Microsoft to end support for the Visual Studio for Mac IDE

Microsoft has announced it is ending support for the Visual Studio for Mac IDE. Instead, the company will focus its efforts on improving the main Visual Studio application, which can be accessed on Mac, and any operating system, through Microsoft Dev Box.  “While the decision has been made to retire Visual Studio for Mac, we … continue reading

SD Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Developer Roadmaps

The world of development is constantly changing, and thus developers are constantly needing to add to their education and upskill. To make this upskilling easier, there is an open-source collection of guides to learn about specific technologies. Called Developer Roadmaps, the collection includes interactive roadmaps, guides, and other educational content.  It contains guides for over … continue reading

Insecure Code: Software Makers May Be Held Liable with New Legislation

The ongoing debate in the United States regarding software developers’ responsibility for bugs in code that lead to security breaches has gained significant attention as cybersecurity incidents increase. In an effort to address the growing cybersecurity challenges the nation faces, the Biden administration has taken a stance on this issue.  Earlier this year, the Biden … continue reading

Azul releases new capability that reduces Java warmup time

The company announced ReadyNow Orchestrator (RNO), which is a new feature that reduces Java warmup time and uses demand to determine cloud compute capacity.  “When a JVM wakes up, we believe it spends too much time profiling application usage to get the best optimizations – so we solved that when we first introduced ReadyNow. Now, … continue reading

GitHub Enterprise Server 3.1 released with enhanced security capabilities

GitHub Enterprise Server 3.10 was released, offering organizations improved control over repositories for developers and administrators. The update includes enhanced security and compliance measures, emphasizing a strong focus on secure development practices. The release includes enhanced deployment safety through custom rules for GitHub Actions, easier vulnerability identification with improved code scanning setup, fine-grained control over … continue reading

Gremlin launches new tool for discovering common hidden risks in software

Detected Risks can help SREs find and fix common hidden risks that could impact reliability. It flags things that could potentially be failure points, and offers recommendations on how to resolve them.  According to Gremlin, the hope with this new solution is that it empowers companies to transition from “reactive problem-solving to proactive risk mitigation.”  … continue reading

Google Cloud Next ‘23: Updates to infrastructure, Vertex AI, analytics, and more

Google Cloud Next kicked off today, with the company highlighting the progress it’s made over the past year as well as showcasing some of its new offerings.  “We are in an entirely new era of digital transformation, fueled by gen AI. This technology is already improving how businesses operate and how humans interact with one … continue reading

Google Duet AI now available in Google Workspace

Google is offering a free trial for Duet AI for Google Workspace. Duet AI enhances collaboration by integrating real-time AI assistance into the workspace. This technology aims to make working with others more convenient and enjoyable. “Sometimes it feels like there isn’t enough time in the day — with so much email, so many meetings, … continue reading

OpenAI releases ChatGPT Enterprise

OpenAI on Monday announced ChatGPT Enterprise, its first commercial offering around generative artificial intelligence. Among its features are enterprise-grade security, greater high-speed GPT-4 access, customization, advanced data analytics and more, according to a blog post on OpenAI’s website. OpenAI is backed by Microsoft, which is the exclusive cloud partner for OpenAI.. “Since ChatGPT’s launch just … continue reading

CNCF’s Notary and Notation projects get major update

Notary, the CNCF project that provides cross-industry standards for supply chain security, has announced a major release.  This brings both the Notary Project and Notation Project to version 1.0.0. Notation is a sub-project that implements Notary specifications.  Included in this release are an OCI signature specification, OCI COSE signature envelope, OCI JWS signature envelope, OCI … continue reading

How to successfully optimize application development and management

Today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape combined with challenging economic conditions, complex contracts, and service-level agreements can hinder a business’ ability to evolve and adapt. This also creates an environment where application development and management (ADM) requirements are constantly changing.  The upside of this challenging environment is that it creates an opportunity for companies to proactively … continue reading

Meta releases its own AI coding tool, Code Llama

Meta is joining other fellow tech giants in creating its own AI-assisted coding tool. The tool, Code Llama, generates code based on text prompts. It can also help with other development tasks, like code completion and debugging.  Meta believes that Code Llama will make development workflows faster and lower the bar to entry for new … continue reading

SD Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Storybook

Storybook is a frontend workshop for building UI components and pages in isolation made for UI development, testing, and documentation. Storybook comes with a lot of addons for component design, documentation, testing, interactivity, and so on. Storybook’s API makes it possible to configure and extend in various ways. It has even been extended to support … continue reading

OpenSSF launches Open Source Consumption Manifesto

OpenSSF created the Open Source Consumption Manifesto (OSCM) with the main objective of enhancing the utilization of open-source software. Similar to the Agile Manifesto, OSCM is based on core values and comprises 15 guiding principles for using open source. It is designed to be a continuously evolving document, according to the Open SSF.  Open Source … continue reading

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