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105 respondants.
Please specify the countries where WebObjects developers in your organization are located.
Country name |
2010 - Nbr of organizations |
2010 - Nbr of developers |
2009 - Nbr of organizations |
2009 - Nbr of developers |
---|---|---|---|---|
USA |
37 |
80 |
44 |
132 |
Germany |
18 |
57 |
18 |
61 |
UK |
6 |
17 |
15 |
29 |
Canada |
9 |
17 |
14 |
24 |
Australia |
7 |
13 |
11 |
28 |
France |
8 |
59 |
8 |
61 |
Mexico |
1 |
6 |
4 |
16 |
Netherlands |
2 |
5 |
3 |
8 |
Italy |
2 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
Switzerland |
3 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
Russia |
1 |
5 |
2 |
10 |
Portugal |
2 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
Iceland |
1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
Brazil |
2 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
Japan |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Belgium |
2 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
Bulgaria |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
Austria |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Greece |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Luxembourg |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
China |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
What is the size of your organization?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
SOHO (1 to 9 employees) |
46% |
48% |
Small business (10 to 99 employees) |
33% |
25% |
Medium business (100 to 999 employees) |
8% |
8% |
Enterprise (1000 to 4999 employees) |
3% |
2% |
Large enterprise (5000+) |
1% |
3% |
Government |
2% |
3% |
College/university |
7% |
10% |
K-12 |
0% |
0% |
Other, please specify |
1% |
2% |
For how many years has your organization been using WebObjects?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 years |
20% |
22% |
5 to 9 years |
38% |
48% |
10 years and more |
40% |
30% |
7 organizations started using WO in the last two years, 4 started this year.
Which versions of WebObjects does your organization use?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
5.4.x |
86% |
77% |
5.3.x |
35% |
44% |
5.2.x |
9% |
15% |
5.1.x |
0% |
1% |
5.0.x |
0% |
0% |
4.5.x (Objective-C) |
4% |
4% |
4.5.x (Java) |
2% |
1% |
4.0.1 |
1% |
1% |
Only one organization is only using 4.5.x (Objective-C). Only two organizations are only using 5.2.x.
Which platforms are used at your organization/department to DEVELOP with WebObjects?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Mac OS X |
98% |
96% |
Windows |
9% |
16% |
Linux |
8% |
5% |
Other, please specify |
2% |
1% |
14 organizations have devs on OS X and another platform.
Which platforms are used at your organization/department to DEPLOY WebObjects applications?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Mac OS X Server |
68% |
67% |
RedHat/Fedora/CentOS Linux |
42% |
35% |
Mac OS X "client" |
19% |
17% |
Windows |
13% |
13% |
Solaris |
9% |
11% |
FreeBSD |
8% |
5% |
Debian/Ubuntu Linux |
10% |
9% |
Amazon Cloud - EC2 |
2% |
1% |
HP Unix |
0% |
1% |
AIX |
1% |
1% |
SuSE Linux |
0% |
3% |
Which database systems does your organization use with WebObjects?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
MySQL |
39% |
46% |
PostgreSQL |
39% |
30% |
Oracle Database |
27% |
34% |
FrontBase |
22% |
25% |
MS SQL Server |
12% |
11% |
OpenBase |
8% |
8% |
Sybase |
2% |
4% |
Derby |
1% |
2% |
Amazon RDS |
1% |
0% |
h2 |
1% |
2% |
DB2 |
1% |
2% |
HSQLDB |
1% |
1% |
SAP MaxDB |
1% |
1% |
SQLite |
1% |
0% |
If you are using commercial or free WebObjects frameworks not provided by Apple or your own, please specify which ones?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Wonder |
96% |
92% |
Houdah Frameworks |
8% |
13% |
PDFkit |
5% |
9% |
LEWOStuff |
4% |
7% |
GVC Frameworks |
6% |
5% |
WireHose |
2% |
1% |
SVGObjects |
1% |
0% |
JPBinding |
1% |
0% |
WOUnittest |
1% |
0% |
WOBR |
1% |
0% |
Which IDEs your organization uses for WebObjects development?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Eclipse with WOLips |
93% |
94% |
Xcode |
9% |
19% |
Project Builder |
4% |
4% |
IntelliJ IDEA |
2% |
1% |
netbeans (java client) |
2% |
1% |
TextMate |
1% |
1% |
Only 9 organizations are not using Eclipse/WOLips at all.
Does your organization use JavaClient?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Yes |
5% |
8% |
No |
95% |
92% |
Does your organization use DirectToWeb?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Yes |
42% |
33% |
No |
58% |
67% |
Does your organization use Direct To Web Services?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Yes |
3% |
6% |
No |
97% |
94% |
Does your organization consume Web Services (SOAP, REST, or other) using WebObjects?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Yes |
51% |
52% |
No |
49% |
48% |
Does your organization provide Web Services (SOAP, REST, or other) using WebObjects?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Yes |
60% |
56% |
No |
40% |
44% |
Does your organization use RIA technologies? If yes, which one(s)
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
AJAX (with Wonder) |
71% |
61% |
AJAX (without Wonder) |
25% |
26% |
Adobe Flex (without WOX) |
6% |
11% |
Adobe Flex (with WOX) |
1% |
3% |
GWT |
2% |
3% |
Cappuccino |
1% |
2% |
JavaFX |
1% |
1% |
Do you use WebObjects as a back-end to other Apple technologies, for example to communicate with a iPhone application? If yes, which technologies?
25 organizations working on WO-backed iOS apps. 5 organizations working on WO-backed Mac apps.
Does your organization mainly use WebObjects for internal projects or external customers?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Customers outside our organization |
28% |
29% |
Hosted products/services that we provide |
19% |
16% |
Both hosted products/services and customers outside our organization |
33% |
40% |
Internal use |
20% |
15% |
Is WebObjects the primary Web (or Java desktop) development environnement at your organization?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Yes |
77% |
73% |
No |
23% |
27% |
Does your organization still use WebObjects for new projects?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
Yes |
89% |
88% |
No |
9% |
7% |
Other |
2% |
5% |
Does your organization plan to stop, or already stopped, using WebObjects in the next 12 months?
|
2010 |
2009 |
---|---|---|
No |
92% |
87% |
Yes |
5% |
6% |
Maybe |
3% |
8% |