Summary
In recent years, GitHub has emerged as the most well-known coding platform. With 20 million users and 57 million repositories, it's the most extensively used version control system. The social networking features provided by the platform for code repositories is also termed Social Coding. The API provided by GitHub allows you to perform an interesting analysis on data. Using the GitHub API, we used a combination of textual descriptions and other numerical data to figure out the latest trending technologies. The numerical data we extracted included watchers, open issues, forks, and repository size. Text analytics of the description using bi-grams gave an interesting list of technologies that are the most popular, mainly Artificial ...
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