While Python is IEEE's lead programming language, the spotlight is on SQL, which leads the organization's jobs rankings. Image: sharafmaksumov/Adobe Stock.

Python remains a clear leader among programming languages for engineers, beating out Java, and JavaScript in IEEE Spectrum's 2021 language rankings. The publication IEEE Spectrum taps members from ...

IEEE Spectrum has followed up last year's report on the top programming languages with a new study that sees R making a big jump in the popularity rankings, presumably coinciding with its status as a ...

For example, one big difference is that the IEEE tool searched for "X programming" in January 2014, while the PYPL tool also used the word "tutorial." All such tools take different approaches, and ...

This paper is primarily intended for students who take the courses on computer engineering. It may be useful as a reference text for practicing engineers and scientists who want to acquire some of the ...

The 2024 IEEE Spectrum Top Programming Languages report is out. We've seen some movement at the top of the jobs list that you should know about. A few languages fell off the list, too.