The R programming language "is sometimes frowned upon by 'traditional' software engineers," says the CEO of software quality services vendor Tiobe, "due to its unconventional syntax and limited scalability for large production systems." But he says it "continues to thrive at universities and in re...
The index can be used to check whether your programming skills are still up to date or to make a strategic decision about what programming language should be adopted when starting to build a new software system.
Our latest deep dive crunches the numbers from 2016 to 2024, revealing fascinating insights into the popularity of programming languages and how emerging trends and industry shifts have...
The TIOBE Index is an indicator of the most popularprogramming languages within a given month. Each month, we analyze the patterns and changes in the index, with a particular focus on the top...
In 2024, Python achieved a significant milestone by securing the TIOBE Programming Language of the Year award, reflecting a remarkable 9.3% surge in its popularity index. This growth outpaced...
In this year’s Octoverse report, we study how public and open source activity on GitHub shows how AI is expanding as the global developer community surges in size. Remember when people said AI would replace developers? Our data tells a different story.