Category: Development Software

October 4, 2022

After initially being greeted with skepticism, Microsoft’s TypeScript programming language, which brought static types to JavaScript development, has withstood the test of time, a Microsoft official wrote this past weekend. TypeScript’s 10th birthday occurred on Saturday, October 1, said Daniel […]

October 4, 2022

This week’s Java roundup for September 26th, 2022 features news from OpenJDK, JDK 20, Alpaquita Linux, Native in Spring Boot 3.0-M5, GlassFish 7.0-M9, Open Liberty 22.0.0.10 and 22.0.0.11-beta, WildFly 27 Beta1, Micronaut 3.7.1, Quarkus 2.13, Hibernate ORM 5.6.12, Hibernate Reactive […]

October 4, 2022

Google has released their findings from the 2022 Accelerate State of DevOps Report. This year’s report focused on security with a specific emphasis on the software supply chain. The report found a broad adoption of the inspected practices with organizations […]

October 3, 2022

Move over, Node.js and Deno. A potential competitor is emerging in the JavaScript/TypeScript runtime space, called Bun. Now in a beta stage of development, Bun is billed as a modern JavaScript runtime akin to Deno or Node, built to start […]

September 30, 2022

Deno 1.26, the latest version of the TypeScript/JavaScript runtime that strives to improve on Node.js, emphasizes Node.js compatibility, among other improvements.Deno 1.26 was unveiled September 29. The update includes implementations for several previously unsupported APIs in the Node.js compatibility layer, […]

September 29, 2022

Low-code tools and platforms have created useful software systems without the need to write and maintain large custom codebases, attracting both advocates and critics. But, with some forecasts predicting that by 2025, as much as 70% of new applications could […]

September 29, 2022

The development of financial software development is hot right now and there are a number of reasons for that. First, the industry is growing rapidly and businesses of all sizes are looking for ways to increase efficiency and reduce costs. […]

September 29, 2022

Since 2016 the State of JavaScript survey has undertaken the monumental task of querying the JS multitudes about the multifarious frameworks, techniques, and features that they use to build applications. The latest incarnation of this Herculean effort occurred in the […]

September 28, 2022

In March 2022, the author of node-ipc, a software library with over a million weekly downloads, deliberately broke their code. If the code discovers it is running within Russia or Belarus, it attempts to replace the contents of every file […]

September 28, 2022

With the rapid development of information technologies that allow the creation of various mobile devices, the market of software products receives a powerful stimulus for development and improvement. People use modern mobile technology always and everywhere. Smartphones, tablets, and other […]

September 28, 2022

With the advancement in technology, lots of techniques are introduced in the world with the help of which our lives become very easy. We can use these techniques and technologies to do all our work without any difficulty in very […]

September 27, 2022

Researchers from Microsoft’s Natural Language Computing (NLC) group announced the latest version of Bidirectional Encoder representation from Image Transformers: BEiT-3, a 1.9B parameter vision-language AI model. BEiT-3 models images as another language and achieves state-of-the-art performance on a wide range […]

September 27, 2022

Why do developers read code? They read code because that is where the ground truth lies. And they read in multiple circumstances, too. They read when they want to learn how to use an API. They read when they seek […]

September 27, 2022

Jakarta EE 10, released on September 22, 2022, is the first major release of Jakarta EE since the “Jakarta” namespace update by the Jakarta EE Working Group hosted by the Eclipse Foundation. This release aims to deliver a set of […]

September 27, 2022

Xamarin is a software development platform that allows developers to build mobile apps, websites and other digital applications for iOS, Android and Windows. Xamarin is also used by companies to develop apps in-house or to outsource the development work. This […]

September 26, 2022

Every year, all InfoQ editors invite seasoned developers and practitioners from the industry to discuss the current trends in the entire software development landscape. The results of these discussions are published as trend reports, each focusing on one specific set […]

September 26, 2022

OpenJDK JEP 430, String Templates (Preview), was promoted from its JEP Draft 8273943 to Candidate status. This preview JEP, under the auspices of Project Amber, proposes to enhance the Java programming language with string templates, string literals containing embedded expressions, […]

September 23, 2022

The Java Development Kit (JDK) is one of three core technology packages used in Java programming, along with the JVM (Java Virtual Machine) and the JRE (Java Runtime Environment). It’s important to differentiate between these three technologies and understand how […]

September 23, 2022

It’s Tuesday morning and you’re on a Zoom call for the daily scrum meeting. You get the normal updates on progress and barriers to progress, which seem to be repeating patterns from project to project. However, you notice that you […]

September 23, 2022

Java 19 brings the first preview of virtual threads to the Java platform; this is the main deliverable of OpenJDKs Project Loom. This is one of the biggest changes to come to Java in a long time — and at […]