Great article here on Agile Development:

http://blogs.tedneward.com/2009/10/12/quotAgile+Is+Treating+The+Symptoms+Not+The+Diseasequot.aspx

Talks about the complexity of Java and .NET and mentions VFP, Markus Eggers & Ken Levy

Quote from article - "We are in desperate need of simplicity in this industry. Whoever gets that, and gets it right, defines the 'Next Big Thing'."