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November Highlights

Thursday, November 13, 2014

JavaScript racks up its third win in a row with another strong showing, leaving Python to come in second again. Rails, Ruby and iOS round out the top 5. Elsewhere in the top 10, a little shakeup had node.js and AWS (amazon web services, i.e. "the cloud") coming up and Java taking a big tumble out of the Top 10.

Programming Languages

Compare JavaScript, Python, Ruby and Java
Compare C++, Scala, Clojure and Go

Server-side Frameworks

Compare Rails, node.js, PHP and Django

JavaScript Frameworks

Compare AngularJS, Backbone, Ember and jQuery

SQL Databases

Compare Postgresql, MySQL and SQL Server

NoSQL Databases

Compare Mongodb, Cassandra, Riak and CouchDB

DevOps Tools

Compare Chef, Puppet, Ansible and the DevOps term itself


Tech Rank Last Month Change Last Year Change
JavaScript 1 1 0 1 0
Python 2 2 0 2 0
Rails 3 4 +1 4 +1
Ruby 4 3 -1 6 +2
iOS 5 5 0 5 0
AngularJS 6 8 +2 8 +2
Android 7 6 -1 7 0
node.js 8 17 +9 13 +5
AWS 9 15 +6 32 +23
CSS 10 9 -1 16 +6
Postgresql 11 21 +10 19 +8
passionate 12 10 -2 15 +3
Java 13 7 -6 3 -10
Front End 14 12 -2 18 +4
Open Source 15 20 +5 11 -4
linux 16 13 -3 20 +4
MySQL 17 11 -6 22 +5
Backbone 18 25 +7 9 -9
Full Stack 19 16 -3 17 -2
Redis 20 27 +7 23 +3
Tech Mentions Rank Last Year Mentions Last Year Rank Change
Ansible 12 41 1 131 +90
Apache 5 67 1 128 +61
Selenium 5 65 1 112 +47
Docker 13 40 4 75 +35
Cassandra 10 50 3 85 +35
Data Science 17 29 5 61 +32
AWS 37 9 18 32 +23
jenkins 6 60 3 82 +22
Chef 16 34 7 54 +20
Scala 16 32 8 51 +19
Tech Mentions Rank Last Year Mentions Last Year Rank Change
Celery 0 180 6 59 -121
HTML5 8 54 22 21 -33
Solr 2 91 5 62 -29
Express 3 86 6 57 -29
nginx 4 73 9 47 -26
Django 16 36 28 12 -24
Clojure 5 68 8 49 -19
Scrum 4 70 7 53 -17
Distributed Systems 7 58 11 42 -16
C# 7 59 9 45 -14

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