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August Highlights

This has been a pretty quiet summer as far as tech trends go, without a fast-rising language or framework. But, Python and React continue to put their mark on 2016 and again are the top technical terms for August.

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 React

SQL Databases

Compare Postgresql, MySQL and SQL Server

NoSQL Databases

Compare Mongodb, Elasticsearch, Cassandra and Riak

Big Data

Compare Storm, Hadoop and Spark

Messaging

Compare Kafka, RabbitMQ and ActiveMQ

DevOps Tools

Compare Chef, Puppet, Ansible and the DevOps term itself

Virtualization and Container Tools

Compare Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos and Vagrant

Experience

Compare Senior and Junior engineers

Onsite or Remote

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Total Postings Trend

Rankings and movers

Tech Rank Last Month Change Last Year Change
onsite 1 1 0 1 0
Senior 2 3 +1 6 +4
Python 3 2 -1 2 -1
React 4 4 0 14 +10
JavaScript 5 5 0 3 -2
Remote 6 6 0 4 -2
AWS 7 7 0 10 +3
Full Stack 8 9 +1 15 +7
Ruby 9 15 +6 7 -2
Rails 10 13 +3 13 +3
DevOps 11 11 0 16 +5
Java 12 12 0 11 -1
iOS 13 8 -5 5 -8
node.js 14 10 -4 9 -5
AngularJS 15 16 +1 12 -3
Android 16 14 -2 8 -8
Postgresql 17 17 0 17 0
Machine Learning 18 19 +1 19 +1
passionate 19 18 -1 18 -1
Docker 20 20 0 29 +9
Tech Mentions Rank Last Year Mentions Last Year Rank Change
TypeScript 17 54 1 173 +119
Azure 10 73 1 169 +96
Kubernetes 16 58 3 125 +67
ClojureScript 7 85 2 146 +61
Elixir 9 77 2 135 +58
golang 27 42 5 100 +58
Babel 5 93 2 143 +50
Solr 5 96 2 141 +45
Akka 7 88 2 133 +45
Meteor 6 90 3 126 +36
Tech Mentions Rank Last Year Mentions Last Year Rank Change
Sinatra 0 230 5 101 -129
Shell 1 159 7 92 -67
Storm 2 133 10 74 -59
Bash 1 151 6 95 -56
Grunt 1 149 7 94 -55
Lua 1 150 5 98 -52
EC2 3 114 11 72 -42
S3 3 118 9 79 -39
TDD 4 110 12 71 -39
Flux 5 92 16 58 -34