On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 10:39:13AM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018/#technology-developers-primary-operating-systems > > Unfortunately, they didn't do a distro break down this year. But, the > overall Linux desktop is up to 23.2%, up from 22.5% in 2016 (they > didn't ask last year) and continuing a trend of share growth from the > years before that. Another interesting one is "Platform", i.e. what you develope _for_: > Linux 48.3% > Windows Desktop or Server 35.4% and Most Loved ... Platforms > Linux 76.5% Linux is strong, at least as reflected by stack overflow. Very little diversity: > Male 92.7% > Straight or heterosexual 93.2% > White or of European descent 74.2% > Many developers work on code outside of work. Over 80% of our > respondents say that they code as a hobby. Other interests or > responsibilities outside of software don't seem to reduce > developers' interest in coding as a hobby. Those who said they are > parents or have other caretaking responsibilities, those who > exercise daily, or those who spend the most time outside were > slightly more likely to code as a hobby than other groups. Interesting. https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018/#developer-profile-experience-and-belonging > _---_-_- (kinship) > /~ > *\~~________ (competition) > ~________ (inferiority to peers) Also interesting. Zbyszek _______________________________________________ desktop mailing list -- desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to desktop-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
