React Native survey shows pain of upgrades – and decline of Cordova and Xamarin
The latest survey of React Native developers highlights the challenge of targeting ever-changing mobile platforms as the biggest […]
GitHub claims new smarter Copilot will block insecure code, writes 40-60% of developer output
GitHub has updated its Copilot coding assistant with new features including a “vulnerability filtering system” to block insecure […]
ISO C++ Standards Committee completes technical work on C++23
The convener and chair of the ISO C++ Standards Committee, Microsoft software architect Herb Sutter, says the technical […]
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 […]