Report: Response Summary Report 1

Survey: Programming languages of tomorrow

Compiled: 10/27/2008

1. Rank the languages according to which will be most in-demand in 2013. ()

Ranking

Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total Stars Average Rating
Java
6.6%
2.2%
3.4%
5.9%
10.5%
10.7%
13.7%
12.1%
9.0%
25.9%
1,135 6.9
C
7.0%
7.4%
11.7%
10.3%
15.0%
13.0%
9.2%
8.0%
6.3%
12.1%
1,006 5.6
Ajax
5.5%
3.6%
4.9%
5.2%
9.5%
11.9%
14.7%
14.5%
11.8%
18.4%
934 6.8
.Net
9.3%
4.7%
5.9%
8.2%
8.7%
13.4%
13.6%
13.8%
7.4%
15.1%
943 6.2
C++
5.2%
5.2%
8.0%
9.4%
12.1%
13.4%
12.8%
12.3%
6.9%
14.7%
1,016 6.1
PHP
9.3%
5.7%
8.0%
9.7%
11.5%
11.9%
10.9%
10.8%
6.2%
16.0%
1,000 5.9
Perl
13.4%
11.2%
13.9%
15.5%
14.3%
11.9%
7.9%
5.8%
2.1%
3.9%
856 4.4
Ruby
6.4%
4.6%
6.5%
7.6%
11.2%
14.3%
15.2%
13.4%
8.6%
12.2%
974 6.2
Python
2.8%
1.6%
1.6%
3.4%
5.7%
6.6%
9.9%
12.9%
11.2%
44.3%
1,143 8.1
Javascript
3.0%
2.5%
4.0%
3.5%
8.6%
10.4%
14.8%
18.4%
14.7%
20.1%
966 7.2
C#
7.0%
2.8%
4.4%
8.5%
8.4%
11.6%
13.5%
15.8%
10.1%
18.0%
978 6.6
HTML/CSS
3.0%
1.6%
2.0%
3.5%
8.6%
8.7%
12.6%
16.9%
14.9%
28.1%
892 7.6
D
34.4%
13.8%
12.8%
10.5%
9.3%
6.5%
4.1%
3.5%
2.3%
3.0%
666 3.3
Delphi
42.2%
16.4%
13.5%
7.0%
7.8%
3.5%
2.6%
2.4%
0.5%
4.1%
658 2.9
Lua
30.5%
13.9%
15.1%
10.4%
9.5%
7.8%
5.5%
3.8%
0.5%
3.1%
655 3.4
Cobol
51.5%
17.4%
12.7%
6.0%
3.0%
3.2%
2.2%
1.3%
1.0%
1.7%
631 2.3
Visual Basic
31.6%
15.4%
12.3%
9.9%
9.7%
5.9%
3.1%
5.0%
2.0%
5.2%
715 3.5
LISP/Scheme
31.0%
14.8%
14.6%
10.5%
8.6%
6.8%
4.5%
2.3%
0.8%
6.2%
664 3.5
Transact-SQL
21.0%
10.1%
9.5%
10.4%
11.5%
11.9%
7.7%
7.4%
3.5%
6.9%
662 4.5
ADA
49.7%
18.8%
11.1%
4.8%
6.3%
2.4%
2.6%
2.0%
0.5%
1.9%
586 2.4
PL/SQL
21.1%
8.6%
8.6%
10.6%
9.2%
13.2%
9.7%
9.2%
3.1%
6.5%
672 4.7
SAS
48.0%
15.8%
10.1%
7.9%
8.3%
4.1%
2.2%
1.6%
0.5%
1.4%
556 2.6
ABAP
50.8%
13.3%
10.8%
8.7%
6.5%
3.4%
2.1%
1.6%
0.9%
1.9%
565 2.5
Smalltalk
39.4%
15.0%
13.8%
10.3%
8.5%
4.4%
3.3%
1.1%
1.3%
2.9%
614 2.9
Haskell
33.8%
14.1%
11.4%
10.9%
6.5%
5.8%
6.1%
3.3%
1.5%
6.6%
604 3.6
ObjectiveC + cocoa
28.8%
12.7%
13.2%
8.9%
8.2%
9.1%
7.9%
5.7%
1.8%
3.6%
559 3.8
Flex
31.9%
11.0%
8.5%
8.4%
7.3%
8.9%
8.4%
5.5%
4.3%
5.9%
562 4.0
Erlang
37.5%
12.4%
11.6%
10.5%
5.2%
4.1%
5.5%
5.5%
1.4%
6.3%
363 3.5
Total Responses: 1596
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