Tim Anderson
20 years of Git: ‘Never a big thing for me,’ says inventor Linus Torvalds
Git, the dominant version control system for code, is 20 years old this month, but inventor Linus Torvalds […]
QCon London: Microsoft’s C# now a contrarian choice?
Sam Cox, co-founder and CTO of a start-up called Tracebit, spoke at QCon London about his decision to […]
Encourage the AI coding skeptics, curb the enthusiasts, says software exec at dev talk
One of those most pressing questions for developers right now is the future of coding. “The Anthropic CEO […]
VS Code extension marketplace wars: Cursor users hit roadblocks
Users of Cursor, an AI coding editor based on the same open source foundation as Microsoft’s Visual Studio […]
Python now has a standard package lock file format – though winning full adoption will be a challenge
The office Python team is adopting PEP 751, which specifies package dependencies for an application, enabling reproducible installs […]
What next for Vue.js? Official report promises fewer painful upgrades and describes challenges with forthcoming Vapor Mode
The State of Vue.js 2025 report, created with the support of the Vue and Nuxt teams, shows the […]
The risks of GitHub Actions: Researcher describes severe potential of CodeQL vulnerability, now fixed
A researcher has described how a vulnerability in GitHub’s CodeQL, a tool for detecting security issues, had the […]
One year ago Redis changed its license – and lost most of its external contributors
At the Monki Gras conference in London last week, Madelyn Olson, who created the Valkey project which forked […]
Microsoft releases experimental Hyperlight Wasm: Micro-vms that run Wasm apps
Microsoft has previewed Hyperlight Wasm for Windows and Linux, which combines micro-vms (virtual machines) with a WebAssembly runtime, […]
The paradox of vibe coding: It works best for those who do not need it
The “new kind of coding” which leaves everything but prompts to AI was declared to “mostly work” last […]