AI and Tech Jobs: More Evidence That Panic Isn’t Justified
AI-specific jobs are on the upswing, according to a new survey of tech talent by the Linux Foundation.
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Developer Productivity: Who’s Tracking It? Not Many
Only 35% of these engineers responsible for developer productivity and/or experience actually follow and stay informed of the latest trends and discussions related to developer experience and developer productivity.
Observability and AI
24% of a New Relic survey use AIOps capabilities, down from 41% when the same study was conducted in 2023. The drop may be a response to AIOps’ bad reputation, and a rebranding to AI-powered observability better picks up actual usage patterns.
Engineering Managers in 2024: Burnout and More Duties
Two out of three of participants in Jellyfish’s new survey said they experienced burnout in the last 12 months. One of three managers in a LeadDev report are working longer hours now.
Tech Hiring: Most Employers Added Jobs or Kept the Status Quo in 2023
Thirty-seven percent of IT hiring managers in a new survey said they added employees in 2023, while 34% maintained the status quo, according to a new Linux Foundation report.
Cloud Migrations Pick up the Pace in 2024
Fifty-eight percent of people surveyed by Flexera said they are planning to migrate more workloads to the cloud in 2024, up from 44% in 2023.
Is DevOps Tool Complexity Slowing Down Developer Velocity?
Developers haven’t gotten significantly faster at making code changes and putting them into production over the past two and a half years, reported a new study by the CD Foundation and SlashData.
73% of Organizations Don’t Enforce Multifactor Authentication
On average, it takes IT security teams 145 hours — just slightly more than six days — to resolve a security alert.
High-Performing DevOps Teams Build Self-Service Platforms
Top-performing DevOps teams are much more likely than other organizations to use internal developer platforms, said Humanitec’s new study. But those companies make up only 6% of the landscape.
Devs Most Likely to Learn Go and Rust in 2023, Survey Says
Overall, developers in the survey were using an average of 5.4 of the 36 languages that researchers asked about. Survey participants identified — in descending order — JavaScript, Python, Java, HTML/CSS and Typescript as their most commonly used programming or markup languages.
What’s Data Governance? Tech and Business Don’t Agree
Half of IT respondents to a new survey said data governance means conveyed data in terms of a relatable business context, but 30% of business professionals disagreed.
Java Usage Keeps Climbing, According to New Survey
Just under half of the active developers worldwide (49%) reported that they use Java, compared with 39% who said so in Q3 2020 — an increase of 26%.