# Hot new programming languages - according to the TIOBE index

**URL:** <https://rubytalk.org/t/hot-new-programming-languages-according-to-the-tiobe-index/31486>\
**Category:** ruby-talk\
**Created:** [30 September 2006 07:50 UTC](https://rubytalk.org/t/hot-new-programming-languages-according-to-the-tiobe-index/31486 "2006-09-30T07:50:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jordan\_Callicoat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/9de053/32.png) [@Jordan\_Callicoat](https://rubytalk.org/u/Jordan_Callicoat)\
**Post date:** [30 September 2006 07:50 UTC](https://rubytalk.org/t/hot-new-programming-languages-according-to-the-tiobe-index/31486/1 "2006-09-30T07:50:16Z")

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vasudevram wrote:

> Ruby and Python are doing well, according to the latest TIOBE index.

Doing well?? Ruby is up 14 points, relatively...ghea! ruby p0wns!11 😉

D is an interesting language, though, I must say. Looks like they did  
all the things right that C++ did wrong.

Regards,  
Jordan