Life Google to pay $90m settlement over Play Store billing dispute The tech giant also announced changes to its Developer Distribution Agreement 4 Jul
Blogs No code but plenty of apps The shortage of developers will not be easy to address, but low-code and no-code solutions are an intriguing potential answer, says Jason Walsh 23 Feb
Pro Visual Studio gets Angular editing smart Angular Language Service for Visual Studio extension provides code autocompletions, error checking, quick info, and navigation inside Angular... 20 Aug
Pro JDK 16 begins to take shape Due March 2021, next upgrade to feature support for C++ 14 language features in JDK source code and HotSpot VM 30 Jul
Pro DevSecOps: hard to do well Introducing security earlier in the life cycle of application development 27 Jul
Pro Potentially powerful features for Python Four useful possibilities for the popular programming language — some likely, some not 23 Jul
Pro What’s new in Rust 1.45 Designed to make it easy to develop fast and safe system-level software, Rust gets new developments 21 Jul
Pro New Swift project handles server app start-up, shutdown Swift Service Lifecycle is an open source project aimed at supporting the language’s server ecosystem 21 Jul
Pro R language rises with Covid-19 research The statistical computing language moves up in Tiobe index of language popularity, as Rust and Kotlin also gain 8 Jul
Pro Defining a continuous testing strategy For the most business value, develop a testing programme based on personas, best practices, and agile principles 3 Jul
Pro Amazon Honeycode lets non-developers build apps No-code tool lets users build mobile and web apps via a spreadsheet model 30 Jun
Pro MLflow moves to Linux Foundation project Framework for managing machine learning projects will go to an open governance model 30 Jun
Pro What’s new in Microsoft .NET 5 Aimed at unifying the .NET platform, .NET 5 brings improvements to RyuJIT code quality, garbage collection, and JSON serialisation, for starters 29 Jun
Pro Oracle unveils Helidon 2.0 for Java microservices Upgrade brings GraalVM native image startup and memory consumption benefits to MicroProfile developers 29 Jun
Pro Pattern matching syntax proposal for Python Under consideration by development team, it would finally bring pattern matching statements to the language 25 Jun
Pro Apple introduces new-look Xcode 12 IDE Redesigned development environment allows developers can build for both Apple silicon and Intel systems 24 Jun
Pro Java 15 starts to take shape Next version of standard Java is slated to add text blocks and drop the Nashorn JavaScript engine 26 Mar
Pro Agile teams can support incident management Devs have a responsibility to create a successful presence in the 'war room' 5 Mar
Pro JavaScript the most in-demand IT skill JavaScript, SQL, and Java skills are the most sought after skills in the past year, according to hiring trends report 22 Jan
Pro Microsoft’s C# 9.0 begins to take shape Proposed capabilities include simplified parameter null validation, record types, and switch expressions 17 Dec
Pro Atlassian launches serverless cloud development platform In private beta, Atlassian Forge combines a serverless FaaS platform, a declarative UI language, and a DevOps tool chain 16 Dec
Pro WebAssembly 1.0 and core specification arrive The W3C has published the WebAssembly core specification, along with companions pertaining to web and JavaScript APIs 11 Dec
Pro Microsoft previews Visual Studio Online Cloud-based development environments can be accessed via web browser, Visual Studio Code, or Visual Studio 2019 5 Nov
Pro Microsoft to participate in open source Java Joining the OpenJDK project to contribute small bug fixes and backports, and learn how to be good Java citizens 1 Nov
Pro Google Cloud launches TensorFlow Enterprise Service combines the TensorFlow machine learning platform with enterprise support and managed services 1 Nov
Pro Google previews site for sharing machine learning experiments TensorBoard.dev allows uploading and sharing of TensorBoards and visualisation of model graphs and metrics 1 Nov
Pro Facebook’s Hydra simplifies Python development Open source framework replaces boilerplate code in complex apps with the ability to compose and override configurations 8 Oct
Pro NetBeans 11.1 adds Java EE 8 support Quarterly release brings Java EE 8 support for Maven and Gradle apps, updates integration with Payara and GlassFish 26 Jul
Pro Golang 1.13 adds number literal prefixes Go language extensions should make it easier for programmers to move between Go and other C-family languages 12 Jul
Pro GitHub Desktop 2.0 adds rebasing and stashing Latest client for Windows and MacOS smooths context switching, tightens integration with pull requests 6 Jun
Pro Blockchain jobs unfilled, skilled workers poached Report shows blockchain positions are going unfilled, but those with skills remain in high demand 9 Apr
Pro KBC launches developer portal for new apps and services Trusted third parties to develop services to benefit customers 19 Mar
Pro SAP builds its own Java distribution Downstream version of OpenJDK supports Windows, Linux, MacOS, and Docker 1 Mar
Pro Teaching the business DevOps How does IT begin to take others on the DevOps journey of continuous delivery and integration to broadly improve collaboration and performance? 13 Feb
Pro Python code completion gets machine learning assist Kite programming assistant makes auto-suggestions based on data collected from Python code around the web 29 Jan
Pro Oracle Java Card updated for IoT applications Java Card technology provides isolation between secure hardware and software services 17 Jan
Pro What’s new in Ruby 2.6 The dynamic web language gets a just-in-time compiler — with a twist 7 Jan
Pro Java proposal to spot data races with thread sanitiser The effort would explore possibilities for integrating HotSpot and the JVM tool interface with performance monitoring and analysis 28 Nov
Pro C# roadmap: what to expect in C# 8.0 Index types, nullable reference types, default interfaces, and async streams should improve code quality and make software more flexible over the... 15 Nov
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