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- Developers working in areas with a higher technical complexity or in very young sectors generally earn more.<\/li>\n
- The median earnings of web developers in Western Europe are half of those of their North American counterparts. Web developers in other regions earn half again.<\/li>\n
- C# is the most popular primary programming language among Augmented and Virtual Reality developers, preferred by 30% of them. This is followed by C\/C++ (16%) and Java (15%).<\/li>\n
- Almost 90% of AR\/VR developers have less than two years of experience.<\/li>\n
- 48% of web developers use a third-party library or framework other than jQuery to do\u00a0front-end web development. Angular and React account for 30%.<\/li>\n
- Facebook\u2019s React appears to dominate Google\u2019s Angular in online discussion and open source activity.<\/li>\n
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the most popular primary cloud hosting for companies. In small companies\u00a0(1-5 employees), Amazon has a 15% share – facing competition from Microsoft (12%), Google (11%), and DigitalOcean (10%).<\/li>\n
- AWS is the most popular primary cloud host with developers – strongest with backend developers who target large enterprises.<\/li>\n
- The IoT tool market is still underdeveloped and fragmented.<\/li>\n
- IoT developers use more tools than amateurs, but they are IoT solution components, not platforms that provide developers with addressable markets.<\/li>\n
- Python is now recognised as the native language of machine learning, while R is in most cases a complementary language.<\/li>\n
- There is no such thing as a best language for machine learning, and it all depends on what you want to build.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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