Just like algae blooms in the ocean and pollen in the spring, there’s been an explosion in the past year or two of new software, related tools and lingo from the IT and mainstream/consumer side. Some ...

The thick client is making a comeback. Here’s how next-generation local databases like PGlite and RxDB are bringing ...

The ActiveState catalog grew to 40 million components in mid 2025 when it introduced coverage for Java and R in addition to Python, Perl, Ruby, and Tcl. As of January 2026, the company has expanded ...

Building your perfect programming environment is easier than you think. Here's how to do it in minutes!

GitHub games are open-source projects for testing gameplay ideas, sharing code, and collaborating publicly outside ...

A REST API (short for Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interface) is a way two separate pieces of ...

Extension that converts individual Java files to Kotlin code aims to ease the transition to Kotlin for Java developers.

ABI and scripting to the Wasm Component Model (WASI Preview 2). He shares how to build secure plugin systems that run at near ...

Human language may seem messy and inefficient compared to the ultra-compact strings of ones and zeros used by computers—but our brains actually prefer it that way. New research reveals that while ...

Vercel has launched "react-best-practices," an open-source repository featuring 40+ performance optimization rules for React and Next.js apps. Tailored for AI coding agents yet valuable for developers ...