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Friday August 9, 2024. 02:20 AM
Amazon Web Services has closed new customer access to several of its cloud services including the AWS Cloud9 cloud-based IDE and the AWS CodeCommit private Git repository service. The closings were posted in late July, and were effective immediately. Other AWS services...
Thursday August 8, 2024. 09:55 PM
Node.js v22.6.0, the newest version of the popular JavaScript runtime, has just been released with experimental TypeScript support. Node.js 22.60 introduces the --experimental-strips-type flag for initial support for TypeScript, Microsoft’s popular JavaScript variant that...
Thursday August 1, 2024. 02:01 PM
Google Cloud has updated its fully managed distributed SQL database service Spanner to add graph processing capabilities, dubbed Spanner Graph. The update is expected to help developers build applications around AI use cases, such as smarter recommendation systems and...
Dapr, the distributed application runtime, is close to leaving the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s incubation program. Regular updates have refined existing features and added new capabilities. The result is a capable platform for building and running cloud-native...
Arriving with.NET 9 in November, C# 13 brings a plethora of new features and enhancements that make it easier to write efficient, high performant code. The params keyword has been extended to work with any collection type. A new Lock type improves thread synchronization. You ...
Wednesday July 31, 2024. 11:00 AM
Long a staple of open source computing, MySQL serves as the database back end to a massive array of applications, from network monitoring frameworks to blogging applications like WordPress to social networks like Facebook. To those uninitiated in how databases work, setting...
In the first article in this series, we built a simple Todo app that showed how to combine a React front end with a Java back end using Spring Boot. We also looked at defining JSON API endpoints on the server and interacting with them using React components and...
Enterprises have come to view their data as a vital asset, and like other vital assets, they want control over that data to extract its maximum value. That means having the ability to leverage the multitude of tools and frameworks that have emerged in recent years to support ...
It is said that the only constant is change, which is abundantly clear with the licensing of Oracle Java. Since 2018, with the introduction of a new OpenJDK release cadence and specific long-term support (LTS) versions, we’ve seen four significant modifications to both the ...
Tuesday July 30, 2024. 10:15 PM
The Biden Administration on Tuesday issued an AI report in which it said it would not be “immediately restricting the wide availability of open model weights [numerical parameters that help determine a model’s response to inputs] in the largest AI systems,” but it...
As the adoption of cloud technology continues to skyrocket, so does the associated spending. But cloud technology was supposed to save money. What’s happening and why? The exponential growth of AI and generative AI initiatives are often identified as the true culprits....
I can remember when the great Jeff Atwood (User #1) went on Twitter and asked people to suggest names for a website that would be useful for developers. He was vague about what that site would do exactly, but eventually he, along with his partner, Joel Spolsky, founded Stack ...
Software developers are already benefiting from generative AI, enjoying the ability of AI-powered programming assistants to streamline time-consuming tasks, learn new languages and frameworks, and boost productivity. Now, the data analytics arena is also starting to...
Monday July 29, 2024. 11:15 AM
During the pandemic, there was a significant uptick in the number of low-code, no-code, and process automation platforms and other business platforms that have these capabilities as features. A recent Gartner Magic Quadrant ranks 17 low-code platforms targeting application...
Efficient retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) requires a good vector search of the documents you’re trying to query. While almost all the major databases now include some kind of embedding algorithms, vector storage, vector indexing, and vector search, standalone vector...
Reality has hit the AI hype machine. On Alphabet’s recent earnings call, CEO Sundar Pichai touted widespread adoption of Google Cloud’s generative AI solutions, but with a caveat—and a big one. “We are driving deeper progress on unlocking value, which I’m very...
The US Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a new open source software package, Dioptra, that allows developers to determine what type of attacks would make an AI model perform less effectively. “Testing the effects...
Friday July 26, 2024. 11:18 PM
TypeScript 5.6, an update to Microsoft’s strongly typed JavaScript variant, has moved to the release candidate (RC) stage. With the RC, Microsoft has renamed a number of new types and reverted a change to how the TypeScript language service searched for tsconfig.json...
A July 18 software update from CrowdStrike caused a massive IT outage, leading to chaos across airports, banks, stock exchanges, hospitals, and more. This incident, marked by widespread occurrences of the “blue screen of death” (BSOD), highlighted the vulnerability of...
As we wrap up the month in Python and elsewhere: Make generative AI chatbots in Python the Shiny way; use Streamlit to create web-based Python apps without getting dirty with HTML, CSS, or JavaScript; discover Extism, the lib that lets you build universal software components ...
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