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Until REST APIs came along, SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) was the de facto standard protocol on which web services…

When a team of Google coders looked out across the collection of computer languages in 2007, they saw hundreds of…

Cloud computing isn’t a technology problem solved by moving workloads out of private data centers and into public clouds. As…

The cloud security problem is not really a problem any more. Indeed, we have the best security technology in the…

Flutter, Google’s UI framework for building native interfaces for Android and iOS mobile applications, is now in its Version 1.0…

Version 1.31 of the Rust systems programming language is now available. Current version: What’s new in Rust 1.31 Rust 1.31,…

Builders of the Google Go language (Golang) are exploring directions for the language’s next generation. Major themes emerging for Go…

Many devops teams focus on implementing CI/CD pipelines, automating regression testing, configuring the infrastructure as code, and containerizing the application…

Last week we looked at callbacks and promises. I made a case for using promises to easily coordinate asynchronous code.…

The first beta version of Visual Studio 2019, the next major version of Microsoft’s signature IDE, is now available. It…

Fast, safe, easy to write—pick any two. That’s been the state of software development for a good long time now.…

Over the last five years, as enterprise IT teams have implemented better cloud governance, they have moved from “cloud bill…

Microsoft and Docker have jointly announced a new project to create “an open-source, cloud-agnostic specification for packaging and running distributed…

Microsoft is open-sourcing three Windows UX frameworks, including Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Forms, and the Windows UI XAML library (WinUI).…

The whole idea of edge computing is to push some processing and data retention out to the edge of the…