By Gregory Piatetsky, @kdnuggets, Aug 6, 2014.



New KDnuggets Poll is asking This poll is closed - here are the preliminary results:

What programming/statistics languages you used for analytics / data mining / data science work in 2014?

Here are the results of similar past polls:

In KDnuggets 2013 Poll: Languages for analytics / data mining / data science, top 3 languages were

• R: 61%
• Python: 39%
• SQL: 37%

 
In KDnuggets 2012 Poll: What programming/statistics languages you used for analytics / data mining, top 3 languages were

• R: 52%
• Python: 36%
• SQL: 32%

 
In KDnuggets 2011 Poll: What languages you used for data mining / data analysis?, the top 3 languages were

• R: 45%
• SQL: 32%
• Python: 25%