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It's linked here: https://spectrum.ieee.org/top-programming-languages-methodology https://spectrum.ieee.org/top-programming-languages-methodol... Essentially,
by jcranmer 3y ago
It's linked here: https://spectrum.ieee.org/top-programming-languages-methodology https://spectrum.ieee.org/top-programming-languages-methodol...
Essentially, it's a weighted metric of:
* Number of google search results for "X programming language" (w/ quotes)
* Number of questions asked about the language last month in StackOverflow
* Number of academic publications that mentioned "X programming" last year
* Number of job postings (on two different sites)
* Github repository counts (based on stars or recent PRs)
* Number of books published last year about said programming language
* Number of discords tagged with said programming language