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Angular 17 previews control flow, better type checking

Update to the TypeScript-based web application framework also brings hydration and signal-based reactivity out of developer preview.

GitHub Copilot Chat is coming to GitHub

GitHub Copilot Chat will be generally available in December. And GitHub will be integrating the AI assistant directly into the GitHub platform.

Microsoft .NET 8 enhances ID management

.NET 8 aims to simplify identity management and login for single-page applications and Blazor web apps.

Deno 1.38 features HTML documentation, hot module replacement

The latest updates enhance documentation and client-side navigation in both Deno and the Fresh web framework.

Oracle Helidon 4 Java microservices framework stresses virtual threads

Significantly higher performance is anticipated from the open source cloud-native set of libraries.

Visual Studio Code update emphasises audio cues, Activity Bar

The upgrade also cites Python coding via extension and says goodbye to Windows 32 support.

JetBrains' Kotlin Multiplatform is now stable

Designed to simplify cross-platform development, Kotlin Multiplatform 1.9.20 stable release features a stabilized API and improved interoperability with Objective-C and Swift.

Lightbend Akka platform unifies cloud, edge dev

Programming model featured to eliminate complexity and high latency and run anywhere.

Possible Java streams enhancement

Operations would be more flexible and expansive under the proposal by the OpenJDK community.

Next.js 14 previews partial prerendering

Stable implementation of Server Actions also featured in latest upgrade to the popular JavaScript framework.

Zenhub beefs up on-prem edition

Zenhub Enterprise 4.0 adds built-in issue tracking, no longer requires a GitHub account.

Netlify Composable Web Platform aims to modernise web architecture

Netlify, key proponent of the Jamstack web architecture, has unveiled the Netlify Compsable Web Platform, a unified platform for developers, architects, marketers and content maintainers for building and deploying composable websites.

CloudBees readies cloud-native devsecops platform

CloudBees platform built on Tekton boasts feature flagging, value stream management, CI/CD pipeline orchestration, and GitHub Actions-like workflow automation.

Microsoft introduces cloud-native application platform

The open source Radius platform allows developers and operators to collaborate on delivering and managing cloud-native apps across public clouds and private infrastructure.

Oracle unveils Java development extension for Visual Studio Code

Oracle said that its Oracle Java Platform extension would support current JDK releases and the next upcoming JDK version.

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