Despite improvements, developers bemoan low quality of Microsoft’s C# Dev Kit for VS Code

Development Tim Anderson -
Microsoft has improved the C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) with support, Aspire integration and easy SDK…

Python 3.13 beta release: feature-frozen, free threading option, experimental JIT compiler

Development Tim Anderson -
Python 3.13 beta 1 is out, with key new features including an option to disable the Global Interpeter Lock (GIL)…

React 19 beta is out, promising stable server components and a host of other developments

Development Tim Anderson -
Meta’s React team has released React 19 beta with fresh features including a "use" API, Actions with new hooks, stable…

New C# 12 feature proves controversial: Primary constructors 'worst feature I've ever seen implemented'

Development Tim Anderson -
An official blog post describing primary constructors, a new feature in C# 12, has provoked developers to complain, with comments…

Node 22 released with experimental support for require targeting ECMAScript modules and more

Development Tim Anderson -
Node 22 - which will eventually be a LTS (Long-term support) version - is out with new features that include…

Visual Studio analysed: will it ever migrate from .NET Framework?

Development Tim Anderson -
Microsoft’s Visual Studio IDE still runs on the legacy .NET Framework, despite being the company’s premier development tool for modern…

Dapr: not just for Kubernetes or the Microsoft platform, says co-creator Mark Fussell

Development Tim Anderson -
Dapr (Distributed Application Runtime) was created at Microsoft for Kubernetes, but goes beyond both, said co-creator Mark Fussell. Microsoft introduced…

AWS combines "building block" blueprints with CodeCatalyst for rapid project creation including DevOps

CI/CD Tim Anderson -
AWS has added Project Development Kit (PDK) blueprints to its CodeCatalyst DevOps tool. Developers can now compose applications from common…

Sourcegraph coding assistant now supports Anthropic Claude 3 – though limited to 7K token input

AI/ML Tim Anderson -
Cody, an AI coding assistant from Sourcegraph, now supports Anthropic Claude 3 LLMs (Large Language Models) as well as OpenAI…

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