Category: Development Software

December 18, 2023

It’s no secret that software developers are in demand. Even in uncertain economic times, organizations are eager to find and retain people who know how to code. An important question for development team leaders, then, is what factors make developers […]

December 18, 2023

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2022 17.9 Preview 2, the last release concluding development efforts for 2023. This update builds upon the foundation provided by Preview 1 in November. Preview 2 brings improvements and new features regarding C++, .NET MAUI, […]

December 15, 2023

After its review concluded, JEP 423, Region Pinning for G1, has been Integrated into JDK 22. This JEP proposes to reduce GC latency by implementing region pinning for the G1 garbage collector. This will extend G1 so that arbitrary regions […]

December 13, 2023

JSX is a way to write HTML inside of JavaScript, but it feels more like a way to write JavaScript inside of HTML. As a templating language, it is beloved by some and loathed by others. Here’s a look at […]

December 13, 2023

Developing a successful software architecture is simple, but it’s not easy. Understanding QARs and then understanding and making the trade-offs that will maximally satisfy the QARs takes insight and experience, much of which has to be gathered through iterative experimentation […]

December 13, 2023

JetBrains refreshes all of its IDEs in the last release of the year and promotes its integrated AI Assistant out of preview into general availability for paying customers. Besides its strong integration with the IDEs, JetBrains AI Assistant tries to […]

December 12, 2023

University of Stirling researchers have trained ChatGPT to produce faster versions of a software program. Making software run faster and more reliably is challenging and time-consuming for software developers. The study led by Dr. Sandy Brownlee used ChatGPT—an artificial intelligence […]

December 12, 2023

In today’s fast-paced software industry, engineering organizations need objective measurements and analytical solutions to gauge their performance. Historically, engineering leaders have evaluated outcomes subjectively, lacking the data-driven insights required to drive success. This has hindered engineering leaders from making informed […]

December 12, 2023

Ruby 3.3.0, a planned update to the popular dynamic language that features a new parser, has reached the release candidate stage. RC1 of Ruby 3.3.0 was announced December 11. It can be accessed from ruby-lang.org. Featured is the Prism parser […]

December 11, 2023

After its review has concluded, JEP 464, Scoped Values (Second Preview), has been promoted from Proposed to Target to Targeted for JDK 22. Formerly known as Extent-Local Variables (Incubator), this JEP proposes to re-preview the API in JDK 22, without […]

December 8, 2023

Finance Programming can assist a business with lessening hazard and increment precision. It can guarantee that all representatives are paid accurately and that the expected reports are documented on time. Botches in finance can enormously affect your business. Quanajah Pinnock […]

December 7, 2023

As the year begins to draw to a close, technology industry analysts invariably revisit the past 12 months to see what new innovations have taken the market by storm and what trends are likely to stick around into the coming […]

December 7, 2023

Microsoft’s .NET 8 arrived November 14 with a plethora of new features and enhancements. This article discusses the biggest highlights in .NET 8, from my point of view, and includes some code examples to get you started with the new […]

December 7, 2023

One big advantage of developing cloud native applications is that you can often leave all the tedious infrastructure work to someone else. Why build and manage a server when all you need is a simple function or a basic service? […]

December 7, 2023

Software development plays a pivotal role in shaping our future in today’s fast-paced world. From smartphones to self-driving cars, from healthcare to entertainment, software is the driving force behind technological advancements. This article explores the profound impact of software development […]

December 6, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence (genAI) tools to assist in the creation, testing and operation of software are expected to be adopted by half of all enterprise software engineers by 2027, according to a new study by Gartner Research. Today, only about […]

December 6, 2023

JEP 457, Class-File API (Preview), has recently been Integrated for JDK 22. 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, the Java bytecode […]

December 5, 2023

The newly released Django 5.0, the latest version of the popular Python web framework, features capabilities such as simplified templates for form field rendering and database-computed default values. Announced December 4, Django 5.0 can be installed with the pip package […]

December 4, 2023

After its review has concluded, JEP 463, Implicitly Declared Classes and Instance Main Methods (Second Preview), has been promoted from Proposed to Target to Targeted for JDK 22. Formerly known as Unnamed Classes and Instance Main Methods (Preview), Flexible Main […]

December 4, 2023

The job market for software developers has always been competitive, but we’re about to experience a talent crunch unlike anything we’ve ever seen in this industry. Generative AI is everywhere, and anyone who works in software is trying to figure […]