• The Citizen Developer

    Don’t Make Software, Make Agents

    Our columnist offers his take on a new layer of abstraction, which he and others are calling "Citizen AI."

  • News

    Eclipse Foundation Survey Highlights Open-Source Surge in IoT and Embedded Systems

    The Eclipse Foundation releases its 2024 IoT & Embedded Developer Survey, shedding light on key trends and challenges shaping the Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded systems industry.

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    Payara Launches Alpha Preview to Advance Jakarta EE 11 Adoption

    Payara announces the alpha release of Payara Platform Community 7 Alpha 2, offering developers a first look at Jakarta EE 11 (currently under development).

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    Red Hat Expands Automation, Security, with RHEL 9.5

    Red Hat, one of the world's leading providers of open-source solutions, releases Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9.5, the latest version of its flagship Linux platform.

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    Open Mainframe Project Releases Zowe V3 with LTS, Expanding Java Integration

    The Open Mainframe Project has announces the Long Term Support (LTS) V3 release of Zowe, an open-source framework for mainframes, designed to enhance durability, stability, and security for mission-critical applications. The latest version strengthens Zowe’s integration with popular programming languages and tools, particularly through support for Java, positioning the framework as a key component in modernizing mainframe environments.

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    Google Launches PipelineDP4j, Aims to Broaden Adoption of Differential Privacy on JVM

    Google introduces PipelineDP4j, a differential privacy toolkit built for Java Virtual Machine (JVM) environments, with the goal of making privacy-preserving data analysis more accessible for developers.

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    Enterprises 'Just Scratching the Surface' of Java's Potential, Survey Suggests

    The Java language and platform continues to be the backbone of many enterprise applications, and yet businesses are only scratching the surface of its cost-saving potential. That's the conclusion of a survey by BellSoft conducted during the annual Devoxx Belgium conference of more than 300 attendees.

  • The Citizen Developer

    Which Low-Code/No-Code (LCNC) Platform?

    Our columnist takes a look at the maturing market for low-code/no-code platforms, and offers some advise on how to select the LCNC tools that are right for you.

  • JetBrains Launches Proprietary AI Model to Enhance Developer Tools

    Software development tools maker JetBrains has unveiled Mellum, a specialized large language model designed specifically to assist software developers, and in the company's words, "revolutionize code completion in software development."

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    Microsoft Expands AI Capabilities with Autonomous Agents at Ignite Conference

    Microsoft plans to let more of its users spin up autonomous AI agents within Copilot Studio, its AI orchestration platform.

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    OutSystems Unveils AI Powered Mentor

    OutSystems, provider of a high-performance, low-code development platform, has introduced what it is calling the industry's first AI-powered digital worker for the full software development life cycle (SDLC).

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    Hugging Face Launches Gradio 5 with AI Powered App Creation and Enhanced Security Features

    Hugging Face announces the launch of Gradio 5, the latest version of its open-source platform for building machine learning (ML) applications. This new release brings a range of features aimed at broadening access to AI, including an innovative AI-powered app creation tool, improved web development functionalities, and strengthened security measures.

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    OpenAI Announces Availability of Realtime API in Public Beta

    OpenAI introduces the public beta of its Realtime API, offering developers a tool to integrate natural, low-latency, multimodal interactions into their applications. Now available to all paid developers, this API facilitates real-time speech-to-speech conversations with minimal delay, providing a smoother and more engaging user experience, according to the company.

  • The Pros and Cons of Governor Newsom’s Veto of SB 1047 for Software Developers

    Gavin Newsom vetoed California Senate Bill 1047, the proposed regulation aimed at safeguarding against the misuse of artificial intelligence. Our columnist offers his views on the potential impact, both positive and negative, of Newsom's decision on developers.

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    OpenAI Expands AI Fine-Tuning Capabilities, Adding Multimodal Features

    OpenAI introduces new tools for developers, enhancing its AI capabilities with multimodal fine-tuning options for its GPT models.

  • Eclipse Foundation Tackles Regulatory Challenges with New Open-source Compliance Initiative

    The Eclipse Foundation announces the launch of the Open Regulatory Compliance Working Group (ORC WG), aimed at helping the global open-source community navigate increasingly complex regulatory landscapes.

  • The Citizen Developer

    What Do You Get When You Automate a Bad Process?

    Our columnist advises Citizen Developers to incorporate more into their training than simply instruction on how to use low-code/no-code platforms. And he offers his view on what they need to know.

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    Stytch Unveils Advanced Authentication Tech with Enhanced Fraud and Bot Protection for Developers

    Identity platform provider Stytch launches new device fingerprinting capabilities designed to provide enhanced fraud and bot protection for developers. The upgrade incorporates advanced AI functionality, offering an easy-to-integrate solution for boosting security within authentication flows, the company said. Stytch’s technology aims to provide seamless and highly accurate bot detection, reducing user friction and enhancing security without visible interventions.