Software Development Trends 2024

Discover the technologies shaping the future of software engineering and how they can transform your development workflow.

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Developers Worldwide

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AI Adoption Growth

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Cloud-Native Usage

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Mobile Developers

Top Trends

AI

AI-Assisted Development

Tools like GitHub Copilot are transforming how developers write code with AI pair programming.

55% adoption
Since 2022
GitHub Copilot Codex Tabnine
Frontend

Web Components

Framework-agnostic component model gaining traction with improved browser support.

All major browsers
Reusable
Custom Elements Shadow DOM Lit
Backend

Serverless Architecture

Focus on business logic while cloud providers manage infrastructure and scaling.

30% growth
AWS/Lambda
Lambda Cloud Functions Edge Computing
DevOps

GitOps

Declarative infrastructure management using Git as the single source of truth.

Git as source
Continuous sync
ArgoCD Flux Kubernetes
Frontend

React Server Components

Zero-bundle-size components that run on the server for improved performance.

Faster load
Direct DB access
Next.js Reduced JS Streaming
AI

AI-Powered Testing

Automated test generation and maintenance using machine learning.

90% coverage
70% faster
Testim Applitools Self-healing

The Future of Development

How AI and cloud-native technologies are transforming software engineering workflows

Emerging Languages

Backend

Rust Adoption

Memory-safe language growing in systems programming and WebAssembly.

Most loved
High performance
Memory safety WASM Linux kernel
Backend

Go for Cloud

Simple, efficient language powering cloud-native applications and microservices.

Cloud native
Fast compile
Concurrency Kubernetes Docker
AI

Python for AI

Dominant language for machine learning and data science continues to evolve.

#1 for AI
Rich ecosystem
PyTorch TensorFlow Pandas