You like JavaScript! You really like it! Scripting lingo tops dev survey of programming languages
Meanwhile, one in five polled coders complain they were denied US work visas
Devops29 Jan 2019 | 89
Programming
Apple: Trust us, we've patented parts of Swift, and thus chunks of other programming languages, for your own good
Analysis Nothing to see here, etc etc
Devops26 Jan 2019 | 111
Behold, the world's most popular programming language – and it is...wait, er, YAML?!?
We don't think so either, but config file format is getting harder to avoid
Devops19 Nov 2018 | 134
That Old Time 2018 IT songbook: Verity, Verity - give us your lyrics, do! We're half crazy, all for the love of you
Stob It's sing-along-a-Stob time
Devops14 Nov 2018 | 20
People outperform computer programs for 'compressing' pix
Don't chuck away the software away just yet, though
Devops29 Oct 2018 | 13
'We broke a few things and will continue to do so... in a careful way' – Oracle's Reinhold on Java renovation work
CodeOne Language is still free, it's the support that will cost you plenty
Devops23 Oct 2018 | 11
NARROWER TOPICS
30-up: You know what? Those really weren't the days
Stob Happy anniversary, readers, from the original Git it girl
Devops20 Sep 2018 | 143
Julia 0.7 arrives but let's call it 1.0: Data science code language hits milestone on birthday
You-hoo, Pythonistas and Rsters
Devops10 Aug 2018 | 26
Pleasant programming playground paves popular Python path
Shrew'd thinking: Code Shrew helps peeps who want to, or need to, gobble a slice of Py
Devops07 Aug 2018 | 14
Well, this makes scents: Kotlin code quality smells better than Java
Google-backed language seeps into Android apps, improves programming craftmanship
Devops02 Aug 2018 | 30
What can you do when the pup of programming becomes the black dog of burnout? Dude, leave
Hey, friend. It's not your fault
Devops18 Jun 2018 | 80
What's all the C Plus Fuss? Bjarne Stroustrup warns of dangerous future plans for his C++
Interview Language creator calls proposals 'insanity'
Devops18 Jun 2018 | 159
Your code is RUBBISH, says GitHub. Good thing we're here to save you
Dependency scanner turned up 4m vulns from Oct-Dec 2017
Devops23 Mar 2018 | 18
Programming languages can be hard to grasp for non-English speakers. Step forward, Bato: A Ruby port for Filipinos
Project hopes to bring dev skills to developing nation
Devops21 Mar 2018 | 104
Data scientist wanted: Must have Python, spontaneity not required
Review of job ads pins average salary at £47k
Devops13 Feb 2018 | 50
Next; tech; meltdown..? Mandatory; semicolons; in; JavaScript; mulled;
Punctuation-averse devs, you're coding it wrong
Devops12 Jan 2018 | 103
Microsoft asks devs for quantum leap of faith
Try writing quantum code in Q#, because...uh, teleportation
Devops11 Dec 2017 | 34
Oregon will let engineer refer to himself as an 'engineer'
But it's not yet ready to rethink its professional licensing rules
Devops08 Dec 2017 | 131
Boffins foresee most software written by machines in 2040
But people will still play a role in crafting code
Devops06 Dec 2017 | 74
US politicos wake up to danger of black-box algorithms shaping all corners of American life
Transparency needed, from privacy to net neutrality
Devops02 Dec 2017 | 35
2001: A Stob Odyssey
Open the chuffing pod bay doors yourself, Dave
Devops28 Nov 2017 | 22
US govt to use software to finger immigrants as potential crims? That's really dumb – boffins
Algorithms will label innocent people terrorists, DHS warned
Devops16 Nov 2017 | 43
Twitter: Finally, there's an affordable way to pay us actual money
Premium Search API targets businesses on a budget
Devops14 Nov 2017 | 3
Silverlight extinguished while Angular wins fans among developers
What did ORM ever do to you that you just don't care anymore?
Devops13 Nov 2017 | 21
Official: Perl the most hated programming language, say devs
Poll According to Stack Overflow, anyway. Disagree? Vote now right here
Devops31 Oct 2017 | 201
Scroll, scroll, scroll your note gently down the screen. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, FB's code's a dream
Open-source Sections added to Facebook's Litho UI
Devops26 Oct 2017 | 7
Facebook tackles race hate problem head on with programming tool
Clashing threads put in their place by RacerD
Devops20 Oct 2017 | 16
You can't find tech staff – wah, wah, wah. Start with your ridiculous job spec
And stop hiring floorspace in San Fran, London for Pete's sake
Devops19 Oct 2017 | 107
Programming bootcamp compiles $375,000 check after triggering New York AG's error handlers
Analysis Flatiron School accused of operating without license, cocking up grad claims
Devops18 Oct 2017 | 8
Compsci degrees aren't returning on investment for coders – research
Spend £50k to get just £3k per year more than non-grads
Devops20 Sep 2017 | 96
Programming in the Middle Ages: Docker makes a lovely pair of trousers
Stob Lest we forget
Devops19 Sep 2017 | 56
Python explosion blamed on pandas
Data science fad just won't die
Devops14 Sep 2017 | 34
Everyone loves programming in Python! You disagree? But it's the fastest growing, says Stack Overflow
It's a grower not a, er, yeah...
