This year, technologies such as JavaScript and PostgreSQL remain most popular, Rust and Markdown remain most admired, developers are most frustrated by technical debt at work, and they don’t see AI as a threat to their jobs.
How are developers actually using GenAI-powered coding tools now that some of the initial hype has faded?
Ryan and Eira talk with Stack Overflow senior research analyst Erin Yepis about the results of our 2024 Developer Survey, which polled more than 65,000 developers about the tools they use, the technologies they want to learn, their experiences at work, and much more. Erin highlights what the survey reveals about devs’ favorite programming languages (JavaScript, HTML, Python), the rise of Rust, the popularity of embedded technologies (Raspberry Pi, Arduino), developer sentiment around AI, and why tech debt tops the list of developer frustrations.
This year we are asking familiar questions about your experience, but also have some new questions about what embedded programming technology you are using and what AI ethical responsibilities are most important to you.
Giamir Buoncristiani, tech lead for the Stacks design system at Stack Overflow, joins Ryan for a conversation about all things front end, including how he joined Stack with a mandate to modernize the front-end user interface and why Stack Overflow developers are such big fans of Svelte.
The home team shares what our Developer Survey respondents said about AI, spicy opinions about recent Apple unveilings, and an update on crypto regulation.
The tech that's hot or not, and how work is changing.
We want to know about all the technology that makes you swoon and scoff.
Do we work better when we outsource our memory to other tools?
It’s been a busy quarter for the company. We celebrated a handful of big milestones over the last three months. We added a new Chief Technology Officer, Jody Bailey, to our leadership team, announced Stack Overflow for Teams entering the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, launched exciting initiatives like Staging Ground, and released insights from this year’s Developer Survey.
The state of software development is...
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We learned a lot from the more than 80,000 respondents who took the time to answer our questionnaire.
Our data reveals some fascinating trends in education, remote work, and web frameworks.
But a little over one third disagree, viewing blockchain as mostly hype
The 2021 Developer Survey is ready for your input.
Here’s why Rust gets so much love, straight from the Rustaceans themselves.
We're excited to share the results of our 10th annual developer survey! 65,000 developers shared their thoughts on the state of software today.
It’s that time of year again—we’re launching our 2020 Developer Survey. We love watching how this survey data evolves year-over-year, and this year we are focused on collecting insights from a sample that is representative of coders around the world.
We chat with the CEO of Count about a new programming language his startup has created for data analysis.
