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September Highlights

Saturday, September 13, 2014

Labor Day, of all days, was the day for September's whoishiring thread. Because of the holiday, there there was a big drop from August's record number of postings. Along with the drop in total postings, there were no big winners or losers this month, most technologies held close to their same ranking.

There were some big movers in the Rising chart, with Docker and Ansible continuing their assault in the respective markets.

Programming Languages

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Compare C++, Scala, Clojure and Go

Server-side Frameworks

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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 2 +1 1 0
Python 2 1 -1 3 +1
Ruby 3 3 0 8 +5
Android 4 5 +1 4 0
iOS 5 4 -1 5 0
Rails 6 9 +3 2 -4
linux 7 12 +5 9 +2
AngularJS 8 6 -2 7 -1
CSS 9 11 +2 26 +17
Java 10 7 -3 6 -4
passionate 11 10 -1 13 +2
AWS 12 22 +10 21 +9
node.js 13 8 -5 19 +6
Full Stack 14 15 +1 30 +16
MySQL 15 14 -1 10 -5
Git 16 31 +15 36 +20
Redis 17 23 +6 24 +7
Django 18 27 +9 14 -4
Machine Learning 19 17 -2 12 -7
jQuery 20 19 -1 28 +8
Tech Mentions Rank Last Year Mentions Last Year Rank Change
Apache 5 65 0 198 +133
Docker 8 55 0 179 +124
Ansible 9 48 1 126 +78
Celery 5 66 1 132 +66
Shell 6 61 1 115 +54
S3 7 57 1 90 +33
statistics 8 53 2 80 +27
Data Science 15 36 4 63 +27
Bash 6 59 2 82 +23
REST 23 21 8 41 +20
Tech Mentions Rank Last Year Mentions Last Year Rank Change
Embedded Systems 1 135 5 55 -80
LAMP 2 104 5 58 -46
NLP 3 88 5 54 -34
Ember 5 68 8 40 -28
Objective-C 8 49 14 27 -22
Big Data 13 39 16 20 -19
Elasticsearch 6 64 7 46 -18
api 18 30 18 15 -15
C# 8 52 9 38 -14
Backbone 20 25 21 11 -14

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