Kotlin debuts “experimental” Kotlin/Wasm target in new beta – a new approach to frontend development?
JetBrains has released Kotlin 1.9.20 beta, including an experimental feature called Kotlin/Wasm that targets WebAssembly. The new release […]
Interview: Avalonia XPF introduced for WPF on Mac, Linux and eventually mobile
The team behind Avalonia UI, an open source project for cross-platform GUI applications based on Windows Presentation Foundation […]
Massive VS Code update adds Profiles, fine-grained suggestions, signed extensions… and local to remote ‘continue working on’
The Visual Studio Code (VS Code) team has released its January update with a huge number of new […]
PHP report: Majority of deployments use versions that are out of support
Zend by Perforce has published its latest PHP Landscape Report, showing that PHP 7.4 is the most used […]
Microsoft updates its .NET language strategy, keeps Visual Basic alive but near-frozen
Microsoft has updated its .NET language strategy for the first time since 2017, the most notable change being […]
What changed? New Relic thinks it can help with the eternal DevOps question
New Relic’s Change Tracking feature – now generally available – is intended to help DevOps engineers to answer […]
Netlify acquires Gatsby Inc, with focus on plugin ecosystem and Valhalla content hub
Netlify has acquired Gatsby Inc, the San Francisco based company which is also steward of the open source […]
Spring developers excited about Project Loom and Spring Native – but SOAP hangs on
VMware has released its annual survey of Spring developers, finding high interest in Project Loom (lightweight threads for […]
EU’s proposed CE mark for software could have dire impact on open source
The EU’s proposed Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), which aims to “bolster cybersecurity rules to ensure more secure hardware […]
Rust has no formal specification and it is time that was fixed, says team which ‘longs for formalized type system’
The Rust team will work on formalizing its type system under a process expected to be complete by […]