data word cloud: 2016 vs 2013

Strata 2016 and the rise of New Data – Vicki Boykis – Data, tech, and sometimes Nutella

code:
wordcloud/2016_stratacloud.py at master · veekaybee/wordcloud · GitHub
word_cloud/wordcloud at master · amueller/word_cloud · GitHub
GitHub - amueller/word_cloud: A little word cloud generator in Python

2013:

2016:

IBM Kitura: Swift server framework

The power of open source: only a year after open sourcing Apple's new language,
others have found its usage on other platforms. It would be interesting to see performance results compared to Java and similar languages, since Swift is using different memory management
(reference counting instead of VM)

IBM Announces Kitura 1.0 and Bluemix Runtime for Swift 3

"Just a few days after Swift 3 official announcement, IBM has released version 1.0 of its open source, server-side Kitura framework along with the IBM Bluemix Runtime for Swift 3. InfoQ has spoken with IBM’s Chris Bailey about the status of Swift on the server."

there is even

Using Swift to Build Code for Android

Swift for Windows arrives at last, but as an unofficial port | InfoWorld

Server Side Swift vs. The Other Guys — 2: Speed – Medium


Benchmarks for the Top Server-Side Swift Frameworks vs. Node.js – Medium


Swift and Go | On the soap box