Paul Krill
Next.js 8 now supports serverless apps
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February 14, 2019
Next.js 8 now supports serverless apps
Next.js, a framework for building server-rendered apps with JavaScript and the React UI library, adds serverless computing capabilities as part…
What’s new in Angular: Angular 8 beta is here
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February 13, 2019
What’s new in Angular: Angular 8 beta is here
Angular 8.0, a forthcoming upgrade to Google’s popular framework now in beta release, will feature Ivy, a new renderer. Google…
JDK 12: The new features coming to Java 12
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February 12, 2019
JDK 12: The new features coming to Java 12
The release candidate for Java Development Kit 12, the next version of Java SE, is now available. Only Priority 1…
Groovy gets a comeback in popularity
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February 11, 2019
Groovy gets a comeback in popularity
Groovy, a programming language on the JVM, has found its way back into the Top 20 in this month’s Tiobe…
What’s new in Gradle 5.2
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February 8, 2019
What’s new in Gradle 5.2
Gradle 5.2, the latest version of the Java and Android build tool, offers plugin enhancements for Java and C++. Where…
What’s new in Microsoft .Net Core
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February 6, 2019
What’s new in Microsoft .Net Core
With the latest beta of .Net Core 3, an open source, cross-platform implementation of .Net technologies, Microsoft has included support…
Cranelift library tackles WebAssembly execution
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February 5, 2019
Cranelift library tackles WebAssembly execution
Mozilla and Fastly Labs have led development of the Cranelift open source library, which translates functions for the WebAssembly portable…
Visual Studio Code is slated for a UX refresh
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February 1, 2019
Visual Studio Code is slated for a UX refresh
Microsoft’s open source Visual Studio Code is slated for performance improvements and a design refresh in the coming year. The 2019 project…
JavaScript overtakes Java as most-known programming language
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January 31, 2019
JavaScript overtakes Java as most-known programming language
JavaScript has eclipsed Java as the most-learned language among developers, according to a report released week by technical recruiter HackerRank.…
Yarn package manager will be rewritten in TypeScript
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January 30, 2019
Yarn package manager will be rewritten in TypeScript
Yarn, a JavaScript package manager seen as a rival to NPM, will be rewritten in TypeScript and become API-centric, as…
Eclipse releases GlassFish 5.1 for Java EE 8
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January 29, 2019
Eclipse releases GlassFish 5.1 for Java EE 8
Moving forward with its development of enterprise Java, the Eclipse Foundation will provide its own version of the GlassFish application…
Ockam SDK taps blockchain-based identity services for IoT
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January 24, 2019
Ockam SDK taps blockchain-based identity services for IoT
Ockam has released an open source SDK, based on Google’s Go language, to allow developers to build identify services into…
Ionic Framework embraces React and Vue
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January 24, 2019
Ionic Framework embraces React and Vue
Ionic Framework, a mobile UI toolkit for building cross-platform apps, has loosened its ties to the Angular JavaScript framework with…
Smalltalk-inspired Pharo language adds 64-bit support
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January 23, 2019
Smalltalk-inspired Pharo language adds 64-bit support
Pharo 7.0, “the most significant release yet” in the words of the Pharo project team, was released January 22, bringing…
GitHub’s Atom editor unveils commit previews
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January 23, 2019
GitHub’s Atom editor unveils commit previews
The GitHub-developed Atom text editor emphasizes capabilities to improve commits with the version 1.34 upgrade, released earlier this month. A…