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Facebook mandates Visual Studio Code as default development environment and partners with Microsoft for remote development extensions

On Tuesday, Facebook mandates Visual Studio Code, the source code editor developed by Microsoft, as their default development environment. Additionally,…

4 years ago

Kotlin 1.3.60 released with Kotlin Worksheets, support for the new Kotlin/Native targets and other updates

Kotlin 1.3.60 was released yesterday with new features, as well as quality and tooling improvements. This release adds support for…

4 years ago

Microsoft announces .NET Jupyter Notebooks

At Microsoft Ignite 2019, Microsoft announced that Jupyter Notebooks will now allow users to run .NET code with the new…

4 years ago

The Union Types 2.0 proposal gets go-ahead for PHP 8.0

Last week, the Union Types 2.0 RFC by Nikita Popov, a software developer at JetBrains got accepted for PHP 8.0…

4 years ago

Apple introduces Swift Numerics to support numerical computing in Swift

Yesterday, Steve Canon, a member of Apple’s Swift Standard Library team announced a new open-source project called Swift Numerics. The…

4 years ago

Rust 1.39 releases with stable version of async-await syntax, better ergonomics for match guards, attributes on function parameters, and more

Less than two months after announcing Rust 1.38, the Rust team announced the release of Rust 1.39 yesterday. The new…

4 years ago

Microsoft releases TypeScript 3.7 with much-awaited features like Optional Chaining, Assertion functions and more

Yesterday, Microsoft announced the release of TypeScript 3.7 with new tooling features, optional chaining, nullish coalescing, assertion functions, and much…

4 years ago

3 programming languages some people think are dead but definitely aren’t

Recently I looked closely at what it really means when a certain programming language, tool, or trend is declared to…

5 years ago

Node.js 13 releases with an upgraded V8, full ICU support, stable Worker Threads API and more

Yesterday was a super exciting day for Node.js developers as Node.js foundation announced of Node.js 12 transitions to Long Term…

5 years ago

Elm 0.19.1 releases with improved syntax error messages in the Elm compiler

Yesterday Elm 0.19.1 was released with a new improvements to the compiler that now display syntactical errors in a new…

5 years ago