The data shows the top tools used by software developers worldwide, as of April 2015. According to the survey, 31% of software developers employed database modeling and design tools.
Code text editors | 58 |
IDEs | 56 |
SQL databases | 50 |
Debuggers | 49 |
Testing tools | 42 |
Bug-tracking software | 40 |
UI design and prototyping tools | 38 |
Project management tools | 38 |
Code analysis tools | 36 |
Performance profiling tools | 33 |
DB modeling and design tools | 31 |
App servers and middleware | 31 |
Requirements management tools | 29 |
System and object-modeling tools | 25 |
Cross-platform mobile AD tools | 24 |
Load and stress testing tools | 23 |
Release management tools | 22 |
Commercial software components | 22 |
Business rules engines | 16 |
NoSQL databases | 15 |