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Correlated Technologies: focus on TypeScript

March 24, 2017February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update

TypeScript, TypeScript, TypeScript

We’ve been actively covering TypeScript but it wasn’t until recently that we saw stats showing just how popular it is. Stack Overflow added this JavaScript superset to its Developer Survey 2017, and boom — it is being used by 9.5 percent of developers, making it the ninth most used language […]

April 29, 2016August 5, 2025Published in The New Stack Update

Silicon Valley ≠ the Tech Community

Recent analysis by StackShare indicates that Silicon Valley developers use AWS, GitHub and Slack more often than others.

% of contributions coming from employees in container ecosystems

October 3, 2015August 4, 2025No longer on TNS site

Developing a Methodology for Analyzing Open Source Communities

To create the first table above, data about contributors was collected using a tool called Blockspring that accessed the GitHub API to pull information about contributors to specific repositories.