development trends: Top tools and methodologies

[Russ ;x]

A new report published by CodingSans, a full-stack JavaScript development company, examines the state of software development in 2020. Over 700 people responded to the call, lending their answers about software development, including what challenges they face, wich tools and methodologies they are using, and much more.

No one can accurately predict where software development is headed, but we can make some educated guesses using trends and data. Let’s see what 2020 looks like and where we might be headed from here.

 

Top tools :
According to the responses CodingSans received, here are the most commonly used software development tools, tech, and strategies:

 

5 Agile methodologies
Scrum meetings
Kanban boards
Agile modeling
Lean software development
Extreme programming (XP)
 

Top 5 primary programming languages
JavaScript
Java
TypeScript
Python
C #
 

Testing 5 tools
Jest
Selenium
JUnit
Mocha
Pytest
 

Project management tools
Jira
Trello
GitHub Projects
GitHub Projects
Azure Boards
Top 5 IDEs
VSCode
Visual Studio
IntelliJ IDEA
Sublime Text
Eclipse
 

Communication tools
Slack
Email
Jira
MS Teams
Google Hangouts
 

Top 5 used version control systems
GitHub
BitBucket
GitLab
GitLab self-hosted
GitBucket Server