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A recent survey found that while developers are into newer languages like Swift, Rust, and Scala, businesses prefer the stalwarts -- and Python can bridge the gap between the two
Upgrade boosts performance and debugging, backs ECMAScript 6 IntelliSense and Node 6
Desktop development environments for Mac and Windows use native virtualization for speed and boost Docker's out-of-the-box cluster management and scheduling system
Git was made for distributed teams, but long distances introduce special challenges
Oracle says Java EE 8 will be equipped for cloud deployments, microservices, containers, and multitenancy, but Java advocates want to see the fine print
With a new streaming system, performance enhancements, and API refinements, Apache Spark 2.0 offers a big umbrella to data users
F# 4.1 will include struct tuples, improved error messages, and backing for .Net Core
After Microsoft rolled out its Linux subsystem for Windows 10, users worked out a number of surprising hacks. Here are some of our favorites
OpenStack is set to become a Docker-ized app that runs on Kubernetes and help Google's plans for an open source hybrid cloud
The framework is an alternative to Apple's Core Data, which was inadequate for the company's mobile dev needs