Visual Studio Code 1.71, the latest version of Microsoft’s popular code editor, introduces an easier transition between the text and merge editors, among a host of other improvements. Released September 1, Visual Studio Code 1.71 also is known as th…
The development of WebKit, the open source web browser engine at the heart of Apple’s Safari web browser, has migrated over to GitHub.The WebKit project team announced August 31 that the project had frozen its Subversion tree on June 23 and transiti…
CodeSee is launching CodeSee Enterprise, a SaaS-based code visualization tool that aims to provide web developers with a Google Maps-like view into code workflow.The company has provided a platform to detect services, visualize their connections to …
In a bid to boost cloud-native development in .NET, Microsoft has announced built-in container support for the .NET SDK.Container images now are a supported output type of the Microsoft .NET SDK, the company said in a bulletin on August 25. Develope…
Although Google and Oracle have been in the headlines lately for layoffs or the likelihood thereof, the tech job market actually has looked bright for most of 2022 but began to slip in June, according to a report from tech career site Dice.Released …
C# 11, the planned next version of Microsoft’s popular object-oriented, type-safe programming language, is nearly complete and continues to add capabilities, including object-initialization improvements and generic math support.With object initializ…
Changes are in the offing for the Deno TypeScript/JavaScript runtime, with plans afoot to make it easier to import NPM packages and to enable most of them to work in Deno. The project’s developers also aim to make Deno the fastest JavaScript runtime…
Microsoft Dev Box, a managed service for creating on-demand, project-specific developer workstations in the Azure cloud, is now in a public preview phase.The preview was announced August 15. Developers can sign in to the Azure Portal with their cred…
Microsoft’s flagship cross-platform development platform, .NET 6, is now available in Canonical’s Ubuntu Linux distribution. The goal is to simplify access to Microsoft’s development platform and improve Ubuntu as a platform for .NET application dev…
Android 13, the latest version of Google’s popular mobile OS, has arrived, with new features for developers such as themed app icons, per-app language preferences, and better text support. The release also brings new privacy and security capabiliti…
