Questionnaire

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On Wednesday, 8 February 2017 at 18:27:57 UTC, Ilya Yaroshenko 
wrote:
> 1. Why your company uses  D?
>
>   a. D is the best
>   b. We like D
>   c. I like D and my company allowed me to use D
>   d. My head like D
>   e. Because marketing reasons
>   f. Because my company can be more efficient with D for some 
> tasks then with any other system language

No, my company does not use D.

>
> 2. Does your company uses C/C++, Java, Scala, Go, Rust?

C#, C++, Java - ordered by %usage

>
> 3. If yes, what the reasons to do not use D instead?

- no decimal data type;
- no i18n;
- no GUI;
- IDE support;
- lack of "batteries included" experience;


We are following D for long time. The initial idea was "Look, 
ma', there is something like C# that compiles to native". Once 
Tango (which looks a lot like C# standard library) was dropped 
and was replaced by phobos, my team lost the interest, I'm the 
only one right now using D for pet projects.

>
> 2. Have you use one of the following Mir projects in production:
>
>   a. https://github.com/libmir/mir
>   b. https://github.com/libmir/mir-algorithm
>   c. https://github.com/libmir/mir-cpuid
>   d. https://github.com/libmir/mir-random
>   e. https://github.com/libmir/dcv - D Computer Vision Library
>   f. std.experimental.ndslice
>

Most of the apps we develop are in the financial domain. Didn't 
find any use.

> 3. If Yes, can Mir community use your company's logo in a 
> section "Used by" or similar.
>
> 4. Have you use one of the following Tamedia projects in your 
> production:
>
>   a. https://github.com/tamediadigital/asdf
>   b. https://github.com/tamediadigital/je
>   c. https://github.com/tamediadigital/lincount
>
> 5. What D misses to be commercially successful languages?

- IDE;
- IDE;
- IDE;

>
> 6. Why many topnotch system projects use C programming language 
> nowadays?
>

I truly don't know.
>
> Thanks,
> Ilya