Strategic Development Research

Evans Data Corp. Research Library

We survey tens of thousands of technology professionals worldwide each year, running bi-monthly surveys to ensure our research reports deliver cutting-edge insights and the most up-to-date data on the ever-evolving tech development landscape.

All reports includes:

  • Enterprise licensing – Share throughout your entire organization with no seat restrictions.
  • Complete survey results – Full reporting with color graphs, detailed tables, and commentary
  • Priority input - Invitation to provide questions or content topics and shape the content of upcoming surveys

Evans Data Corp. Research Reports

Strategic Survey Report Series

Evans Data Corporation leverages its global surveys of technology professionals to deliver strategic, data-driven insights. Each bi-annual report highlights key trends and emerging topics, offering a comprehensive perspective on the global developer community.

Worldwide Developer Population and Demographic Study

Cited as the most reputable and reliable source of developer statistics, the Worldwide Developer Population and Demographic Study delivers comprehensive, current, and detailed data on the state of the global developer population, calculating current developer populations along with 5-year projections. This study details the actual number of developers working in various technology fields in every major country and region across the globe and provides data cuts of the developer population by tool usage and adoption within those geographies.

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Global Development Survey Report

Conducted in six languages, our Global Development Survey Report surveys active software developers worldwide to produce a comprehensive survey with an unfiltered view of developer practices and decisions as voiced by active developers themselves. This is a direct representation of what developers are currently thinking and doing. This series started in 1998 and focuses on global language, tools, and technology adoption. It is the de facto standard for developer intelligence.

Conducted biannually, margin of error +/- 3%

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Tech Vertical Survey Report Series

For vertical-specific developer insights, Evans Data Corporation surveys only those developers in a particular discipline discovering topic-specific attitudes, adoption patterns, and intentions.

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Survey Report

The AI and Machine Learning Survey Report reveals developers’ attitudes, adoption patterns, and intentions pertaining to AI and machine learning. This syndicated series focuses on tools, methodologies, and concerns related to implementing machine learning, deep learning, image recognition, pattern recognition, and other forms of artificial intelligence, as well as efficiently storing, handling, and analyzing large datasets and databases from a wide range of sources.

Conducted biannually, margin of error +/- 5%

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Cloud Development Survey Report

Evans Data Corporation conducts in-depth interviews of active Cloud developers worldwide to create a detailed research report reflecting the global cloud developer population. The Cloud Development Survey Report delivers a behind-the-scenes look at what these developers are working on and what they work on in the next year. It provides detailed data and analysis on the specific needs and the challenges Cloud developers face covering the latest trends and technologies that are relevant to cloud development. The report also identifies developer tool use and adoption patterns, journey to purchase, pain points of cloud developers, and much more

Conducted biannually, margin of error +/- 5%

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Tactical Survey Reports

When you need to intelligently form strategies for effectively reaching software developers and communicating a clear and compelling message, our tactical reference series is a key resource for compelling developer marketing and successful developer relations programs.

Developer Marketing Survey Report

The Developer Marketing Survey Report contains actionable information on the most effective types of marketing and media when marketing to developers. This report is an extensive study of software developers’ attitudes about the marketing tools, programs, and techniques used to promote and sell products to them. It is essential for product promotions, pricing and forecasting, media planning, and developer marketing activities.

Conducted annually, margin of error +/- 5%

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Developer Relations Programs Survey Report

This comprehensive study of software developers examines issues and elements of developer programs. The Developer Relations Programs Survey Report is a key resource to help build and maintain a successful developer program, community website, training sessions, and more. Published annually, this tactical survey provides information on how to recruit developers and keep them in your program.

Conducted annually, margin of error +/- 5%

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Technology Adoption Over Time

Only Evans Data Corporation has monitored global developer adoption patterns for 25 years to provide adoption trends of the major technologies shaping the software industry. The Technology Adoption Over Time research study delivers a trend analysis of global 20-year technology development with regional breakdowns for North America, EMEA, APAC, and Latin America.

Conducted annually, margin of error +/- 5%

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