industry Archives - Developer Tech News https://www.developer-tech.com/news/tag/industry/ Gaming, Apps, HTML5, Java, PHP, C#, .net, IOT Thu, 27 Jan 2022 09:31:57 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.developer-tech.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/09/dev-icon-60x60.png industry Archives - Developer Tech News https://www.developer-tech.com/news/tag/industry/ 32 32 GitHub Octoverse 2021: Developer diversity is increasing, code is shipping faster than ever https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/nov/16/github-octoverse-2021-developer-diversity-increasing-code-shipping-faster-ever/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/nov/16/github-octoverse-2021-developer-diversity-increasing-code-shipping-faster-ever/#respond Tue, 16 Nov 2021 14:00:18 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=41598 The 2021 edition of GitHub’s annual Octoverse report highlights a welcome increase in the diversity of the developer community alongside many other interesting trends. According to the report, almost 60 percent of active GitHub users are now distributed outside North America. The world’s largest repo service is seeing the fastest user growth in Indonesia, Brazil,... Read more »

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IWD 2021: Putting the spotlight on tech’s gender imbalance https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/mar/08/iwd-2021-putting-spotlight-tech-gender-imbalance/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/mar/08/iwd-2021-putting-spotlight-tech-gender-imbalance/#respond Mon, 08 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=39214 On International Women’s Day, Developer puts a spotlight on the gender imbalance in software development and the wider technology industry. Kicking off with salaries, Puppet’s latest annual DevOps Salary Report highlights the continued pay gap between genders. 25 percent of female respondents reported earning between $100,000 and $125,000. In comparison, 18 percent of male respondents... Read more »

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Cloud gaming will ‘fundamentally disrupt’ distribution, monetisation, and consumption https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/feb/23/cloud-gaming-will-fundamentally-disrupt-distribution-monetisation-and-consumption/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/feb/23/cloud-gaming-will-fundamentally-disrupt-distribution-monetisation-and-consumption/#comments Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:07:25 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=39173 A report from GlobalData highlights the big changes that cloud gaming will bring to the industry which requires consideration. Cloud gaming is still a small industry – representing around one percent of gaming revenue in 2020 – but it is expected to grow quickly as technologies like 5G continue to rollout and/or improve. Rupantar Guha,... Read more »

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GitHub ‘sincerely apologises’ to Jewish employee fired over Nazis remark https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/jan/18/github-sincerely-apologises-jewish-employee-fired-nazis-remark/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/jan/18/github-sincerely-apologises-jewish-employee-fired-nazis-remark/#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:56:24 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=39057 GitHub has issued a public apology directed at a Jewish employee who was fired after making remarks about Nazis. Following the US Capitol attack from groups with known associations to Nazis and other white supremacists, the employee posted in an internal Slack channel: “Stay safe homies, Nazis are about.” A co-worker complained about the comment–-calling... Read more »

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App Annie: Mobile app demand surging, gaming revenue set to surpass $120B https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/jan/13/app-annie-mobile-app-demand-gaming-revenue-surpass-120b/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/jan/13/app-annie-mobile-app-demand-gaming-revenue-surpass-120b/#comments Wed, 13 Jan 2021 15:20:53 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=39042 Research from App Annie reveals the extent of a surge in demand for mobile apps, driven predominately by gaming. Mobile game revenue is expected to increase 20 percent this year to surpass $120 billion. A year into a pandemic, it’s of little surprise to hear that consumption of any form of entertainment has increased—but such... Read more »

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Report: The gaming industry has become one of the UK’s top employers https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/nov/11/report-gaming-industry-uk-top-employers/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/nov/11/report-gaming-industry-uk-top-employers/#respond Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:25:48 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38795 The UK’s gaming industry has mostly shrugged off a wider pandemic-induced slump to become one of the country’s top employers. Global recruiter Robert Walters and data provider Vacancysoft have published a report called ‘Gaming: Perfect Play for Growth’ which highlights the continued strength of the UK’s video game industry. The UK is home to some... Read more »

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51% of devs say they’re dealing with 100x more code than 10 years ago https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/oct/05/51-percent-devs-100-times-more-code-10-years-ago/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/oct/05/51-percent-devs-100-times-more-code-10-years-ago/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2020 08:56:11 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38715 New research highlights the increasing demands being placed on developers—in volume, variety, and velocity. The research, sponsored by Sourcegraph, is probably unsurprising for anyone working in the development industry. For others, it shows the uphill battle faced by developers. 500 developers across North America were surveyed by Dimensional Research for the report. All participants are... Read more »

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Employment in the UK’s booming gaming sector is set to triple https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/sep/30/employment-uk-gaming-sector-set-triple/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/sep/30/employment-uk-gaming-sector-set-triple/#respond Wed, 30 Sep 2020 11:53:04 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38705 The UK’s gaming sector is booming and bringing with it huge economic opportunities, according to an upcoming report. Recruitment agency Robert Walters is set to release its report – Gaming: the perfect play for growth – next month, but has provided some early findings. The UK’s gaming sector is currently valued at around £4 billion... Read more »

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State of the API 2020: Investments remain strong despite challenges https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/sep/29/state-of-the-api-2020-investments-strong-challenges/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/sep/29/state-of-the-api-2020-investments-strong-challenges/#respond Tue, 29 Sep 2020 15:23:45 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38694 Postman’s State of the API report for 2020 suggests that investments have remained strong despite the challenging economic climate. The report is the most comprehensive survey of the API industry—surveying a total of 13,586 developers, testers, executives, and others. Abhinav Asthana, Co-founder and CEO of Postman, says: “Our annual survey reveals that the API ecosystem... Read more »

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GDC: Game developers are working longer, delaying releases due to COVID-19 https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/jul/17/gdc-game-developers-working-delaying-releases-covid-19/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/jul/17/gdc-game-developers-working-delaying-releases-covid-19/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2020 13:01:13 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38507 The first State of the Industry report from the Game Developers Conference (GDC) has been released since COVID-19 turned all of our lives upside down. GDC’s latest report is aptly called the ‘Work From Home Edition’ and highlights how game developers have been forced to adapt in these difficult circumstances. As with many jobs, a... Read more »

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