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Intro to Winget: Microsoft’s package manager for WIndows

September 20, 2023

In the Linux world, package managers catalog and install the software available in a given Linux distribution. Until recently, Microsoft Windows software management wasn’t that centralized. There was a system for adding or removing components for Windows itself, but not […]


Critical updates for Microsoft Office and Visual Studio drive September’s Patch Tuesday

September 15, 2023

Microsoft released 59 updates in its September Patch Tuesday release, with critical patches for Microsoft Office and Visual Studio, and continued the trend of including non-Microsoft applications in its update cycle. (Notepad++ is a notable addition, with Autodesk returning with […]


Google and Mozilla patch their internet tools against a critical security flaw

September 13, 2023

Google has recently released a new Stable Channel Update for its Chrome web browser on all supported PC operating systems, which is designed to fix an actively exploited security vulnerability. Details about the flaw are unknown at this point, but […]


Application Software, Software Category

What does generative AI mean for software companies?

October 2, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

The success of ChatGPT and the race among competitors to bring out their alternatives points to a growing bubble in generative AI and machine learning. The expansion of machine learning will undoubtedly change how we live and do business—in fact, […]


Development Software, Software Category

Java News Roundup: New JEP Candidates, Spring Cloud, GlassFish, Helidon, Open Liberty, Apache Camel

October 2, 2023

Via: InfoQ

JEP 457, Class-File API (Preview), has been promoted from its Draft 8280389 to Candidate status. This JEP proposes to provide an API for parsing, generating, and transforming Java class files. This will initially serve as an internal replacement for ASM, […]


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Chrome just fixed a massive exploit, but you could still be at risk

September 29, 2023

Via: BGR

If you haven’t updated Chrome in the past few days, then it is highly recommended that you do. That’s because Google recently reported on a critical zero-day vulnerability within the browser that it has since fixed in Chrome version 117.0.5938.132. […]


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GraalVM for JDK 21 Delivers Performance Enhancements and Improved Developer Experience

September 29, 2023

Via: InfoQ

On the same day as the release of Java 21, Oracle announced the release of GraalVM for JDK 21. GraalVM is a JDK that uses an alternative just-in-time (JIT) compiler but it also includes a Native Image module, a technology […]


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Linkerd 2.14 Improves Support on Flat Networks and Gateway API Conformance

September 29, 2023

Via: InfoQ

Version 2.14 of Linkerd, a service mesh and graduated CNCF project, has been released, with improved enterprise multi-cluster support, full Kubernetes Gateway API conformance, and many other changes. Following the recent 2.13 release, which brought circuit breaking and dynamic request […]


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The Linux Foundation & CNCF Kick Off KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China 2023

September 29, 2023

Via: InfoQ

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China 2023 kicked off this week in Shanghai. It’s the premier event for developers, technologists, and technology leaders in Asia concerning all things Open Source, Kubernetes, and Cloud Native. The event attracted over […]


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Employee trackers not just for remote workplaces

September 28, 2023

Via: TechBullion

Remote working practices, a trend rapidly growing in modern business settings, have prompted the development and implementation of employee tracker and monitoring software tools. While originally designed for the virtual workspace, these tools are now finding their place in conventional, […]


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A Collaborative Approach to Web Applications Accessibility

September 28, 2023

Via: InfoQ

Developers and designers can work together to share knowledge and experience when working on creating accessible applications. Accessibility issues can be treated as any other bug, something that needs to be solved first. Accessibility should be embraced as something very […]


Application Software, Software Category

Digital Ocean Launches its Managed Kafka Service

September 28, 2023

Via: InfoQ

Digital Ocean enters the arena of fully managed Kafka services with its new offering aimed at simplifying management and maintenance of the popular event streaming platform. Digital Ocean Kafka targets startups and SMBs by offering them an all-inclusive, flat-rate pricing […]


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Java 22 could include computed constants, class-filed API

September 28, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Java Development Kit (JDK) 21 officially arrived September 19, 2023. Next up is JDK 22, or Java 22, due March 19, 2024. A range of capabilities from structured concurrency to computed constants and a class-file API could make it into […]


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Build an API gateway using YARP in ASP.NET Core

September 28, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

An API gateway provides a mechanism through which the user interface components of an application can connect to back-end services to exchange data. This article introduces the concept of an API gateway, discusses the differences between an API gateway and […]


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Next.js 13.5 brings faster startups and refreshes

September 27, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Vercel has released the Next.js 13.5 web framework, which features faster startups and refreshes and lower memory usage. Unveiled September 19, version 13.5 improves local server startup time by 22%, letting developers iterate faster with the App Router and Pages […]