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doakes | 1 year ago

Shouldn't be a hard sell to developers. According to this year's StackOverflow survey, Phoenix is by far the most admired web framework (10% above the second most popular). Elixir is the second most admired language, behind Rust.

https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2024/technology#2-web-framew...

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insane_dreamer|1 year ago

The questions in that survey are poorly worded so as to make the results ambiguous, since they confound 1) languages in which X person has worked with in the past year, with 2) languages in which X person would like to work on next year. These express two very different concepts: 1) popularity in the workplace, 2) developers' personal preferences. (Neither of them have to do with the most "admired".