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JavaScript Developer Survey

This survey is for http://dailyjs.com. You can fork it and send a pull request if you want to change or add questions.

What type of JavaScript do you write?

Multiple choice.

  • Browser
  • Server
  • Native (Windows 8, Appcelerator)
  • Hybrid Apps (Cordova/PhoneGap)
  • Mobile
  • Other

Where do you use JavaScript? (multiple choice)

Multiple choice.

  • At work
  • Side projects
  • Other

How long have you been writing JavaScript?

Radio.

  • One year or less
  • Two years
  • Three to five years
  • Five to 10 years
  • More than 10 years

Do you use a language that compiles to JavaScript?

Radio.

  • Yes
  • No

Which compile-to-JavaScript languages do you use, if any?

Multiple choice.

  • CoffeeScript
  • ClojureScript
  • Dart
  • TypeScript
  • Other

What JavaScript stylistic choices do you prefer?

Multiple choice.

You can find examples for each of these descriptions here: style.md.

  • No semicolons
  • Semicolons
  • Commas at the beginning
  • Commas at the end
  • Functions and loops with no spaces
  • Functions and loops with one space
  • Functions and loops with two spaces
  • Indentation with spaces
  • Indentation with tabs

Which EcmaScript 5 features do you use?

Multiple choice.

  • Object.create
  • Object seal and freeze methods
  • Use bind method on functions
  • New Array methods like forEach
  • Getters and setters
  • Strict mode

Unit Testing: Do you write tests?

Radio.

  • Yes
  • No
  • Sometimes / Not enough / Not too much / When needed

Unit Testing: What environment do you run unit tests in?

Multiple choice.

  • Manually in-browser
  • Node.js
  • PhantomJS
  • SlimerJS
  • Testling
  • Other

Unit Testing: What unit testing libraries do you use?

Multiple choice.

  • QUnit
  • Jasmine
  • Karma
  • Mocha
  • node-tap / tape
  • Nodeunit
  • Vows
  • YUITest
  • Other

Unit Testing: Do you run tests on a Continuous Integration system?

Radio.

  • Yes
  • No

Unit Testing: Which Continuous Integration system do you use?

Multiple choice.

  • Jenkins
  • Hudson
  • Travis CI
  • Bamboo
  • CruiseControl
  • TeamCity
  • Other [specify]

Static Analysis: Do you use any tools for verifying code quality?

Multiple choice.

  • JSLint
  • JSHint
  • Google Closure Compiler
  • YUI Compressor
  • No tools
  • Other

How do you handle client-side dependencies?

Multiple choice.

  • Bower
  • Component
  • npm
  • Plain old files
  • Volo
  • Other

What's your preferred build script solution?

Multiple choice.

  • Make
  • npm scripts
  • Grunt
  • Gulp
  • Browserify
  • Other

Front-End Frameworks: What frameworks do you use?

Multiple choice.

  • Agility
  • AngularJS
  • Backbone.js
  • CanJS
  • DerbyJS
  • Dojo
  • Ember
  • Ext
  • Flight
  • Ionic Framework
  • KendoUI
  • Knockout
  • Meteor
  • MooTools
  • jQuery 1.x
  • jQuery 2.x
  • React
  • Sammy
  • WinJS
  • YUI
  • None
  • I use modules instead of frameworks
  • Other

Project Development: What is your IDE or Editor of choice for JavaScript projects?

Multiple choice.

  • SublimeText
  • TextMate
  • Notepad++
  • IntelliJ
  • Dreamweaver
  • NetBeans
  • SpringSource
  • Eclipse
  • jEdit
  • Vim or vi clone
  • Visual Studio
  • Emacs
  • Other

Project Development: What is the OS you are using for your development?

Multiple choice.

  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Other

Project Discovery: How do you find reusable code, libraries and tools?

Multiple choice.

  • npmjs.org
  • GitHub
  • Google Code
  • Social Bookmarking Sites
  • News Sites
  • Search Engines
  • Bitbucket
  • SourceForge
  • DailyJS
  • Echo JS
  • Twitter / IRC / Asking friends
  • Newsletters
  • Other

Project Hosting: Preferred hosting for your own JavaScript projects

Multiple choice.

  • GitHub
  • Google Code
  • Bitbucket
  • Self-hosted
  • Other

Community: how do you learn about JavaScript offline?

Multiple choice.

  • conferences - general web development
  • conferences - JS specific
  • meetups / groups - general web development
  • meetups / groups - JS specific

CDN: Which service do you use to serve third-party libraries?

Multiple choice.

  • Google Ajax Libraries
  • Microsoft Ajax Content Delivery Network
  • jQuery CDN
  • CDNJS (CloudFlare)
  • MaxCDN
  • Browserify CDN / wzrd.in
  • jsDelivr
  • Other

IE: What's the minimum version of Internet Explorer you target?

Radio.

  • IE 7
  • IE 8
  • IE 9
  • IE 10
  • IE 11
  • N/A

ES6: Are you using ES6 features in your code right now?

Radio.

  • Yes
  • No

ES6: If you are using ES6 features, Which polyfill/tools you are using to target browsers yet to support ES6 ?

Multiple choice.

  • Traceur
  • es6ify
  • 6to5
  • Other

ES6: If you are using ES6 features, Which features do you currently use or planning to use in next 6 months ?

Multiple choice.

  • Arrow Functions
  • Classes
  • Default
  • ES6 APIs - Array, Math, Number, String, Object APIs
  • Generators
  • Iterators
  • Modules
  • Promises
  • Proxies
  • Rest
  • Spread
  • String Templates
  • Subclassable Built-ins
  • Symbols
  • Let, Const & Block Scoping

Other than JavaScript, what are your primary development languages?

Multiple choice.

  • C/C++/Objective-C
  • C#/.Net
  • Python
  • Java
  • Ruby
  • Lisp
  • Clojure
  • Erlang
  • Go
  • Scala
  • Perl
  • PHP
  • Other

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