Microsoft previews new XML format for Visual Studio solutions – but replacing a longstanding format is a messy business

Development Tim Anderson -
Microsoft has introduced a new XML-based format for Visual Studio solution files, replacing a long-standing text format and making merge…

Eclipse Foundation previews AI-powered Theia IDE to counter 'opaque single vendor ecosystems'

AI/ML Tim Anderson -
The Eclipse Foundation has released an alpha version of its Theia IDE with AI features, along with an AI framework…

Godot 4.4 released: open source game engine adds Jolt physics, .NET 8 and more

Development Tim Anderson -
The Godot game engine team has released version 4.4, with new features including the Jolt physics engine integrated into the…

React Native survey shows rocky path for new architecture

Development Tim Anderson -
A new State of React Native survey shows that the long-awaited new architecture, which was declared stable last year, remains…

Anthropic previews Claude Code: agentic coding, capable but costly

AI/ML Tim Anderson -
Anthropic has released a "beta research preview" of Claude Code, an agentic coding tool which uses the Claude 3.7 Sonnet…

Microsoft previews .NET 10 including first look at C# 14

Development Tim Anderson -
Microsoft has previewed .NET 10, which will be a long-term support release, with new features including a first look at…

Google previews free Gemini Code Assist tier – uses your code to improve AI models by default

AI/ML Tim Anderson -
Google has introduced a free tier for its Gemini Code Assist service, as well as previewing AI code review for…

Swift on the server? Faster and cheaper than Python in case study, but beware slow builds

Development Tim Anderson -
A case study from app developer Cultured Code shows a four times performance gain at one third the cost, compared…

AI is eroding code quality states new in-depth report

AI/ML Tim Anderson -
New research from GitClear, based on analysis of 211 million lines of code, suggest that AI coding assistants are eroding…

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