Transforming Information Into Knowledge
Transforming Information Into Knowledge
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.
Almost twice as many respondents still use the traditional WordPress implementation as opposed to the headless version.
WebAssembly (WASM) has captured everybody’s attention because it allows developers to write code in their high level language of choice and is platform agnostic. The recently released The State of WebAssembly 2021 shows that Rust is far and away that choice.
React is a library with Facebook roots. Angular is a Google-spawned framework. There is abundant analysis comparing them and, in general, it shows that Angular trails, with Vue.js getting significant buzz. Yet, since AngularJS 2 was a significant rewrite, you should not conflate declining use of the original Angular with […]
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 […]