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#{{Note|trend}}From the <i>Delta in Position</i> column of the May, 2006 [http://www.tiobe.com/tpci.htm TIOBE Programming Community Index]. This number indicates the language's change in popularity over the last year. In determining the usage trend for a language, the language may include or exclude other languages or derivatives. See what languages are included or excluded in the <i>Groupings and exceptions</i> chart below or [http://www.tiobe.com/tpci.htm here].
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|+ Exceptions and inclusions used in determining ''popularity'' and ''usage trend''
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Exceptions and inclusions used in determining <i>Popularity</i> and <i>Usage trend</i>
! Language
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! Exceptions/Inclusions
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| Awk
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| Included: awk, gawk, mawk, nawk
Language
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| C#
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| Included: C#, C-Sharp, C Sharp
Exceptions/Inclusions
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| ColdFusion
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| Included: ColdFusion, Cold Fusion, CFMX, CFML
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Awk
| D
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| Exception: "3-D Programming"
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Included: awk, gawk, mawk, nawk
| Delphi/Kylix
</td>
| Included: Delphi, Kylix
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| IDL
C#
| Exception: "corba"
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| Lisp/Scheme
Included: C#, C-Sharp, C Sharp
| Included: Lisp, Scheme
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| Python
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| Included: Python, Jython, IronPython (Jan Persson)
ColdFusion
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| T-SQL
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| Included: ColdFusion, Cold Fusion, CFMXT-SQL, CFMLTransact-SQL
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| Tcl/Tk
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| Included: Tcl/Tk, Tcl, Tk
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<td style = "border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; font-size: 8pt; padding: 1px; margin: 1px;">
| VB.NET
D
| Included: VB.NET, Visual Basic.NET, Visual Basic .NET, Visual Basic 2005, VB 2005
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| Visual FoxPro
Exception: "3-D Programming"
| Included: FoxPro, Fox Pro, VFP
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Delphi/Kylix
</td>
<td style = "border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; font-size: 8pt; padding: 1px; margin: 1px;">
Included: Delphi, Kylix
</td>
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IDL
</td>
<td style = "border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; font-size: 8pt; padding: 1px; margin: 1px;">
Exception: "corba"
</td>
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Lisp/Scheme
</td>
<td style = "border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; font-size: 8pt; padding: 1px; margin: 1px;">
Included: Lisp, Scheme
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Python
</td>
<td style = "border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; font-size: 8pt; padding: 1px; margin: 1px;">
Included: Python, Jython, IronPython (Jan Persson)
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T-SQL
</td>
<td style = "border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; font-size: 8pt; padding: 1px; margin: 1px;">
Included: T-SQL, Transact-SQL
</td>
</tr>
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Tcl/Tk
</td>
<td style = "border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; font-size: 8pt; padding: 1px; margin: 1px;">
Included: Tcl/Tk, Tcl, Tk
</td>
</tr>
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VB.NET
</td>
<td style = "border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; font-size: 8pt; padding: 1px; margin: 1px;">
Included: VB.NET, Visual Basic.NET, Visual Basic .NET, Visual Basic 2005, VB 2005
</td>
</tr>
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Visual FoxPro
</td>
<td style = "border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; font-size: 8pt; padding: 1px; margin: 1px;">
Included: FoxPro, Fox Pro, VFP
</td>
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