DeGennaro: The reason we think it’s really cool is a lot of shops have not really invested in a JavaScript-on-the-server architecture, so Tungsten allows for you to use portable templates.

JavaScript developers overwhelmingly enjoy building apps using the language. 42.8% strongly agreed that they enjoyed building apps with JavaScript, 45.9% agreed, and 3.5% disagreed.

Among the JavaScript skills in decline, jQuery has fallen 30% since 2015, while Ajax is down even more -- 54%. Backbone.js has also seen its appearance in job postings drop significantly since 2014.