Microsoft offers Visual Studio IDE extension for .NET upgrades
Developers can move apps to .NET 6 and .NET 7 from older technologies.
Stories by Paul Krill
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Real-time Ubuntu Linux now available
Canonical's platform emphasises security and time-bound workload usage for verticals such as defense, telecom, and the public sector.
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GitHub Copilot update includes security vulnerability filtering
GitHub says the controversial AI-assisted coding tool is now being used by more than 400 organisations to increase developer productivity and improve code quality.
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Android 14 preview for developers arrives
Google has released a first Developer Preview of its Android 14 mobile OS, emphasising tablets and foldables as well as improvements for data transfers and battery life.
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Microsoft pledges support in .NET language updates
Microsoft has just updated its strategy for C#, F#, and Visual Basic, committing to performance and stability for all three languages.
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Visual Studio Code 1.75 brings configuration profiles
Profiles allow VS Code users to create and share configurations for the UI, extensions, settings, keyboard shortcuts, tasks and user snippets.
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Oracle per-employee Java pricing causes concern
Oracle’s 2023 per-employee pricing for standard Java is raising concerns about its potential impact on Java licensing costs for customers.
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TypeScript 5.0 retools decorators
Forthcoming upgrade to Microsoft’s strongly typed JavaScript, now in beta, promises to be smaller, faster, and simpler.
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Google pulls the plug on Optimize
Google’s Optimize and Optimize 360 website testing and analytics tools will be phased out later this year in favor of Google Analytics 4.
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New Google V8 API bridges WebAssembly and asynchronous web
The WebAssembly JavaScript Promise Integration API suspends a Wasm application when it issues a synchronous API call and resumes it when the asynchronous I/O operation is completed.
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.NET Community Toolkit 8.1 enhances MVVM capabilities
MVVM toolkit updates include new diagnostic analysers and performance optimisations for improved developer user experience.
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JavaScript and Java both loved and hated
JavaScript and Java scored high as both most liked and most disliked programming languages in JetBrains’ State of the Developer Ecosystem survey.
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Researchers warn of malicious Visual Studio Code extensions
Attackers could easily spoof popular Visual Studio Code extensions and trick developers into downloading them, Aqua Nautilus researchers report.
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JavaScript, Java, and Python skills top demand
And demand for TypeScript, Swift, Scala, Kotlin, and Go skills all exceed supply, according to CodinGame-CoderPad tech hiring report.
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Conan 2.0 revamps C/C++ package manager
Major upgrade due in February features a cleaner syntax, a new public Python API, new build system integrations, and a new graph model that better represents the relations between packages.
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