The Dev Research Brief
Our blog features expert insights on the latest trends and innovations in the tech industry. Each post presents a detailed report, offering in-depth analysis on key topics shaping the industry.
Developer Views on Big Tech and Government
A significant 84% of developers believe that "big tech" coordinates with the government behind the scenes, with younger developers showing a particularly strong inclination. Among those aged 30 and under, 53.8% strongly agree with this view, according to the latest Developer Marketing Survey Report 2024...
Disclosure Dilemma: The Rising Role of AI in Code
50% of developers who use GenAI do so for their coding processes, signaling a major shift in how software is being developed. Yet, when it comes to disclosing AI tool use in upstream code contributions, 88% of developers agree that disclosure is necessary, with 44.1% strongly in favor...
The Rise of Virtual Environment Collaboration in Development
A recent finding from our Developer Marketing Survey Report reveals that 15% of developers are already using virtual environments for collaboration on development projects. While it may seem like a futuristic trend, the combination of enhanced augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) hardware, along with cloud computing advancements, is driving this shift...
Challenges of Legacy Systems in Cloud Development
Despite advancements in cloud technology, 64% of organizations are still deploying or maintaining legacy systems in their development efforts...
KPIs That Matter Most in Developer Relations
Time is money—especially when it comes to developer relations programs. In our recent Developer Relations Programs Survey, 38% of developers identify "time saved" as the most important Key Performance Indicator (KPI) for their program memberships...
GenAI Use in Development Lifecycle
Generative AI is revolutionizing software development, with 54% of developers using it for planning and design. Our latest Global Development Survey Report reveals insights into how GenAI is being integrated across the software development lifecycle...
Pressing Needs for AI Development Work
In the latest Evans Data Corporation AI & Machine Learning Survey Report 24.1, a critical insight emerges: 36% of developers identify code examples for general AI domains as their most pressing need in AI development work...
