RedMonk

RedMonk[1] is an industry analyst firm focused on software developers and headquartered in Portland, Maine, USA. It was founded on the premise of the increasing influence of software developers in the technology industry.[2] RedMonk co-founder Stephen O'Grady authored a book on "The New Kingmakers: How Developers Conquered the World" which details this premise[3] and a book on "The Software Paradox: The Rise and Fall of the Commercial Software Market" which considers the changing role of commercial software.[4]

RedMonk covers trends in the software industry such as the top-used programming languages.[5][6]

History

RedMonk was founded in 2002 by James Governor and Stephen O'Grady.[7]

Awards

RedMonk co-founder James Governor was awarded the Women in Marketing Equality Advocate award in 2016.[8]

RedMonk was highly ranked in a number of categories from the Institute of Industry Analyst Relations in 2008,[9] specifically:

  • Analyst of the year #3: James Governor, RedMonk
  • Analyst firm of the year #4: RedMonk
  • Most relevant #5: RedMonk
  • Most import firm #6: RedMonk

See also

References
  1. "RedMonk web site". RedMonk web site. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  2. Gibbons, Jemima (2009). Monkeys with Typewriters: Myths and realities of social media at work. Axminster, Devon: Triarchy Press Limited. p. 174. ISBN 9780956537980. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  3. O'Grady, Stephen (March 2013). The New Kingmakers. O'Reilly. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  4. O'Grady, Stephen (2015-05-18). The Software Paradox: The Rise and Fall of the Commercial Software Market (1 ed.). O'Reilly Media. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  5. Krill, Paul. "JavaScript, Java lead the way in RedMonk language rankings". Infoworld. IDG. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  6. Finley, Klint. "Apple's New Programming Language is Growing Like Mad". Wired. Wired. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  7. "Company Overview of RedMonk LLC". Bloomberg.com. Bloomberg. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  8. "Women in Marketing 2016 Awards". Women in Marketing. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
  9. "The IIAR Analyst of the Year survey". Analyst. Institute of Industry Analyst Relations. 2008-06-02. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
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