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Putting agentic AI to work in Firebase Studio

Building a database-backed web application with Gemini in Firebase is far from perfect, but it’s better than coding without AI.

May 21, 2025 14 mins

Generative AI Integrated Development Environments JavaScript

Rust 1.87 shines on anonymous pipes, architecture intrinsics

Happy birthday, Rust! The latest release of the increasingly popular fast and safe programming language coincides with its 10th birthday.

May 19, 2025 3 mins

Programming Languages Rust Software Deployment

The best Java certifications for software developers

Yes, Java certification is still worth it, but it pays to know which ones will help you stand out. Here's what you need to know about Java course certificates and hiring in 2025.

May 19, 2025 10 mins

Certifications Developer Java

Visual Studio previews agent mode for multi-step coding tasks

GitHub Copilot agent mode in Visual Studio 2022 17.14 can create apps from scratch, refactor code across multiple files, write and run tests, and apply code changes iteratively, Microsoft said.

May 16, 2025 3 mins

C++ Generative AI Visual Studio

Programmers dig Python and Zig

As Python’s popularity soars to an all-time high, the language gains a new lock file format, two Rust-based type checkers, a speedy partner in Zig, and a slew of proposals to improve performance. Read all about it in this week’s Python Re

May 16, 2025 2 mins

Programming Languages Python Software Development

.NET 10 Preview 4 enhances Zip processing, JIT compilation, Blazor WebAssembly

Latest preview of Microsoft’s application development platform also brings improvements for the F# language and Windows Presentation Foundation.

May 14, 2025 3 mins

Microsoft .NET Programming Languages Software Development

How to use template strings in Python 3.14

Python’s new template strings, or t-strings, give you a much more powerful way to format data than the old-fashioned f-strings.

May 14, 2025 6 mins

Programming Languages Python Software Development

Scala stabilizes named tuples

Scala 3.7.0 release also brings a compiler fix that addresses runtime errors on the Android platform due to stricter type constraints on lambdas.

May 13, 2025 2 mins

Java Programming Languages Scala

C# 14 introduces extension members

C# 14 preview in .NET 10 Preview 3 adds static extension methods, instance and static extension properties, and a new optional alternative syntax for extension members.

May 12, 2025 2 mins

C# Microsoft .NET Programming Languages

Python popularity climbs to highest ever – Tiobe

Only Java in 2001 had a higher popularity rating, while Python’s lead over rival languages is the largest in the history of the index.

May 8, 2025 3 mins

Java Programming Languages Python

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