Most developers who use the Google-backed Go programming language still love using it, but lament the missing features and choice of libraries available with Python. The Go team surveyed 11,840 ...

We aggregated data from nine rankings to produce the ZDNET Index of Programming Language Popularity. Here's which languages came out on top and what to make of this information.

Other noticeable trends can be explained by specifics to GitHub. The trend line for Ruby on Rails, for example, is likely due to the fact the programming language has been on GitHub since 2008.

Programming languages are generally defined as a more human-friendly way to program computers than using raw machine code. Within the realm of these languages there is a wide range of how close the… ...

Benefits of the Zig programming language include simplified testing, compiled code optimization and integrated debugging.

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"The hate for a language is directly proportional to the popularity, so the most hated also tends to be the most popular or the most threatening," said VMware's director of engineering.

The Stack Overflow Developer Survey asked about the programming languages people have no interest in continuing to work with. Here's what they said.