Generated locally from 38 historical hiring threads with the expanded Go dictionary.
Generated on Sunday, June 21, 2026 from the target Hacker News thread.
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Selected terms
Category, family, tags, and latest month metrics.
| Term | Kind | Family | Tags | Latest count | Latest % | Latest rank | Total mentions |
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Geography
| Location | Weighted | Mentions | Companies | Top City | Work Mode Mix |
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This page was generated by the Go pipeline for June 2014 and analyzed 343 comments in the target thread.
Compared with the previous hiring thread, posting volume changed from 407 to 343 (-15.7%).
Compared with the same month one year earlier, posting volume changed from 261 to 343 (31.4%).
Top term this month: Front End at rank 1 with 93 mentions (27.11% of postings).
Strongest year-over-year gainer in this run: Docker (+179 rank positions).
Largest year-over-year drop in this run: C# (-26 rank positions).
This Go-generated page reuses the frontend charting assets, but renders from Go templates and a Go-generated dataset.
Artifacts for this run: data-20140601-go.js and summary-20140601-go.json.
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Rank | Last Month | Change | Last Year | Change |
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| Front End | Work Attribute | Work Area | frontend, work-area, ui, client-side | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 |
| JavaScript | Technology | Language | language, frontend, backend, web | 2 | 5 | +3 | 1 | -1 |
| Python | Technology | Language | language, backend, ml, data | 3 | 4 | +1 | 3 | 0 |
| Back End | Work Attribute | Work Area | backend, work-area, server-side, architecture | 4 | 2 | -2 | 7 | +3 |
| Ruby | Technology | Language | language, backend, web, scripting | 5 | 9 | +4 | 6 | +1 |
| Remote | Work Attribute | Work Mode | remote, work-mode, role, location | 6 | 3 | -3 | 11 | +5 |
| Full Stack | Work Attribute | Work Area | frontend, backend, work-area, fullstack | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | -3 |
| iOS | Technology | Mobile | mobile, ios, swift, os | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | -3 |
| Rails | Technology | Backend | backend, framework, ruby, web | 9 | 12 | +3 | 8 | -1 |
| Android | Technology | Mobile | mobile, android, kotlin, java | 10 | 6 | -4 | 10 | 0 |
| Senior | Work Attribute | Seniority | senior, seniority, role, experience-level | 11 | 10 | -1 | 28 | +17 |
| Angular | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 12 | 13 | +1 | 26 | +14 |
| Java | Technology | Language | language, backend, jvm, enterprise | 13 | 14 | +1 | 9 | -4 |
| PostgreSQL | Technology | Database | database, sql, storage, backend | 14 | 25 | +11 | 39 | +25 |
| Node.js | Technology | Backend | backend, javascript, runtime, v8 | 15 | 11 | -4 | 18 | +3 |
| Go | Technology | Language | language, backend, systems, cloud | 16 | 16 | 0 | 33 | +17 |
| CSS | Technology | Frontend | frontend, css, web, styling | 17 | 17 | 0 | 13 | -4 |
| Linux | Technology | Infrastructure | linux, systems, infrastructure, os | 18 | 27 | +9 | 24 | +6 |
| Open Source | Work Attribute | Work Attribute | open-source, community, licensing | 19 | 15 | -4 | 21 | +2 |
| passion | Work Attribute | Soft Skill | soft-skill, work-attribute, attribute, culture | 20 | 36 | +16 | 34 | +14 |
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Mentions | Rank | Last Year Mentions | Last Year Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Docker | Technology | Infrastructure | container, infrastructure, devops, containers | 6 | 71 | 0 | 250 | +179 |
| Bash | Technology | Language | language, scripting, shell, systems | 5 | 75 | 0 | 200 | +125 |
| Ansible | Technology | Infrastructure | infrastructure, automation, devops, configuration | 5 | 74 | 0 | 178 | +104 |
| Puppet | Technology | Infrastructure | infrastructure, automation, devops, configuration | 8 | 63 | 1 | 153 | +90 |
| Spark | Technology | Processing | batch-processing, stream-processing, distributed, data-engineering | 7 | 69 | 1 | 159 | +90 |
| OpenStack | Technology | Cloud | cloud, infrastructure, private-cloud, iaas | 5 | 79 | 1 | 147 | +68 |
| Spring | Technology | Backend | backend, framework, java, jvm | 10 | 57 | 2 | 110 | +53 |
| R | Technology | Language | language, data, statistics, ml | 8 | 64 | 2 | 106 | +42 |
| TDD | Process | Methodology | testing, process, agile, methodology | 10 | 58 | 3 | 92 | +34 |
| RabbitMQ | Technology | Backend | messaging, backend, distributed, queue | 10 | 56 | 3 | 88 | +32 |
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Mentions | Rank | Last Year Mentions | Last Year Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C# | Technology | Language | language, backend, microsoft, dotnet | 8 | 62 | 15 | 36 | -26 |
| Objective-C | Technology | Language | language, mobile, ios, apple | 5 | 78 | 9 | 53 | -25 |
| MongoDB | Technology | Database | database, nosql, document, storage | 16 | 41 | 23 | 17 | -24 |
| HTML5 | Technology | Frontend | frontend, html, web, markup | 12 | 51 | 18 | 27 | -24 |
| Backbone | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 18 | 33 | 29 | 12 | -21 |
| jQuery | Technology | Frontend | frontend, javascript, web, library | 17 | 35 | 27 | 14 | -21 |
| Bootstrap | Technology | Frontend | frontend, css, web, framework | 5 | 76 | 7 | 56 | -20 |
| LESS | Technology | Frontend | frontend, css, preprocessor, legacy | 9 | 60 | 13 | 42 | -18 |
| Ember | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 5 | 77 | 6 | 59 | -18 |
| Agile | Process | Methodology | process, agile, methodology, management | 14 | 45 | 16 | 30 | -15 |
Target month: June 2014
Target postings: 343
Threads analyzed: 38