Tim Anderson
Microsoft previews Visual Studio 17.12 and updates .NET 9, adds HybridWebView to MAUI
Microsoft has previewed Visual Studio 2022 17.12 with numerous new features including full support for .NET 9, which […]
Go 1.23 released with telemetry uploaded to Google – but opt-in after developer feedback
Go 1.23 is out, the first major release since February, and now including telemetry for the Google-sponsored project […]
Why Kubernetes? Too many issues with the supposedly simpler AWS Elastic Container Service, says Figma
Figma software engineering manager Ian VonSeggern, has described the rationale and outcome of its migration from AWS ECS […]
20 years since open source release, here comes Ruby on Rails 7.2 with JIT compiler and more
The Ruby on Rails team has released version 7.2, with new features including YJIT (Yet Another Just-in-Time compiler) […]
Microsoft says .NET Aspire is for any app, but deployment can be complex
Hands on: Microsoft principal product manager Jon Galloway has said that .NET Aspire, a stack for building distributed […]
Npm overflowing with Tea spam, spills out from 70% of all new packages – research
Over the past six months more than 890,000 new packages (as opposed to updates for existing packages) were […]
JetBrains updates IDEs with new UI by default. Now a VS Code lookalike? Some devs think so
JetBrains has updated its IDEs with the 2024.2 release, containing many new features including a radical change to […]
Code is “drowning in security debt” says Veracode – and AI is both problem and solution
A new “State of software security” report says application code is “drowning in debt”, where debt is defined […]
Little sign of migration from C or C++ to Rust in latest dev survey – but PostgreSQL is winning against MySQL
Stack Overflow has published its 2024 developer survey, showing little change in programming language popularity despite calls for […]
Security audit finds issues with ‘misuse-prone’ Homebrew package manager for macOS, most are fixed
A security audit of the Homebrew package manager, widely used by developers on macOS and also available on […]