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Python and React neck and neck

Python is holding off React as of today with 143 mentions to React's 141 in the April edition of Hacker News Hiring Trends. Even with Python's consistent dominance over the years, React, the relative newcomer is reaching new heights still, with nearly 20% of posting reach this month. But, watch out React fans, it's not all upside for React. Vue.js makes an entrace on list of the fastest rising technologies.

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Server-side Frameworks

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Node.js beat Rails for the 7th straight month, quite an impressive streak in this back and forth competition for the server-side.

JavaScript Frameworks

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SQL Databases

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NoSQL Databases

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Big Data

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Messaging

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DevOps Tools

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Rankings and movers

Tech Rank Last Month Change Last Year Change
Python 1 1 0 1 0
React 2 2 0 3 +1
JavaScript 3 3 0 2 -1
Full Stack 4 5 +1 4 0
AWS 5 4 -1 9 +4
node.js 6 6 0 7 +1
Ruby 7 7 0 11 +4
Rails 8 8 0 5 -3
Machine Learning 9 12 +3 15 +6
DevOps 10 9 -1 8 -2
Java 11 10 -1 13 +2
Postgresql 12 14 +2 16 +4
iOS 13 11 -2 6 -7
passionate 14 19 +5 12 -2
Android 15 15 0 10 -5
Docker 16 13 -3 21 +5
AngularJS 17 16 -1 14 -3
api 18 24 +6 19 +1
Redis 19 23 +4 18 -1
Front End 20 18 -2 23 +3
Tech Mentions Rank Last Year Mentions Last Year Rank Change
Rust 7 86 1 146 +60
S3 11 67 2 124 +57
Vue 8 83 1 139 +56
jenkins 11 64 3 115 +51
OpenStack 7 87 2 135 +48
Kubernetes 27 34 7 81 +47
Celery 5 98 2 136 +38
AI 26 35 9 70 +35
TensorFlow 5 96 2 129 +33
Haskell 8 81 4 107 +26
Tech Mentions Rank Last Year Mentions Last Year Rank Change
App Engine 1 151 7 78 -73
Storm 1 160 5 95 -65
Vagrant 3 119 9 73 -46
Gulp 2 130 6 86 -44
CoffeeScript 6 90 13 55 -35
Babel 3 116 6 84 -32
ASP.NET MVC 2 125 5 96 -29
Bash 4 106 7 79 -27
HTML5 11 63 19 38 -25
Perl 3 114 5 89 -25