Topic: software development

Common mistakes made by engineering managers that hurt productivity

For years, you’ve been toiling away as a software development individual contributor (IC), and now your great work has been rewarded with a promotion to engineering manager.  Now what? Dylan Etkin has been an engineering manager for a good portion of his career, and now is a co-founder of Sleuth.io, a company focused on helping … continue reading

JetBrains releases Kotlin Multiplatform stable version

JetBrains, the leading provider of professional software development tools, has released the stable version of Kotlin Multiplatform, a technology for sharing code among iOS, Android, desktop, web, server-side, and other platforms. It is already used by development teams at major companies, including Netflix, VMware, Cash App, McDonald’s, Electrolux, and Phillips. Released in Beta in 2022, Kotlin … continue reading

Mend.io launches enterprise version of dependency management tool, Renovate

The application security company Mend.io has introduced an enterprise version of its dependency management tool Renovate. Mend Renovate Enterprise Edition offers unlimited server scalability, dedicated support, and other premium features..  Renovate helps ensure the security and currency of applications by scanning software to identify external dependencies and automating updates to the latest versions.  According to … continue reading

SD Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Omnivore

The Omnivore open-source project enables users to save articles, newsletters, and documents for later reading in a distraction-free environment. Users can also make notes and highlights, and customize their reading list while syncing it across all devices.  Users can streamline their newsletters by sending them directly to their Omnivore library, consolidating them in one place. … continue reading

Google to release Credential Manager for Android

Google announced that Credential Manager will launch on November 1st, offering a more streamlined and secure authentication process for Android users. It aims to simplify the login experience for users by addressing the challenges of password-based authentication, which can lead to security issues, Google explained. The system will support various sign-in methods, including passkeys and … continue reading

Lenovo and NVIDIA Announce Hybrid AI Solutions to Help Enterprises Quickly Adopt GenAI

AUSTIN, TX, Oct. 24, 2023 – Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) today announced an expansion of their partnership with new, hybrid solutions and engineering collaboration that supports their shared vision to bring the power of generative AI to every enterprise.   In close collaboration with NVIDIA, Lenovo will deliver fully integrated systems that … continue reading

Altova Version 2024 adds AI integrations to enhance developer creativity, productivity

Altova announced the release of Version 2024 of its desktop developer tools, server software, and regulatory solutions with important new features. “We are excited to announce AI integration in multiple products to enhance developer productivity and creativity,” said Alexander Falk, president and CEO of Altova. “At the same time, we’ve added one of the most-often … continue reading

What a medievalist coding movement tells us about our modern digital world

What is software development? Is it engineering, science, or art? The Software Craftsmanship movement thinks it is a trade closer to carpentry or blacksmithing. They mark their communities on maps with heraldry, publish books with covers featuring pictures of old tools, and discuss the “Scribe’s Oath” at conferences. Their ideas have influenced the entire industry, but why do … continue reading

SD Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Radius

The Microsoft Azure Incubations Team has launched Radius, a new open application platform for the cloud.  Radius is designed to facilitate collaboration between developers and platform engineers in delivering and managing cloud-native applications while adhering to corporate best practices for cost, operations, and security.  It addresses several cloud-related challenges in development and operations.  It can … continue reading

Infragistics Announces App Builder Design Contest

Infragistics, a leading global provider of tools and solutions to accelerate design and development, has announced a new App Builder Design Contest where developers, designers and non-designers alike can unleash their creativity and win prizes. The competition provides participants with free access to the App Builder drag & drop tool, which allows designers and developers to collaborate in a single platform. It … continue reading

GitKraken announces integrated suite of dev tools

GitKraken introduced a set of dev tools tools are now available as part of a unified suite, ensuring seamless interaction between different developer environments.  It has introduced the GitKraken CLI, which enables Git collaboration directly from the command line.  The second new tool is the GitKraken Browser Extension, which enables developers to open repositories and … continue reading

SD Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Kargo

Kargo is a multi-stage application lifecycle orchestrator designed to help with continuous delivery and deployment of changes across various environments.  Kargo, created by the developers behind the Argo Project, represents a novel approach to CD pipelines, tailored for the cloud-native landscape, featuring robust GitOps support, progressive delivery capabilities, and complete open-source accessibility. The name “Kargo” … continue reading

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