SD Times news digest: Scala 3 released, May 2021 Python Extension for VS Code Release, and ArmorCode emerges from stealth

Version 3 of the Scala programming language includes the latest research in type theory and many new features such as new “quiet” syntax for control structures like ‘if’, ‘while’, and ‘for’; optional braces for an indentation sensitive style of programming ;and much more.  The Scala programming language combines object-oriented and functional programming in one concise, … continue reading

SD Times Open-Source Project of the Week: AWS SaaS Boost

This week Amazon announced its AWS SaaS Boost solution is now open source. AWS SaaS Boost was first released as a preview at re:Invent 2020. It is designed to help organizations migrate their existing SaaS models.  According to the company, the solution helps by saving developers time and providing them the foundational capabilities to onboard … continue reading

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Google reveals more information about Rust’s integration into Android

Google has announced more information on its integration of Rust into the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). The Android team has been at work trying to integrate Rust into the project since 2019 as a memory-safe alternative to platform-native development.  “As with any large project, introducing a new language requires careful consideration. For Android, one … continue reading

President Biden signs cybersecurity executive order

President Biden yesterday released an executive order designed to improve the government’s efforts to prevent and act against a growing number of malicious cyber campaigns against both the public and private sector. The order is a result of an increasing number of cyber attacks in the United States. For instance, a recent ransomware attack forced … continue reading

Angular v12 now available

The latest version of Angular is now generally available. Angular v12 moves the language closer to “Ivy Everywhere,” an approach to transition the Angular ecosystem to the Ivy compiler.  As of this release View Engine is officially deprecated and will be fully removed in a future release. Current libraries that use View Engine will still … continue reading

SD Times news digest: Kendo UI’s latest release, TypeScript 4.3 RC, and Snyk acquires FossID

Progress announced the new release of Kendo UI R2 2021, which introduces Kendo UI for Angular, jQuery and Vue as well as  KendoReact. Kendo UI for Angular delivers new components such as BottomNavigation, MultiSelectTree, Skeleton and Circular Gauge to enhance users’ interaction with the app, data visualization and performance.  KendoReact aims to empower developers to … continue reading

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What to expect in Rust 2021

The Rust team has revealed new insight into what to expect from Rust 2021, which is scheduled to be released in October 2021.  Rust 2021 is the third edition of the language. Editions in Rust are opt-in updates that introduce features that are backwards incompatible. Since they are opt-in, developers won’t see the changes unless … continue reading

SD Times news digest: SnapLogic’s integration platform updates, Ionic Portals, and Exabeam Fusion XDR and Fusion SIEM

SnapLogic announced new features and enhancements that boost user productivity and improve the performance and reliability of its integration platform.  The latest release includes new API management capabilities that add tools and support for API developers that want to take a design-first approach to app creation in which the design and specifications of the API … continue reading

Planview Names Razat Gaurav as Chief Executive Officer

Planview, a global leader in Portfolio Management and Work Management, today announced the appointment of Razat Gaurav as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Gaurav, who is also joining the Company’s Board of Directors, succeeds Greg Gilmore, who is retiring and will continue to serve on the Board of Directors. With more than 20 years of … continue reading

Melissa fuels smarter direct mail strategies that recognize the shift to work-from-home

Melissa, a leading provider of global data quality and address management solutions, today announced full contact intelligence tools and solutions for direct marketers, linking personal and professional data for a single contact. Melissa’s tools and services pair robust consumer data with a spectrum of third-party datasets, empowering marketers with identity cross-matching that closes gaps in … continue reading

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Service connectivity platform Kong Konnect enters GA with multi-geo support

Kong announced the general availability of its cloud-native, connectivity platform Kong Konnect with new features to enable reliable, secure and observable connectivity across microservices and APIs. The platform was first previewed last year as a private beta at Kong Summit 2020 with the promise to simplify complex cloud-native workflows.  “Kong Konnect addresses a massive challenge … continue reading

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IBM Project CodeNet to teach AI how to code

In an effort to make code easier to debug, maintain and update, IBM has unveiled Project CodeNet, an open-source dataset for advancing AI’s understanding and translation of code. The project was announced at this week’s Think conference as a part of IBM’s AI for Code initiative, which aims to help developers improve productivity by automating … continue reading

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