Python Usage Statistics

[Jeremy Jones]

beliavsky at aol.com wrote:

>anandpillai at letterboxes.org (Anand Pillai) wrote in message news:<bba535b4.0408310322.248af2b0 at posting.google.com>...
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>>Hi Folks 
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>>     (posting after a loooong time...)
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>>    I have been contracted by an Indian publisher to author an
>>introductory text book on Python. As a part of the introductory
>>chapter, I thought it would be a good idea to present a number, a
>>round-about figure on the approximate *actual* usage of Python out
>>there in number of developers and/or installations.
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>See SkillMarket at http://mshiltonj.com/sm/categories/languages/ .
>Polling jobs listed at dice.com , the # of job openings by language on
>9/1/2004 were (in descending order)
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>9216   sql
>7722   java
>5007   c++
>3351   vb
>2508   perl
>1804   assembly
>1723   c#
>905    cobol
>838    tech writer
>268    powerbuilder
>266    php
>225    cf (cold fusion)
>189    python
>150    fortran
>144    ada
>38     ruby
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Funny that there's no plain "C".  Guess nobody's using it anymore.  ;-)


Jeremy
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