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Stack Overflow Mass and Momentum

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When evaluating new platforms and frameworks it helps to know how active the developer community is and how much it's growing.

I've created a query page here that shows technology activity over time at Stack Overflow:

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For example when comparing Javascript frameworks we can see that knockout.js has a bigger community, but angular.js is growing more quickly.

The mass is the total number of posts and the momentum is a weighted average of growth over the last six months.

Mass and momentum are key factors to knowing which developer trends will turn into decisive shifts.

 

 


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