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Lawrence Hecht

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Tag: JetBrains

dev productivity or experience is regularly assessed at least-quarterly at 53%of companies that track these metrics
January 10, 2025February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

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.

delegation of activities to ai assistant
December 5, 2023February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

JetBrains Developer Survey Tracks Rapid Adoption of AI

51% believe AI-powered code generation will increase demand for professional software developers. However, given the opportunity, 56% of respondents would let an AI assistant write code comments and documentation. In contrast, only 17% would delegate the writing of code to an AI assistant.

Most and Least Popular Languages: JetBrains vs. Stack Overflow
February 2, 2023February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

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.

Is your company / organization tied to any tooling stack / platform?
October 21, 2021February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, Snippet of The New Stack article

GitLab Thrives in China and with Open Source

The DevOps platform’s “land and expand” strategy has helped it grow quickly and reach into countries where competitors like GitHub and Atlassian have struggled to gain traction.

developers already using webassembly with serverless see a greater impact than in web development
August 26, 2021February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, Snippet of The New Stack article

Fewer Rust Developers Target WebAssembly

While WebAssembly developers are extremely fond of Rust, there is a lot of room to grow among developers that want to compile other languages.

how many testers or QA engineers have programming skills in your team or project?
June 18, 2020February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, Snippet of The New Stack article

Few Testers Have Programming Skills

The average developer says that fewer than half of the testers they work with have no programming skills.

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