Stemming from Steve Yegge's polst about the Next Big Language : http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2007/02/next-big-language.html
This spreadsheet matrix compares languages to NBL's expected features, making sure it is 'a language that doesn't suck'!

This matrix is designed to help visualise the cost of various web based business services. It is a public collaborative document started by Alan Wood of Folknology (www.folknology.com). If you are looking to cost software as a service it might prove as useful reference