Which content types do developers value?
Preferences for learning, keeping up to date, problem-solving, and engaging with community
About this Report
In the dynamic realm of software development, with programming languages, frameworks, and tools evolving so quickly, understanding developers’ content consumption is more important than ever. This report explores the specific content preferences of software developers, focusing on areas such as learning, keeping up-to-date, problem-solving, research, and community engagement. Our aim is to provide you with the necessary tools and insights that you can use in the process of designing effective content, in order tofoster stronger, more productive relationships with this essential demographic, one content piece at a time.
Key Questions Answered
What are the preferred content types for developers?
What types of content do developers consume for learning?
What types of content do developers consume to keep up-to-date?
What types of content do developers consume for problem-solving?
How does content consumption differ per experience in software development and geographical location?
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Methodology
This report is based on data collected from 17,000+ developers answering questions in the 25th edition of our Developer Nation survey, which was fielded between June and August 2023.