We aggregated data from nine different rankings to produce the ZDNET Index of Programming Language Popularity. Here's which languages came out on top and what to make of this information.

Golden Oldie’ Ada Hits Popularity Milestone Your email has been sent The programming language Ada rose to 9th place in the ...

10 Most Popular Programming Languages Today. Larry Kim. Mon, June 1, 2015 at 7:00 PM UTC. A basic understanding of various programming languages can benefit anyone, even if you're not looking to ...

The result is a programming language that just might defy the odds. Nine years after that night in Seattle, a $200-million startup has used D to build its entire online operation, and thanks to ...

Programming language Rust has entered the top 20 of the Tiobe popularity index for the first time, but it's still five spots behind systems programming rival Go. There's growing interest in the ...

Analyst firm RedMonk’s rankings of programming language popularity seem to support this view, slotting JavaScript, Java, and PHP in the first through third positions. Perhaps more important, though, ...

Facebook's PHP dialect makes inroads among popular programming languages The Hack language makes its first appearance in the Tiobe index's top 50, and the D language is poised for a big leap ...

But despite being an early programming language, created in the 1970s by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie, C's popularity has dipped in recent years. It dropped from eighth to ninth place on GitHub ...

Python is both one of the most popular programming languages and one of the fastest growing ones. In terms of popularity, it went from third place last year to second place in 2019.