good language/dev environment for me to get > into on Linux? Personally speaking (impartially of course), you can't go wrong with C/C ++ in linux. Although I'm not a huge java fan, it's also not a bad thing to get into. I think the most fun I'm having now is Mono development. I guess it all depends on what you enjoy doing. > > Thanks, > > AJ. > >