A new Python type checker called ty has reached its beta phase. Marketed as a very fast tool for type checking and language server functions, ty aims to improve how developers catch errors and understand code. It can be installed easily using the command “uv tool install ty@latest” or through a dedicated Visual Studio Code
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Kotlin 2.3.0 is now officially available, introducing a range of new features and improvements. The update focuses on enhancing code safety, interoperability, and future-proofing with support for the latest Java and WebAssembly standards. JetBrains released this version on December 16, following a release candidate that came out in November. New Unused Return Value Checker and
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Microsoft is officially stopping support for their IntelliCode AI-powered code completion extensions in Visual Studio Code. They are now recommending that C# developers switch to using GitHub Copilot Chat, a conversational AI assistant, for more advanced coding help. This change affects several extensions, including IntelliCode, IntelliCode Completions, IntelliCode for C# Dev Kit, and IntelliCode API
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Spring Boot is a popular tool that makes building Java applications easier and faster. It’s a lightweight extension of the classic Spring Framework, designed to simplify setup and development. With Spring Boot, developers can focus more on writing code and less on configuring complex settings. What Is Spring Boot? Spring Boot builds on the power
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Django is a popular Python web framework that makes building websites fast and straightforward. Inspired by Ruby on Rails, it uses familiar metaphors to help developers get up and running quickly. The latest version, Django 6.0, packs in nearly everything needed to develop projects of any size, with plenty of resources available online for support
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There’s a lot happening in the world of Python development. From new ways to turn Python into C code to improved IDE features, developers have more options than ever. Plus, AI tools are becoming a bigger part of the Python ecosystem. Here’s a roundup of some of the coolest updates and projects recently announced. PythoC:
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Modern app development relies heavily on APIs to connect different parts of software. Instead of building large, monolithic programs, developers now create small, independent services that communicate through APIs. This shift makes apps more scalable and reliable, especially in cloud environments. But it also introduces new challenges, especially when teams work on different parts of
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At the recent Open Source Summit Europe, the Linux Foundation announced an exciting new project called DocumentDB. This database is compatible with MongoDB but built on PostgreSQL, aiming to make it easier for developers to deploy and query data. The project was first announced by Microsoft early in 2025 and is now part of the
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Python and C have long been connected in many ways. The main Python interpreter itself is written in C, and numerous third-party libraries for Python wrap C code to boost performance. Now, a new project called PythoC offers a fresh way to generate C code directly from Python. Unlike traditional tools, PythoC focuses on creating
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Java Development Kit (JDK) 26 is on the horizon, expected to be released by March 17, 2026. The update is currently in the final stages of bug fixing, with the feature set now locked in. This release promises a range of new features designed to improve performance, enhance safety, and expand Java’s capabilities for developers.
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