Pro Visual Studio 15.5 lands, while beta reveals new features Version 15.5 provides a raft of C++ improvements, as well as enhancements for F#, TypeScript, and Angular 11 Dec
Pro Visual Studio 2017 tuned for C++ and F# Version 15.5 beta provides a raft of C++ improvements, as well as enhancements for F#, TypeScript, and Angular 1 Dec
Pro AWS streamlines cloud services for JavaScript developers Amplify library provides declarative way to work with cloud services, rather than through service contracts 1 Dec
Pro .Net Framework to allow code porting to .Net Core Windows Compatibility Pack beta adds 20,000 APIs to .Net Core for Windows, Linux, and MacOS web app developers 27 Nov
Pro Scripting languages slip in popularity Devs take safer options despite ease of use of old reliables 15 Nov
Pro Stack Overflow reveals the most-disliked programming languages Data shows that developers would prefer not to work with Perl, Delphi, Visual Basic, and PHP 3 Nov
Pro Gluon brings AI devs self-tuning machine learning Joint Microsoft and Amazon effort makes neural networks easier to program and use with the MXNet and Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit frameworks 17 Oct
Pro Rallying call for Windows 10 Insider recruits in enterprise Developer tells companies there have been 'too few' participants in its OS testing programme 13 Oct
Pro Java EE to be adopted by Eclipse New name for Java EE likely, as the Eclipse Foundation becomes steward to enterprise Java 18 Sep
Pro Java 9 to get bi-annual releases A move to GPL license and open-sourcing the JDK are also planned to make it easier for developers to adopt Java in their software 7 Sep
Pro Microsoft linker tool shrinks .Net applications The .Net IL Linker reduces the footprint of .Net apps by discarding unused libraries and references, although it's still in the preview stages 1 Sep
Pro What’s new in .Net’s Microsoft C# 8 Nullable reference types, default interfaces, and async streams should improve code quality and make software more flexible over the long term' 31 Aug
Pro Node.js forks again, over political dispute Dispute involving a tech committee member leads to Ayo,js fork, but direction remain vague 28 Aug
Pro Apple’s Swift 5 takes shape Stable ABI promised for Swift 4 is delayed a year, with string ergonomics also considered for 2018 21 Aug
Pro Java EE open to new leadership Oracle wants someone else to lead enterprise Java, though it says it will stay involved 21 Aug
Pro Visual Studio and Eclipse remain most popular IDEs PYPL popularity index also shows Cloud9 and JSFiddle leading in the cloud 18 Aug
Pro What’s new in Java EE 8 Upgrade retools enterprise Java for cloud and microservices environments 16 Aug
Pro Microsoft unveils simpler .Net Core, standard .Net APIs Promises of greater ease of use in .Net Core 2.0, more interoperable APIs in .Net Standard 2.0 spec 15 Aug
Pro GitHub’s Atom editor gets speed boost Architectural updates and rendering layer rewrite improve responsiveness 14 Aug
Pro Improvements mooted for Google’s Go language Contributors find common ground on improvements 9 Aug
Pro New project taps Node.js for microservices API gateway LunchBadger's Express Gateway is an 'out of the box' API gateway for microservices built on the Express framework for Node.js 31 Jul
Pro Luna brings visual development to functional programming Digitising early whiteboard development processes 7 Jul
Pro Cisco’s DevNet extends value of intent-based networking New DNA Developer Center in DevNet helps developers and infrastructure teams derive more business value from intent-based networking solution 4 Jul
Pro Java 9 to address critical bugs only Slated upgrade gets release candidate ahead of September delivery 3 Jul
Pro Ruby decline may be permanent Though still ranking well, Ruby faces tough competition from Go, Rust, Swift, and Kotlin 23 Jun
Pro JVM may get multicore processor support upgrade New class type would be better suited to processing bulk operations 22 Jun
Pro Google Go 1.9 scales, performs and compiles better Next version of popular Go language has improved in several areas, including scaling to large code bases 19 Jun
Pro Apple’s WebKit joins the WebAssembly bandwagon Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla already support the performance-boosting technology in their browser engines 12 Jun
Pro GitHub Enterprise delivers project management, data access improvements New capabilities include the GraphQL API, project boards, and API rate limiting 7 Jun
Pro Node.js 8 brings sanity to native module dependencies In addition to runtime, URL parsing, and buffer improvements, the new release promises to preserve native module dependencies across upgrades 2 Jun
Pro Microsoft brings scalable Git to Visual Studio in improved GVFS Atlassian SourceTree IDE client also now supports GVFS, and others may join in 29 May
Pro GitHub sets up a dev tools store, releases GraphQL API Popular code repository aims to be a one-stop shop for developers to do more 26 May
Pro Zero code apps with Microsoft Windows Template Studio If it got any easier to create an app, Microsoft would do the work for you 22 May
Pro Oracle’s Java chief debunks Java 9 ‘misconceptions’ New version of Java will work with Maven and favourite libraries, code conversion not be required 18 May
Pro IBM’s new PowerAI tools automate image recognition New AI Vision software will make image recognition easier and faster for devs 11 May
Pro Java modular battle heats up as Red Hat, IBM criticised Top Java official questions the two companies’ sincerity in their opposition to the planned module system 8 May
Pro Red Hat OpenShift adds containers, microservice features for devs OpenShift.io collaborative coding environment and new runtimes for common application types help Red Hat build dev appeal for its PaaS 3 May
Pro New project gives devs DIY tools to create dynamic languages ZetaVM enables easy construction of interpreted and JITed dynamic languages 2 May
Pro C developers missing out on sleep Stack Overflow finds C devs keep the latest hours, while C# is the language of early risers 20 Apr
Pro Rising security risk of the citizen developer Citizen developers may help enterprises to develop apps more quickly, but what is this new breed of developer going to do to enterprise security? 18 Apr
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