در لینک زیر اطلاعات جالبی از این برنامه هست:
https://blogs.gnome.org/xjuan/2016/02/08/developer-experience-hackfest-2016/اگر دقت کنید ظرف مدت یک سال گذشته کاربران این برنامه 50 درد افزایش داشته و بزرگترین مشکل برنامه رو عدم وجود مستندات ذکر کردند.
Pretty workspace
Besides doing some CSS cleanups in the workspace and user survey window to improve theme compatibility I added the modernized original Glade logo to the workspace background as a tribute to Glade roots!
Glade workspace logo
I also got the chance to work on the Glade User Survey results, the final results will be posted soon on Glade’s website once I finish automating the results from the Data Base.
Glade User Survey Preliminary Results
3114 people took the time to fill the survey since 11-11-2013.
54 % of them use it for commercial purposes and 42 % for personal use.
Most users are from the US and Brazil with Germany, China and France as a close third.
USA 10.98 % Italy 3.44 %
Brazil 10.18 % Spain 3.37 %
Germany 6.29 % UK 3.11 %
China 5.59 % Canada 2.37 %
France 4.65 % Poland 2.21 %
Mexico 4.07 % Argentina 1.70 %
Russia 3.85 % Australia 1.47 %
India 3.76 % Turkey 1.44 %
How long have you been programming? (years)
< 1 5.17 % 11 – 20 15.83 %
1 – 2 30.72 % 21 – 30 6.26 %
3 – 5 18.49 % 31 – 40 2.95 %
6 – 10 18.33 % > 40 2.21 %
Not Programmer 16.66 %
Preferred programming languages do you prefer?
Python 50.32 % JavaScript 21.80 %
C 47.01 % C Sharp 15.25 %
CPP 38.59 % Vala 9.24 %
Java 24.85 % Perl 6.96 %
Other 25.49 %
When did you start using Glade? (years ago)
1 58.38 % 4 – 5 5.94 %
2 4.94 % 6 – 10 6.48 %
3 2.79 % > 11 2.98 %
Which version do you normally use?
What is available in my OS 82.72 % Master 1.47 %
Latest stable from sources 9.44 % Other 0.83 %
3.8 for Gtk+ 2 3.94 %
On what operating system?
Linux 58.83 % OSX 1.02 %
Windows 2.69 % BSD 0.96 %
Other 1.25 % Solaris 0.44 %
How often do you use it?
Every day 43.89 % Few days a week 10.82 %
A few times a year 20 % Every week 5.84 %
A few times a month 13.96 % Once a month 3.94 %
What level of Glade user would you say you are?
Beginner 78.29 %
Intermediate 16.44 %
Advanced 3.78 %
Under what kind of license(s) do you release the software you used Glade to create?
Free Software 42.19 % None 25.72 %
Open Source 34.32 % Commercial 9.5 %
In which field(s) is the software you used Glade to create generally used?
Desktop applications 42.77 % Industrial applications 8.95 %
Academic 18.68 % Embedded applications 7.35 %
Educational 13.48 % Accounting 4.56 %
Scientific 12.13 % Medical 2.92 %
In your opinion what is the biggest problem with Glade?
Lack of documentation 66.89 %
Other 11.23 %
Lack of publicity/exposure 9.79 %
Lack of official binary releases for other OS (Win32, OSX) 5.78 %
Lack of professional training 2.63 %
Lack of professional support 1.5 %
18 % of users found a bug, 6.9 % reported it and 21.96 % contributed to the project.