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Financially speaking, which computer languages can earn the most for the programmer? This question was originally answered on Quora by Carter Page.

The C programming language is the polar opposite to Java in these two respects. First, C code is compiled to native machine code and doesn’t require the use of a virtual machine for interpretation.

A SANS-led group of security managers from over a dozen organizations has developed a list of the most crucial security-related skills for application software developers working in Java.