The document summarizes 5 key software development trends for 2014: 1) Increased use of JavaScript and HTML5, 2) Growth of big data and Hadoop, 3) Continued rise of mobile apps and devices, 4) Further adoption of cloud computing, and 5) Emergence of wearable devices. JavaScript libraries and HTML5 will be increasingly important for web development. Hadoop will continue to be a leading platform for big data. Mobile apps will be developed for both native and hybrid platforms, and cloud deployment will grow. Wearable devices represent the next phase of mobile technology.