The BlueOptima Global Benchmark Report

How are industry-leading CTOs making better decisions for their software development estate in 2021?

The Key Trends in the Global Software Development Industry Report offers vital insights into industry-leading development trends from a quantitative analysis of more than 100,000 professional software developers building enterprise software in over 50 different countries.

Key findings:

• Global productivity has slowed, declining by 4% to 1.75 hours of Billable Coding Effort
  (BCE) / Day, reversing the previous gains and shows that the level of disruption hitting
  the software development industry is not over.
• Eastern Europe continues to be the most productive region, and increased the average
  BCE / Day by 2% in contrast to the second highest performing region (Western Europe),
  which dropped by 6%.
• Java continues to dominate enterprise applications, gaining an additional 3.5% of the
  overall share of language used this quarter at 28.5%.