TypeScript 5.0 implements new ECMAScript “decorators” standard

Microsoft has officially released the latest version of its JavaScript-based language TypeScript.  According to Microsoft, TypeScript 5.0 is not a particularly disruptive release, which means the upgrade process should be relatively simple.  This release includes a number of new features and improvements that make the language smaller, simpler, and faster.  Among the updates is that … continue reading

Qt launches Qt Insight to provide developers with better customer insights

The new Qt Insight platform provides real customer insights into the usage of applications or devices. The platform reveals how users navigate devices, identifies customer pain points, analyzes performance, and creates concrete, evidence-based development plans to optimize product development and lower running costs by eliminating redundant, unused features based on session activity and metrics such … continue reading

Why Developer Success leads to Business Success

In today’s tech landscape, engineering talent is one of the most valuable assets that an organization can have. However, increasing attrition rates among developers means that retaining quality developer talent is also one of the biggest challenges for business leaders. Even despite sweeping layoffs in tech, engineers are still in high demand.  At the center … continue reading

SD Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Include

eBay’s newly open-sourced tool, Include, was built to make accessibility annotation easy, smooth, and simple, to ensure that accessibility is a core part of the design experience, rather than something crammed in later. The plugin was developed by members of the accessibility and design teams at eBay and is released for public use on Figma. … continue reading

AWS releases Amazon Linux 2023 to offer heightened security and cloud optimization

AWS recently announced the release of Amazon Linux 2023, the third generation of AWS’s Linux operating systems. According to the company, this release is geared at offering users enhanced security, optimization for the cloud, and long-term AWS support. With this release, users gain heightened security standards with new preconfigured policies that simplify the process of … continue reading

SAFe 6.0 and SAFe Studio Platform released to help organizations achieve business agility

Scaled Agile Inc., provider of business agility system SAFe, today announced the release of two new flagship products: SAFe 6.0 and SAFe Studio.  SAFe 6.0 offers users the latest version of the Scaled Agile Framework, courses, certifications, toolkits, and online learning and SAFe Studio is a platform where SAFe professionals can learn, practice, and manage … continue reading

New Relic announces JFrog integration to provide a single point of access for monitoring

Observability company New Relic and DevOps company JFrog today announced an integration to give engineering teams a single point of access to monitor software development operations. With this integration, users are able to access real-time visibility into CI/CD pipelines, APIs, and web application development workflows so that DevOps and security leaders can solve software supply … continue reading

Eclipse Foundation finds significant momentum for open source Java this year

Open-source Java has long been an important part of the Java ecosystem, but over the past few years more and more companies are moving from commercial distributions to open-source ones.  The move away from Oracle’s distribution has been quite significant. In fact, a 2022 New Relic survey found that Oracle’s share of the Java market … continue reading

New Relic introduces metrics to deliver insights into performance at the code level

Observability company New Relic announced CodeStream code-level metrics and service-level telemetry in order to offer users deeper insights into software performance down to the code level.  This allows developers to find issues quickly before they make it into production, as well as speed up the velocity of engineering.  According to the company, providing developers with … continue reading

OpenAI’s GPT-4 is now available with significant improvements from GPT-3.5

OpenAI has announced another major AI milestone with the release of GPT-4, making significant improvements from GPT-3.5. According to OpenAI, in collaboration with Microsoft Azure, over the last two years it has rebuilt its AI training track from the ground up and GPT-3.5 was the first test run of that new system. Since that release … continue reading

Google Cloud introduces AI capabilities to simplify building with Google’s AI models

Google announced new APIs and products that make it easier, safer, and more scalable to start building with Google’s AI models through Google Cloud as well as a new prototyping environment called MakerSuite. For developers experimenting with AI, Google has released the PaLM API, which can be used to build on top of the company’s … continue reading

Silicon Valley Bank collapse shakes up the tech ecosystem

Over the weekend, many companies in the tech industry had to live through their worst nightmare as the bank holding the cash that many companies in the industry rely on collapsed.  Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was the largest bank in terms of deposits in the Silicon Valley area up until its collapse on Friday.  The … continue reading

Git 2.40 released with improvements to git jump tool and more

Among the many improvements in the new version, Git 2.40’s git jump tool which wraps other Git commands like git grep, and feeds their results into Vim’s quickfix list now contains support for Emacs in addition to Vim.  ‘git jump’ now works with ‘diff’ in which the quickfix list is populated with the beginning of … continue reading

JFrog announced new capabilities to improve security of software releases

JFrog announced the beta of the Artifactory release lifecycle management platform to standardize and track development processes with greater accountability and security.  “Organizations of all sizes are challenged to keep software up-to-date and secure while operating at the speed of business, particularly when development teams are globally distributed, which can result in a lack of … continue reading

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