Devops09 Sep 2017 | 109
Facebook ties JavaScript code together with Yarn
Package management client hits 1.0
Devops08 Sep 2017 | 8
The future of Python: Concurrency devoured, Node.js next on menu
Analysis Programming language keeps getting fatter amid awkward version 3 split
Devops16 Aug 2017 | 92
Favored Swift plans to settle down next year: ABI stability incoming
Version 5 due 2018, future proposed changes must come with working code attached
Devops09 Aug 2017 |
Watch this nanochip reprogram cells to fix damaged body tissue
Video We can't think of anything snarky to say about this cool biological repair kit
Devops08 Aug 2017 | 62
Tired: Java. Desired: Node.js. Retired: The suggestion a JavaScript runtime is bonkers
Node Summit Er, according to these JS framework fans
Devops26 Jul 2017 | 27
Confessions of an ebook eater
Stob In which Chronicles of Delphi scribe Verity gives praise to post-book world
Devops26 Jul 2017 | 76
Q. What's today's top language? A. Python... no, wait, Java... no, C
Just learn them all and stop worrying about the popularity contest
Devops21 Jul 2017 | 161
Second one this month: Another code bootcamp decamps to graveyard
'Unable to find a sustainable model' complains crashed programming crash course
Devops20 Jul 2017 | 13
AI bots will kill us all! Or at least may seriously inconvenience humans
Analysis Elon Musk again demands govt intervention to halt crazed computers
Devops17 Jul 2017 | 27
Good news: Samsung's Tizen no longer worst code ever. Bad news: It's still pretty awful
TVs, phones, watches, you all get Sammy's bugs
Devops12 Jul 2017 | 51
JavaScript spec gets strung out on padding
ECMAScript 2017 addresses left-pad gate, alongside various improvements
Devops12 Jul 2017 | 26
Software dev bombshell: Programmers who use spaces earn MORE than those who use tabs
Poll Well, of course – anyone using tabs should be paid zero
Devops16 Jun 2017 | 251
Apple Swift Playgrounds admit robots
Gated community sees life beyond its borders
Devops01 Jun 2017 |
At the feet of the Great Monad, or, How the functional programming craze plays out
Stob Dost thou know the Seven Immutable Laws of FP?
Devops31 May 2017 | 61
Stanford Uni's intro to CompSci course adopts JavaScript, bins Java
Java's days are numbered – but it's a very large number
Devops24 Apr 2017 | 118
Favored Swift hits the charts: Now in top 10 programming languages
Apple-championed lingo climbs over Perl, Ruby, assembly code
Devops10 Mar 2017 | 54
Is it the beginning of the end for Visual Basic? Microsoft to focus on 'core scenarios'
Hello darkness my old friend
Devops02 Feb 2017 | 72
Opera scolds stale browsers with shocking Neon experiment
The future belongs to bubble tabs; or maybe not
Devops13 Jan 2017 | 59
Google's Grumpy code makes Python Go
With a transcompiling tool, YouTube aims to overcome Python's limitations
Devops05 Jan 2017 | 55
Need to tailor Swift for servers? Software upstart claims to have 'perfect' assistant
Backend apps become a bit more manageable, in theory
Devops30 Nov 2016 | 1
Microsoft's cmd.exe deposed by PowerShell in Windows 10 preview
Updated Meet the new 10-year-old command line, better than the even older command line
OSes18 Nov 2016 | 137
GitHub Enterprise catches up with GitHub proper
Code reviews, product management, and forced two-factor authentication
Devops09 Nov 2016 | 2
Facebook Yarn's for your JavaScript package
One string to bring them all and in the installation bind them
Devops12 Oct 2016 | 11
IBM hopes its tailored Swift will lure you onto BlueMix cloud
Now available to all – and a 'breath of fresh air' says top Big Blue engineer
Devops28 Sep 2016 | 4
Brexit at the next junction: Verity's guide to key post-vote skills
STOB Breaking up is hard to do
Devops26 Sep 2016 | 75
Reg Programming Compo: 22 countries, 137 entries and... wow – loads of Python
Roundup We have a winner, ladies and gents
Devops21 Sep 2016 | 22
Plenty of fish in the C, IEEE finds in language popularity contest
R: you ready for a top-ten spot?
Devops28 Jul 2016 | 46
Google aims to train two million Indian Android devs by 2018
2000 universities and 4000 academics are already aboard
Devops12 Jul 2016 | 17
Microsoft releases open source bug-bomb in the rambling house of C
Checked C lands on Github
Devops16 Jun 2016 | 111
Biting the hand that feeds IT
