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> the majority dev environment in its chokehold Is that so?

• tomnipotent 4y ago
  The 2022 Stack Overflow survey has it at 75% market share. https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2022/#most-popular-technologies-new-collab-tools https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2022/#most-popular-technolog...
  • blueflow 4y ago
    Relying on stack overflow data is biased towards badly documented technologies, which Microsoft Products usually are.
    • tomnipotent 4y ago
      > is biased towards badly documented technologies What a nonsensical, unverifiable statement. Stack Overflow is for better or worse a statistically valid sample of programmers from around the world.
• mnd999 4y ago
  I still don’t understand why VSCode is so popular. I don’t like it very much. I’ll stick with IntellliJ for Java / Scala and Neovim for everything else.
  • daveed 4y ago
    It's fast, easy for beginners, and free. That's pretty good to start with.