/trending

Discover the hottest and most in-demand technologies to learn right now.

Description

The /trending command shows you the most popular and trending technologies in the developer community, based on industry demand, job market trends, and learning patterns.

Usage

/trending
/trending category <category>
/trending by-demand
/trending growth-rate

Trending Categories

🚀 Hottest Right Now (2024)

1. AI/LLM Engineering - ChatGPT, LLMs, RAG, Prompt Engineering
2. TypeScript - Increasing adoption across full-stack
3. Rust - System programming, performance
4. Kubernetes - Container orchestration standard
5. NextJS/SSR - Modern full-stack framework
6. FastAPI - Rapid API development
7. Blockchain/Web3 - Decentralized development
8. Cloud Computing - AWS, Azure, GCP

📈 Fast Growing (6-12 months)

• Go programming
• Python for AI/ML
• Svelte
• Remix framework
• GraphQL (adoption increasing)
• Docker/containers
• Infrastructure as Code
• DevSecOps

💼 Most In-Demand (Job Market)

• React/Next.js
• Node.js
• Python (especially ML/Data)
• AWS
• Kubernetes
• TypeScript
• System Design
• Cloud Architecture

Usage Examples

See overall trending

> /trending

🔥 TOP 10 TRENDING TECHNOLOGIES (2024)

1. 🤖 AI/LLM Engineering
   Demand: ★★★★★
   Growth: ↑ 450% YoY
   Related Skills: NLP, Transformers, Prompt Engineering

2. ⚡ TypeScript
   Demand: ★★★★☆
   Growth: ↑ 85% YoY
   Related Skills: Type Safety, Advanced Patterns

3. 🦀 Rust
   Demand: ★★★★☆
   Growth: ↑ 120% YoY
   Related Skills: Systems Programming, Memory Safety

...

View detailed trends: /trending category ai-ml
Learn these skills: /skills search trending
Find jobs: Visit job boards

By specific category

> /trending category ai-ml

📊 AI/ML Trending Analysis

Most Wanted Skills:
✓ Large Language Models (LLM)
✓ Prompt Engineering
✓ Fine-tuning & RAG
✓ Transformers (BERT, GPT)
✓ AI Red Teaming

Trending Libraries:
• LangChain
• Hugging Face
• OpenAI API
• LLaMA
• Anthropic Claude

Related Skills in Plugin:
- nlp-transformers
- machine-learning-fundamentals
- deep-learning-neural-networks
- mlops-deployment

Expected Salary Growth: +45% YoY

By demand level

> /trending by-demand

💰 JOB MARKET DEMAND

Enterprise Jobs (High Salary):
1. AI/ML Engineer - $150k-250k
2. Cloud Architect - $130k-210k
3. Full Stack (TypeScript) - $120k-180k
4. DevOps Engineer - $110k-170k

Startup Jobs (Growth):
1. Full Stack Developer - $100k-160k
2. Backend (Python/Go) - $100k-150k
3. ML Engineer - $120k-200k

Most Accessible Entry Points:
1. Frontend (React)
2. Backend (Node.js)
3. DevOps (Docker/K8s basics)

Growth rate

> /trending growth-rate

📈 TECHNOLOGY GROWTH RATES

Fastest Growing (YoY):
1. AI/LLM Engineering - ↑ 450%
2. Rust - ↑ 120%
3. Go - ↑ 95%
4. Cloud Native - ↑ 90%
5. TypeScript - ↑ 85%

Stable/Mature (Not declining):
1. JavaScript - ↑ 15%
2. React - ↑ 20%
3. Python - ↑ 40%
4. Node.js - ↑ 25%

Declining Interest:
1. jQuery - ↓ 80%
2. Flash - ↓ 95%
3. CoffeeScript - ↓ 90%

💡 Strategic Advice:
✅ Learn AI/ML + Python for future-proof career
✅ TypeScript across full stack
✅ Learn one specialty deeply
✅ Keep basics (algorithms, design) strong

Career Impact

Technologies are ranked by:

• 📊 Job Market Demand - How many jobs require it
• 📈 Growth Rate - Year-over-year growth
• 💰 Salary Impact - Average salary increase
• 🎯 Relevance - Industry relevance
• 🚀 Future Outlook - 3-5 year projection

Integration with Plugin

Each trending technology connects to:

• Skills: Relevant SKILL.md modules
• Agents: Specialized agents
• Roadmaps: Industry roadmaps
• Projects: Real-world projects
• Learning Paths: Guided learning

Tips

💡 Don't chase every trend - pick 2-3 specializations 💡 Balance trendy + foundational knowledge 💡 Check market demand in your region 💡 Consider your interests alongside trends 💡 Invest 6 months per technology

See Also

• /learn - Structured learning paths
• /skills - Discover detailed skills
• /compare - Compare technologies
• /career-path - Personalized guidance