Tag: developer
20 years of Git: ‘Never a big thing for me,’ says inventor Linus Torvalds
Git, the dominant version control system for code, is 20 years old this month, but inventor Linus Torvalds […]
QCon London: Microsoft’s C# now a contrarian choice?
Sam Cox, co-founder and CTO of a start-up called Tracebit, spoke at QCon London about his decision to […]
Encourage the AI coding skeptics, curb the enthusiasts, says software exec at dev talk
One of those most pressing questions for developers right now is the future of coding. “The Anthropic CEO […]
One year ago Redis changed its license – and lost most of its external contributors
At the Monki Gras conference in London last week, Madelyn Olson, who created the Valkey project which forked […]
Visual Studio Code or Copilot? Update continues focus on Microsoft AI, some Linux users suffer crashes
Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code (VS Code) 1.98 with numerous Copilot updates including a preview of Copilot […]
Huge developer survey shows which AI assistants are most adopted – and trend towards coding with VR headsets
JetBrains has published its State of Developer Ecosystem report, based on responses from over 23,000 developers, including data […]
Google’s Code Assist Enterprise can be trained on internal source code, is focused on Google services
Google has introduced Gemini Code Assist Enterprise, an AI coding assistant which can be trained on internal polices […]
Survey: Ruby on Rails devs happy to go their own way, now prefer Stimulus.js over React
A community survey of Ruby on Rails developers shows stimulus.js, a lightweight JavaScript framework from Rails company 37signals, […]
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 […]
Angular 18 released, including the ‘same library used by Google Search’ thanks to Wiz merger
The Angular team has released version 18 of this Google-sponsored TypeScript framework, including a core library also used […]