Hi everyone,

On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 9:05 PM, Jason Bell <[email protected]> wrote:

> G'day Neil
>
> Thanks for providing this information, I found it quite interesting.
>
> If there is room to add additional questions to your follow up survey, I
> would be interested in seeing where they run these research software
> applications on.  For example, Personal PC, HPC, Cloud Services, etc.
>
> I would also be interested in seeing if there are any similar stats from
> other locations.
>
> Cheers,
> Jason.
>
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> Sent: Friday, 23 September 2016 1:40 AM
> To: Jared Berghold <[email protected]>
> Cc: Software Carpentry Discussion <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] Programming language by research discipline
>
> You might be able to use the dataset we published here :
>
> https://zenodo.org/record/14809#.V-P6e5MrKis
>
> Unfortunately, we didn't specifically ask a question on programming
> languages used, but you might be able to infer this based on their
> responses about common software used (which includes some programming
> languages, and some research software written in a specific language).
>
> We're following up on that survey soon so I will see if we can add an
> optional question on programming language to subsequent surveys.
>
> Best regards,
> Neil
>
> On 12 September 2016 at 14:47, Jared Berghold <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Does anyone know if someone has attempted to find out what the most
> > popular programming languages are by research discipline?
> >
>

This paper asked this question in astronomy: https://arxiv.org/
abs/1507.03989

It's a start :-)

Cheers,

Ariel


> > This would be useful information when developing and targeting
> > tools/libraries for use by particular research groups.
> >
> > Some kind of mapping between the Australian FOR (Fields of Research)
> > codes
> > (see:
> > http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/[email protected]/0/6BB427AB9696C225CA2574180004
> > 463E), or their overseas equivalent, and preferred programming
> > language would be ideal.
> >
> > Does anyone know if such a thing exists?
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Jared
> >
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