One year ago Redis changed its license – and lost most of its external contributors

Development Tim Anderson -
At the Monki Gras conference in London last week, Madelyn Olson, who created the Valkey project which forked Redis following…

Microsoft releases experimental Hyperlight Wasm: Micro-vms that run Wasm apps

Development Tim Anderson -
Microsoft has previewed Hyperlight Wasm for Windows and Linux, which combines micro-vms (virtual machines) with a WebAssembly runtime, with startup…

DuckDB project releases Local web UI, but not as open source

Databases Tim Anderson -
DuckDB, an open source database manager for data analytics, has added a notebook-style local web UI (user interface). The local…

Microsoft previews new XML format for Visual Studio solutions – but replacing a longstanding format is a messy business

Development Tim Anderson -
Microsoft has introduced a new XML-based format for Visual Studio solution files, replacing a long-standing text format and making merge…

Eclipse Foundation previews AI-powered Theia IDE to counter 'opaque single vendor ecosystems'

AI/ML Tim Anderson -
The Eclipse Foundation has released an alpha version of its Theia IDE with AI features, along with an AI framework…

TypeScript compiler ported to native code, C# faithful ask why Go was used

Development Tim Anderson -
Microsoft has previewed a port of the TypeScript compiler to native code with huge performance gains, including a new language…

Third-party libraries cause more security woes than first-party code, open-source flaws take longer to fix

Development Tim Anderson -
The security of business applications remains poor, according to a new state of software security report. The percentage of apps…

PyPI repository takes steps towards paid services as volunteers struggle to meet demand

Development Tim Anderson -
The PyPI repository, the standard source of Python packages, has introduced new terms of service to support paid organization accounts,…

Visual Studio Code or Copilot? Update continues focus on Microsoft AI, some Linux users suffer crashes

Development Tim Anderson -
Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code (VS Code) 1.98 with numerous Copilot updates including a preview of Copilot Vision, enabling…

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