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'Context switching' is a major drain on developer productivity — here’s how GitHub plans to solve that
News The new GitHub platform promises to aid developers by streamlining activity across different environments
By George Fitzmaurice Published
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Stack Overflow hailed its OpenAI partnership as a boon for developers — but now disgruntled users say they're being banned for deleting posts
News Stack Overflow users have pushed back against a new partnership with OpenAI by altering contributions
By George Fitzmaurice Published
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Path traversal vulnerabilities have been ‘unforgivable’ for decades — developers still haven’t got the message
News 27 years of warnings over path traversal vulnerabilities are apparently still not enough for some people
By Steve Ranger Published
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IBM just open sourced these generative AI coding models
News IBM has open sourced models trained on code written in 116 programming languages - and it could make life a lot easier for enterprise developers
By Steve Ranger Published
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Why Java 17 growth is ‘exploding’
News Java 17 is now the most popular LTS version, according to application data from New Relic, but what's driving this growth?
By Steve Ranger Published
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Developer burnout has reached 'epidemic' proportions — and manual toil is a key factor
News Developer burnout rates are surging, with tight deadlines, heightened workloads, and manual 'toil' causing serious issues for workers
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Everything you need to know about Amazon Q, including features, pricing, and business tiers
Explainer Amazon Q can help developers write code faster and help workers with no coding experience build their own generative AI apps
By Steve Ranger Published
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Everything you need to know about GitHub Copilot Workspace
News CEO Thomas Dohmke said GitHub Copilot Workspace represents a "radically new way of building software"
By George Fitzmaurice Published
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How DevOps teams can evolve to meet business demands
In-depth As business leaders look to encourage new approaches, combined DevOps teams provide a route forward – but talent shortages and teething issues can hamper progress
By Jonathan Weinberg Published
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GitLab's Duo Chat proves there's still plenty of ground to claim in the AI coding market
Analysis GitLab Duo Chat faces stiff competition from established alternatives like GitHub, Amazon CodeWhisperer, and the recently announced Google Gemini Code Assist
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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Red Hat adds trio of new tools to its Trusted Software Supply Chain
News The open-source giant said the additions will help organizations tackle vulnerabilities in their supply chains earlier and improve overall resiliency
By Daniel Todd Published
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Devs defend PHP programming language despite dip in popularity
News Supporters of the PHP programming language insist there are still plenty of cool projects being built with it, but it's popularity has waned in recent years
By Steve Ranger Published
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