IT leaders see open source as higher quality
Top benefits of using open source are higher quality and innovation, while barriers include support and compatibility, according to a Red Hat findings.
Stories by By Paul Krill
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Go programming gains in the workplace
Most Go programmers use Go at work, use Go for web programming, and work in the technology industry, Go Developer Survey 2020 results show.
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Microsoft’s Windows API unification project moves forward
Project Reunion 0.5 Preview provides a unified set of APIs and tools for building desktop apps that target a broad set of Windows 10 OS versions.
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Google’s OSS-Fuzz extends fuzzing to Java apps
Google’s open source fuzz testing project draws on Code Intelligence’s Jazzer to add support for Java and other JVM languages.
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Google pulls the wraps off Flutter, Dart upgrades
Flutter 2 native UI toolkit debuts production-quality support for the web, while Dart 2.12 adds sound null safety.
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Visual Studio 2019 16.9 brings memory error detection, C++ capabilities
Microsoft has made Visual Studio 2019 16.9 generally available and unveiled a preview of Visual Studio 2019 16.10.
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Microsoft announces end of .NET Core 2.1 support
Microsoft advises users to migrate to a supported successor such as .NET Core 3.1 or .NET 5, or face potential security issues.
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Microsoft's Visual Studio Code 1.54 runs on Apple Silicon
With Microsoft’s release of Visual Studio Code 1.54, the open source code editor now runs natively on Apple Silicon computers.
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Microsoft’s Power Fx low-code language channels Excel
The no-code, low-code language already leveraged in Power Apps will be extended across the entire Power Platform.
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Deno 1.8 preps for GPU-accelerated machine learning
WebGPU API for GPU rendering and computation is supported in the latest upgrade to the JavaScript/TypeScript runtime.
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Microsoft Mesh brings mixed-reality apps to Azure
The Mesh platform supports holographic experiences and mixed reality apps for users of HoloLens and VR headsets, plus devices and PCs.
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Angular adds error codes, debugging guides
Angular 11.1.0 point release introduces standardized error codes, with error descriptions and debugging guides provided online.
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Python developers want static typing
The most-wanted features by Python developers are static typing and strict type hinting, closely followed by performance improvements.
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Google Jetpack Compose Android UI toolkit now in beta
Declarative UI toolkit is intended to ease the development of native applications across Android platforms.
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Scala 3 moves to release candidate stage
Type parameters, syntax get attention in planned upgrade to the popular functional language for JVM and JavaScript runtimes.
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