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24th edition - State of the Developer Nation

Key Insights from our Q1 2023 survey of 25,000+ developers

The report focusses on six major topics -each with its own visualisations- showing how the data lends insight into the developer community:

- Emerging technologies that capture developers’ imagination

- How well-paid do developers feel?

- Language communities - An update

- What makes up a high-quality API?

- On the role of female coders in software development

- Embedded software development - An overview

Questions this report answers

How do developers engage with different emerging technologies, from generative AI and AI-assisted coding to Wi-Fi sensing?

How well-compensated do developers feel?

How many developers use each of the mainstream programming languages in Q1 2023?

What are the key characteristics that make up a high-quality API, according to software developers?

How has the representation of female coders in the software development community evolved over time?

Which markets and types of projects do embedded developers target?