Solid survey on developer behaviors and attitudes, especially on AI.
I’m always skeptical of self-reported assessments of how developers spend their time. However, 21% on new code vs 26% (15%+11%) of time on code optimization and maintenance does seem to pass the sniff test.
Leans toward Gitlab’s customs, with augmentation from an unnamed third-party survey house
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Executive summary
Our survey of more than 5,000 DevSecOps professionals worldwide showed that organizations are prioritizing investments in security, AI, and automation — and all of these are having positive effects on the experiences of developers and software engineering teams. However, this year's survey also highlighted specific areas, such as software supply chain security, that warrant particular attention as organizations build out their DevSecOps strategies.
Highlights
AI is a core part of software development
78% of respondents said they are currently using AI in software development or plan to in the next 2 years, up from 64% in 2023
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Top IT investment priorities in 2024
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Part 1: IT Investment Trends
Security, AI, and automation: Top investment areas in 2024
This year, we noted a reshuffling of priorities as organizations continue to balance long-term, traditional priorities such as security and the cloud with other technologies such as AI and automation.
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- Part 1: Top investment areas in 2024
- Part 2: AI
- Part 3: Developer experience
- Part 4: Security
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