RedMonk Analytics: Why, How and What

WHY

What IT Decision Makers Think is Being Used

CIO

DEVELOPERS

What Developers Want to Use

What is Actually Being Used

HOW

OUR DATA, FIRST

THEN, OTHERS’

THE THREE STAGES OF DATA ACCEPTANCE

1 DENIAL

“I’m sure that we don’t have any useful data to

share.”

2 ACCEPTANCE

“Oh, right, data like which builds people download? Yeah, we actually do have

that.”

3 WOW

“Our own data can tell us WHAT?”

WHAT

RedMonk: The Rise of Chrome

RedMonk: What Devs Ask Us (Past 30) 1.  Mongodb vs MySQL 2.  Facebook PHP HipHop Cassandra 3.  Importance of Software 4.  Cloud Certification 5.  OpenShift 6.  DynamoDB 7.  Java is Dead 8.  Is Java Dead 9.  Facebook Cassandra 10.  Monkigras

RedMonk: What Devs Ask Us (Since 1.10) 1.  Node.js 2.  Nodejs 3.  Open Source CMDB 4.  MongoDB vs MySQL 5.  OpenShift 6.  SaaS Cloud Computing 7.  CMDB Open Source 8.  Facebook Cassandra 9.  Hadoop Usage 10.  Amazon RDS

Black Duck: The Rise of GitHub

Black Duck: The Rise of JavaScript

AppFog: Deal Size vs Volume

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Normalized Total Deals

Normalized Deal Size

Source: National Venture Capital Association and the UNH Center for Venture Research Credit: Chris Tacy

LinkedIn: Community Growth

GitHub: Most Popular Languages 1.  JavaScript

2.  Ruby 3.  Python 4.  Shell 5.  Java

GitHub: Most Popular Language Trends

DATA IS YOUR FRIEND