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DevClass

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DevClassToolsValen creator drives 'Golden Spike' to connect new languages with Rust Programming language generics can now ride in style from one language’s compiler to another and back ...

September 26

DevClassToolsMicrosoft agentically ports Copilot runtime to Rust for $120K The software engine underpinning GitHub Copilot and a growing number of Microsoft products is now wr ...

September 19

DevClassToolsApple iPhone Duo makes developers think in folds The October 23 ship date of Apple’s iPhone Duo grows nigh, so developers wanting to optimize their i ...

September 16

DevClassToolsJavaScript installer pnpm recast in Rust because ECMAScript can't keep up Fully backward-compatible upgrade promises zero-friction speedup for monorepo wranglers.

September 5

DevClassToolsKubernetes cleans house, bins legacy kube-dns, IPVS, and cgroup v1 K8s 1.37 also unsticks a Metrics API that has been lodged in beta status for nine years

August 27

DevClassToolsHow Cursor beat Git's scalability shortcomings S3 keeps the source of truth while local NVMe repositories do the latency-sensitive work

August 24

DevClassToolsGo updates may delight diehard gophers but displease AI overlords The keepers of the Go programming language on Wednesday released the latest version, v1.27, and with ...

August 21

DevClassToolsSvelteKit 3 puts heat on Next.js with radical approach to RPCs The new-ish SvelteKit 3.0 release candidate includes an experimental feature called remote functions that rethinks how data is delivered to the browser.

August 20

DevClassToolsAlmost nobody pays attention to web standards anymore Are web coders losing their respect for standards? A recent review of the world’s largest sites sugg ...

August 18

DevClassToolsChainDrop worm crawls into npm supply chain, evades standard defenses A new variant of the Shai-Hulud npm worm has poisoned hundreds of packages while adding propagation ...

August 16

DevClassToolsNode.js creator liberates Durable Objects from Cloudflare We've got good news for developers who are enamored with Cloudflare Workers and Durable Objects but don’t want to be tied into that company’s backend infrastructure.

August 13

DevClassToolsAI titans to tidy agent frontier with plugin prescription The AI giants have joined forces to ask the world’s developers to all please write their agentic ski ...

August 8

DevClassToolsPlatform Engineering 2.0: your platform was built for a different era. AI just exposed it The debate about whether enterprises need an internal platform is over. Google’s 2025 DORA research ...

August 6

DevClassToolsNext.js 16.3 aims to reduce dreaded FATAL ERROR messages Next.js coders toiling on complex React applications live with an ongoing low-grade anxiety about ru ...

August 5

DevClassToolsDev who gave HashiCorp its name returns with a faster terminal multiplexer HashiCorp cofounder Mitchell Hashimoto has launched a new startup to build a server-side terminal mu ...

August 1

DevClassToolsHow AI drove Shopify back to clean code Turns out, agents just want the same things as humans: easily-readable code, explicit contracts, and helpful feedback

July 26

DevClassToolsZig creator calls Bun's Claude Rust rewrite 'unreviewed slop' An AI rewrite of a popular Anthropic-owned JavaScript runtime and toolchain has sparked praise for t ...

July 15

DevClassToolsHTTP gets a QUERY method so complex searches can stop pretending to be POST "Idempotent" may be jargon, but the term performs an important job in HTTP as a hall pass that gives reverse proxies and gateways the go-ahead to cache complex query responses and automatically retry…

July 14

DevClassToolsSpeedier type checks in TypeScript 7.0 as first stable Go release ships The Microsoft-led TypeScript 7.0 features an order-of-magnitude speed boost, a victory not onl ...

July 10

DevClassToolsGitHub cuts short offer to burn repos on CD after mockery ensues A purported jab of Sony's physical media phase-out blows up on GitHub itself

July 7

DevClassTools.NET's long term support is not long term enough, dev complains Microsoft's support policy for its .NET runtime and development platform is too short for enterprises, according to a developer who has revived a long-standing complaint in a new GitHub issue.

June 30

DevClassToolsApple takes over Swift Package Index, vows to remove GitHub dependency The Swift Package Index (SPI), a search engine for open source packages for the Swift programming la ...

June 26

DevClassToolsDeno project is going to add cross-platform desktop apps in next major update The next major release of Deno, a JavaScript/TypeScript runtime, will include new commands to build ...

June 25

DevClassToolsThe CPU's growing role in agentic AI infrastructure PARTNER CONTENT Modern AI infrastructure, particularly in the realm of agentic AI, is often dis ...

June 25