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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 conflicts less likely, but...

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 to enable others to...

TypeScript compiler ported to native code, C# faithful ask why Go was used

Development Tim Anderson -
Microsoft has previewed a port of the TypeScript compiler to native code with huge performance gains, including a new language service that will speed...

Third-party libraries cause more security woes than first-party code, open-source flaws take longer to fix

Development Tim Anderson -
The security of business applications remains poor, according to a new state of software security report. The percentage of apps with high severity flaws...

PyPI repository takes steps towards paid services as volunteers struggle to meet demand

Development Tim Anderson -
The PyPI repository, the standard source of Python packages, has introduced new terms of service to support paid organization accounts, sparking a debate about...

Visual Studio Code or Copilot? Update continues focus on Microsoft AI, some Linux users suffer crashes

Development Tim Anderson -
Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code (VS Code) 1.98 with numerous Copilot updates including a preview of Copilot Vision, enabling developers to upload screenshots...

Java productivity report shows rapid growth in developer use of AI

AI/ML Tim Anderson -
A new Java productivity report shows rapid growth in developer use of AI tools, now at over 75 percent, though 12 percent of respondents...

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 Godot engine, the game...

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 a pain point for...

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 model to automate tasks...
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