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Will Rust Replace C++?

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This question has been asked several times, showing that developers like yourself want to know whether Rust will replace the good old, painfully difficult...
Kubernetes on Apple

What’s new in IntelliJ IDEA 2018.2

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JetBrains has released the second version of their popular IDE for this year. IntelliJ IDEA 2018.2 is full of changes including support for Java...
No new PEPS will be approved for Python until a new BDFL is chosen next year

No new PEPS will be approved for Python in 2018, with BDFL election pending.

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According to an email exchange, Python will not approve of any proposals or PEPs until January 2019 as the team is planning to choose...
developer tester face off

The developer-tester face-off needs to end. It’s putting our projects at risk.

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Penny and Leonard work at the same company as a tester and developer respectively. Penny arrives home late, to find Leonard on the couch...
Guido Van Rossum

Why Guido van Rossum quit as the Python chief (BDFL)

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It was the proverbial ‘end of an era’ for Python as Guido van Rossum stepped down as the Python chief, almost 3 decades since...
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Apollo 11 source code: A small step for a woman, and a huge leap...

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Yesterday, reddit saw an explosion of discussion around the original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer (AGC) source code. The code in its entirety was uploaded...
No new PEPS will be approved for Python until a new BDFL is chosen next year

Python founder resigns – Guido van Rossum goes ‘on a permanent vacation from being...

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Python is one of the most popular scripting languages widely adopted and loved due to its simplicity.  Since its humble beginnings in the last...
top 5 programming languages

The 5 most popular programming languages in 2018

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Whether you’re new to software engineering or have years of experience under your belt, knowing what to learn can be difficult. Which programming language...
web development

8 Reasons why architects love API driven architecture

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Everyday, we see a new architecture popping up, being labeled as a modern architecture for application development. That’s what happened with Microservices in the...
working moms

Asking if good developers can be great entrepreneurs is like asking if moms can...

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You heard me right. Asking, ‘can developers succeed at entrepreneurship?’ is like asking ‘if women should choose between work and having children’. ‘Can you have...

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Learning Essential Linux Commands for Navigating the Shell Effectively 

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Once we learn how to deploy an Ubuntu server, how to manage users, and how to manage software packages, we should take a moment...

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