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Are More Programmers Using Ruby or Just Window-Shopping?

Ruby logoSince acquiring the Koders.com code search engine earlier this year, Black Duck Software has added more than 200 million lines of code to the Koders.com search repository. Black Duck says that an analysis of search requests reveals, Ruby is now the fourth most requested language on Koders.com, after Java, C/C++ and C#. That's interesting information, to be sure, but what does it mean?



Black Duck Buys Koders

You may not be familiar with Black Duck Software - but if you're an open source developer, you're liable to hear more about them in the future. That's because they just announced their purchase of the Koders search engine, which currently searches over three quarters of a billion lines of open source code.

I had a chat last week with management of both firms, and here's what's going on.