TypeScript 4.3, a planned upgrade to Microsoft’s typed superset of JavaScript, allows developers to specify types for reading and writing to properties.This type specification enhancement addresses a situation in [...]
Heroku has long been held up as the gold-standard platform as a service (PaaS) for software developers to easily deploy their code without having to worry about the underlying [...]
In a move that could mean serious competition for Oracle in the Java space, Microsoft is previewing its own build of OpenJDK, a freely available, long-term support distribution of [...]
Objective-C, which has been a staple of software development for Apple platforms, slumped in this month’s Tiobe Index of programming language popularity, falling out of the top 20 for [...]
Garbage collection occurs when the system is low on available physical memory or the GC.Collect() method is called explicitly in your application code. Objects that are no longer in [...]
I was listening to my podcast feed again this weekend, and beyond the true crime shows, I did listen to something more work related. The question asked on this [...]
In a case that went back and forth for more than a decade, the US Supreme Court has sided with Google in the dispute with Oracle over Google’s use [...]
Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code 1.55, the latest version of the company’s popular code editor, offers improvements to breakpoints, thus improving user control.Published March 31, Visual Studio Code 1.55 shows [...]
Industry clouds are a bundle of cloud services, tools, and applications that focus on the most important use cases in a specific industry. The most common industry clouds are [...]
Open VSX Registry, a repository of extensions for Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code and other developer tools, is now under the jurisdiction of the Eclipse Foundation.Bult on the Eclipse Open [...]
