Microsoft .NET 7 Preview 4 brings Regex improvements, cache metrics
Fourth preview of the forthcoming .NET upgrade adds span support to the Regex library and hit and miss stats for IMemoryCache.
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Will JavaScript containers overtake Linux containers?
Node.js and Deno creator Ryan Dahl believes the majority of web services might be simplified by using JavaScript containers, rather than Linux containers.
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Oracle Java popularity sliding, New Relic reports
Oracle Java has fallen to just 34 per cent of Java distributions in use, with Amazon rising to 22 per cent, according to New Relic research.
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AWS adds ML-powered analysis for serverless apps
Amazon DevOps Guru for Serverless uses machine learning to improve the operational availability and performance of AWS Lambda applications.
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Microsoft .NET 7 Preview 3 focuses on speed-ups
Full native ahead-of-time compilation, start-up time, and GC overhead improvements get attention in the latest preview of Microsoft .NET 7.
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Atlassian Cloud outage hits 400 customers
Having accidentally deleted its own products and third-party applications during scheduled cloud maintenance, Atlassian is continuing full restoration.
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GitHub enhances secret scanning for tighter code security
GitHub Advanced Security now allows developers to scan code for tokens, keys, and other security secrets as they push the code to a repository.
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GitHub Copilot available for Visual Studio 2022
AI-driven coding assistant, still in technical preview, has raised questions about the fairness, legitimacy, and legality of its use of freely licensed software.
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Visual Studio Code 1.65 shines on JavaScript heap profiles, CSS formatting
Visual Studio Code 1.66, also identified as the March 2022 release of the code editor, has just been published by Microsoft.
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Mozilla unveils vision for web evolution
Preaching the mantra that “the web is for everyone,” Mozilla has published a vision for the evolution of the web that stresses openness and safety.
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Microsoft ends support for .NET 5.0
Microsoft has announced that .NET 5.0 will no longer receive servicing updates including security updates after May 8. Users are advised to move to .NET 6.0.
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Microsoft .NET MAUI nears the finish line
As Microsoft moves closer to general availability of NET MAUI, the vendor has just added a menu capability for desktop developers.
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Deno gets faster Rust calls
Faster calls into Rust are highlighted in the latest version of the Deno secure JavaScript / TypeScript runtime, improving performance.
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Microsoft focuses on regex source generation in .NET 7
.NET 7 has moved to a second preview, with the software giant highlighting improvements for regex (regular expression) source generation and the SDK.
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Microsoft pushes optional type annotations for JavaScript
Standards proposal would allow annotations to be checked by external type checkers like TypeScript but treated as comments by the JavaScript engine.
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