Microsoft Developer Proxy chaos engineering tool updated to check for excessive permissions granted by 365 apps
Microsoft has updated a utility designed to test applications that call the Microsoft Graph or other 365 APIs, […]
Rust: not hard to learn but is slow to compile, according to Google internal survey
Google has posted data drawn from over 1,000 internal Rust developers, showing that Rust is no harder to […]
Open VSX alternative to VS Code Marketplace saved from closure by new Eclipse working group
The Eclipse Foundation has formed the Open VSX Working Group, to support and promote the extension registry for […]
Smaller, faster, less legacy: Four years after last major release, Svelte 4 arrives
The Svelte team, led by Rich Harris, has released Svelte 4, with many refinements including a 75 percent […]
AWS to remove 62,000-message Simple Email Service ‘always free’ tier from August 2023
AWS has told customers of its Simple Email Service that the existing indefinite free tier, which included 62,000 […]
Figma introduces Dev Mode, VS Code plugin, and more – much of it for paid plans only
Adobe acquisition target Figma introduced Dev Mode this week, described by CTO Kris Rasmussen as: “A view into […]
Chef inventor Adam Jacob introduces System Initiative, ‘Figma for infrastructure’
System Initiative, a US company co-founded in 2019 by Chef inventor Adam Jacob along with ex-Chef Chief of […]
C++ 26 is already taking shape, says Herb Sutter
Herb Sutter, chair of the ISO C++ standards committee and native languages architect at Microsoft, has posted about […]
Microsoft releases new preview of MAUI with ‘lots of bug fixes’ but quality concerns linger
Microsoft has released a preview 5 of the forthcoming .NET 8, including many bug fixes for its cross-platform […]
Amazon ‘Verified Permissions’ for custom apps now generally available, built on open-source Cedar project
Amazon has this week fully released its Verified Permissions service, designed to assist developers in adding fine-grained permission […]