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Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, TypeScript, and C++ all saw big changes in their capabilities
The last 12 months have brought significant developments in what retro-future technologies
Because of diminished resources, the two JavaScript-related projects are being merged
Google’s biggest strength is helping enterprises “run like Google”—something that even old-school companies have discovered they can now do
The latest version of the core web specification gets security, commerce, and accessibility improvements
The beta open source Joy compiler takes on the same task as GopherJS: to bring Go language approaches to JavaScript development
Technologies from several projects will provide a pipeline of new capabilities in Java 10 and later versions
JavaScript developers prefer ES6, React, and Express, while TypeScript, Vue.js, and GraphQL draw strong interest
Library for mobile apps getting custom bytecode for faster loading and even performance improvements
After bottoming out earlier this year, the language is gaining in adherents—but still faces the Java juggernaut for the top spot