Ruby, and Rails was so 2005, at least for some :)
People are on the look out for the next big thing, and the alphadevs are all sniffing around the Functional. Scala, Haskell, OCaml, Erlang, ML, F#, Fortree, Lisp, Clojure, it keeps on going.
Is one of this crowd going to make a break for it?
Stuart Halloway [...]