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doublepg23yesterday at 6:04 PM2 repliesview on HN

in my healthcare experience (claims processing, medtech) Java existed for sure but it was always as a "legacy" system they were moving away from.


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nitwit005yesterday at 9:13 PM

Until quite recently, the reasonably feature complete open source libraries available for things like DICOM or HL7 were old C/C++ libraries, Java, and C#. That often created a choice between Java and C#. People not doing Windows based development tend not to be interested in C#.

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wk_endyesterday at 6:22 PM

What were they moving towards?

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