GitHub research reports high Copilot satisfaction from enterprise devs… but others doubt productivity gains
A GitHub report on research conducted with developers at global technology services company Accenture attempted to quantify the […]
Despite improvements, developers bemoan low quality of Microsoft’s C# Dev Kit for VS Code
Microsoft has improved the C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) with support, Aspire integration and […]
Python 3.13 beta release: feature-frozen, free threading option, experimental JIT compiler
Python 3.13 beta 1 is out, with key new features including an option to disable the Global Interpeter […]
Stack Overflow signs deal with OpenAI
Developer Q&A site Stack Overflow will partner with OpenAI, with ChatGPT using Stack Overflow data and OpenAI models […]
Oracle preparing Code Assist: AI coding “fine-tuned” for Java, SQL and its own cloud
Oracle is planning to release its own AI coding assistant, Code Assist, with the claim that it is […]
Spotify previews Portal for Backstage as developer portal with easy setup, plus premium plugins for all users
Spotify has introduced Portal for Backstage as a limited beta, this being an easy setup version of its […]
Amazon CodeWhisperer hushed by Q Developer, now generally available, while Q Apps enter preview
Amazon Web Services is moving forward with its AI-powered Q services for developers, with the general availability of […]
GitHub opens technical preview for Copilot Workspace, its next phase in AI-powered development
Developers can now apply to join the technical preview of Copilot Workspace
React 19 beta is out, promising stable server components and a host of other developments
Meta’s React team has released React 19 beta with fresh features including a “use” API, Actions with new […]
New C# 12 feature proves controversial: Primary constructors ‘worst feature I’ve ever seen implemented’
An official blog post describing primary constructors, a new feature in C# 12, has provoked developers to complain, […]