"Now we would like to know how you would compare Java and TARL."

Scale: Java —- TARL

• Which one do you think is easier to understand for a novice?
• Which one is easier to understand for you?
• Which one do you think is easier to write for a novice?
• Which one is easier to write for you?
• Which one do you like more?

"Please tell us about your previous programming experience."

Scale: no experience —- a lot of experience

• Do you have any previous experience programming in the following languages?
• Java, C++, PHP, Javascript