Reveal Survey Report: Top Software Development Challenges for 2025

Reveal Survey Report: Top Software Development Challenges for 2025

The 2025 Reveal Survey results confirm a clear shift: AI is no longer the future—it’s the present. AI is now an operational necessity, but most companies are struggling to make it work. The biggest risk companies face today? Falling behind competitors that have mastered AI execution, security, and workforce strategy. Organizations that fail to adapt won’t just struggle—they risk obsolescence.

PART 1: Top Software Challenges in 2025

This report presents key insights from our Reveal Survey, outlining the critical shifts business leaders must understand as AI adoption expands in 2025. To provide deeper context, we compare these findings with our previous data, examining how AI priorities have evolved from 2024 to 2025.

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About the Author

Casey Ciniello

Casey Ciniello

Casey Ciniello is a data and analytics-focused product leader at Infragistics, where she drives strategy and innovation for the Reveal embedded analytics platform and the Slingshot work management solution. With a BA in mathematics and an MBA, she brings an in-depth analytical foundation and business perspective to building products that help organizations turn complex data into actionable insights.
Casey leads the development of analytics-driven capabilities, shaping product direction through deep market analysis, user behavior insights, and evolving business intelligence trends. She works closely with customers to understand how data is used in real-world decision-making and translates those needs into intuitive, high-impact analytics experiences. Casey also serves as the Survey Lead for the annual Reveal Software Development Challenges survey, where she analyzes industry data to uncover key trends in analytics, AI, and modern development practices. Her insights and thought leadership have been featured in Dataversity, RT Insights, SaaSXtra, SD Times, Solutions Review, TechStrong IT, App Developer Magazine, Beta News, Integration Developer News, and UX Planet. She is a frequent webinar presenter on modern embedded analytics, machine learning, data visualizations, and scaling SaaS analytics. Casey joined Infragistics in 2013.