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Technologies > Server-side Languages > Reports Overview > Market Report

Server-side Programming Languages Market Report

Get all the information about server-side programming languages in an extensive report.

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How well do you know your market? Find out who your most promising prospects are, and how they look like. Discover in which parts of the market your competition thrives.

Our technology market report is a detailed monthly report on the usage of server-side programming languages on websites. The report comes via email as a PDF file and has over 850 pages with hierarchical bookmarks that make it easy to navigate. It covers this information:

  • List of all server-side programming languages
    Which server-side programming languages are covered? Shows a list of all 9 server-side programming languages monitored for our surveys, together with a short description and a link to the website.
  • Usage Report
    How popular is each of the server-side programming languages? Shows percentages of usage for all server-side programming languages that we monitor. Also shows how much these figures changed compared to the last month and to the last year.
  • Historical Trend Report
    How did the popularity of the server-side programming languages change over time? Shows tables and diagrams of monthly trends of usage for all server-side programming languages since January 2011.
  • Growth Rate Report
    Which are the fastest growing server-side programming languages? Shows the current growth rates in the usage of all server-side programming languages both in absolute figures and percentages in the last month and in the last year.
  • Change Report
    Which percentage of sites switched between server-side programming language? Shows for each server-side programming language the percentages of websites that recently switched to or from another server-side programming language as well as the top three server-side programming languages that were involved in such changes.
  • List of up to 300 sites that switched between server-side programming languages
    Which popular sites changed their server-side programming language? Shows the 300 most popular sites that switched from one server-side programming language to another in the last month (if there are that many sites in a month). Also shows the involved server-side programming languages.
  • Top Site Usage Report
    Which server-side programming languages are primarily used by high traffic sites? Shows for each server-side programming language the share of top sites amongst all the sites that use that specific server-side programming language.
  • Market Position Report
    Where in the market diagram are the server-side programming languages? Shows the market position of the server-side programming languages in terms of popularity and usage by high traffic sites.
  • Ranking Breakdown Report
    Which server-side programming languages are popular amongst high traffic sites? Shows usage and ranks of all server-side programming languages amongst websites within popularity ranges of the Alexa ranking, that is amongst the top 1 million sites, the top 100,000, the top 10,000 and the top 1,000 sites.
  • Multiple Server-side Programming Languages Usage Report
    How frequently are more than one server-side programming language used on one site, and which ones? Shows for each server-side programming language statistics on the usage together with other server-side programming languages. We identify here usage on the same site, not necessarily on the same page.
  • Cross-Technologies Market Segmentation Reports
    Which server-side programming languages are particularly strong in which markets? A large set of reports evaluating the combined usage of two categories of web technologies. This shows, for example, the usage and ranks of all server-side programming languages on any top level domain compared to the usage on all websites.

    These detailed reports are available not only for top level domains, but also for the usage of server-side programming languages broken down by

    • Content Management Systems
    • Client-side Programming Languages
    • JavaScript Libraries
    • Markup Languages
    • Character Encodings
    • Image File Formats
    • Site Elements
    • SSL Certificate Authorities
    • Social Widgets
    • Web Servers
    • Operating Systems
    • JavaScript Content Delivery Networks
    • Traffic Analysis Tools
    • Advertising Networks
    • Top Level Domains
    • Content Languages
  • Geographical Distribution Report
    Which server-side programming language is the most popular one in each country? Shows a colored world map indicating the most popular server-side programming language by country.

Please see technologies overview for explanations on the methodologies used in the surveys, and read our disclaimer to learn about possible incompleteness and inaccuracy of our data.

Table of Content

This is a preview of the current report's table of content.

1. About this Survey 3
2. Server-side Programming Languages 5
3. Usage Overview 6
4. Historical Trends 7
4.1. Monthly Usage 7
4.2. Yearly Usage 9
5. Growth Rates 11
6. Top Site Usage 12
7. Changes 13
8. Sites with recent Technology Changes 14
9. Market Position 19
10. Ranking Breakdown 21
11. Multiple Server-side Programming Language Usage 25
12. Segmentation Reports 35
12.1. Content Management Systems 35
12.2. Client-side Programming Languages 150
12.3. JavaScript Libraries 155
12.4. Markup Languages 173
12.5. Character Encodings 182
12.6. Image File Formats 213
12.7. Site Elements 221
12.8. SSL Certificate Authorities 247
12.9. Social Widgets 283
12.10. Web Servers 317
12.11. Operating Systems 361
12.12. JavaScript Content Delivery Networks 383
12.13. Traffic Analysis Tools 390
12.14. Advertising Networks 496
12.15. Top Level Domains 570
12.16. Content Languages 775
13. Geographical Distribution 855

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Purchasing this report entitles you to use the information within your organization and in direct non-public communication with your business partners. The data may not be published or sold to third parties.

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