Not due until March 2022, Java 18 already has drawn proposals to preview record patterns and array patterns and to adopt UTF-8 as the default character set.
Forthcoming upgrade to Microsoft’s software development platform promises to run better in multiple areas including compilation and garbage collection.
Visual Studio Code 1.59, aka the July 2021 edition, also features a preview of a debug Disassembly view.
The development of next major version of the TypeScript-based web framework is underway.
Multi-repo capabilities also highlighted in planned upgrade to Microsoft’s flagship IDE.
Latest update to the popular JavaScript framework brings ‘significant’ performance improvements to the reactivity system.
MySQL Autopilot uses advanced machine learning to accelerate HeatWave query performance in Oracle Cloud’s MySQL Database Service.
JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA 2021.2 checks Java code changes for errors before compilation and eases management of Maven and Gradle dependencies.
2021 survey by the developer Q&A site also found that developers earn more for Clojure, DynamoDB, AWS, and Ruby on Rails.
Platform promises to unify app lifecycle management across microservices and traditional apps and to bridge on-premises and cloud environments.
The non-profit defender of software freedom has raised questions about the fairness, legitimacy, and legality of GitHub’s AI-driven coding assistant.
Jetpack Compose, Google’s native UI toolkit for Android mobile application development, has reached its official 1.0 production release status.
Microsoft credits open source and cross-platform support for the increased adoption of its software development platform.
Upgrade to the high-performance, multi-language runtime also offers improvements for Java, JavaScript, Ruby, Python, and WebAssembly.
GitHub ‘developer rights’ program will provide legal support to developers whose source code runs afoul of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.