Slashdot Items Tagged "programming"

Date / Time Story
Sunday April 14, 2024 @10:13AM Is PHP Declining In Popularity?
Wednesday April 10, 2024 @12:26PM Amazon To Stop Paying Developers To Create Apps For Alexa
Saturday April 06, 2024 @01:41AM AI's Impact on CS Education Likened to Calculator's Impact on Math Education
Monday April 01, 2024 @04:49PM Rust Developers at Google Twice as Productive as C++ Teams
Thursday March 28, 2024 @01:00AM Core PostgreSQL Developer Dies In Airplane Crash
Sunday March 24, 2024 @05:25PM GitHub Introduces AI-Powered Tool That Suggests Ways It Can Auto-Fix Your Code
Saturday March 23, 2024 @01:00PM Ask Slashdot: DuckDB Queries JSON with SQL. But Will AI Change Code Syntax?
Monday March 18, 2024 @09:09PM C++ Creator Rebuts White House Warning
Sunday March 17, 2024 @02:10PM Free/Libre 'GnuCOBOL' Compiler Reaches Maturity, Can Compete with Proprietary Offerings
Thursday March 14, 2024 @01:59PM Code.org Tells Court Zuckerberg-Backed Byju's Undermines Mission To Teach Kids CS
Tuesday March 12, 2024 @03:38PM Gold-Medalist Coders Build an AI That Can Do Their Job for Them
Saturday March 09, 2024 @06:30PM The Apple IIgs: On a Machine This Slow, You Had To Get Weird
Thursday March 07, 2024 @02:36PM Feds To Offer New Support To Open-Source Developers
Thursday March 07, 2024 @11:12AM 'AI Prompt Engineering Is Dead'
Sunday March 03, 2024 @02:20AM Rust Survey Finds Linux and VS Code Users, More WebAssembly Targeting
Saturday March 02, 2024 @11:05PM 'Communications of the ACM' Is Now Open Access
Friday March 01, 2024 @03:12PM Stack Overflow To Charge LLM Developers For Access To Its Coding Content
Thursday February 29, 2024 @03:46AM 'Paying People To Work on Open Source is Good Actually'
Thursday February 29, 2024 @03:30AM Avoiding Common Pitfalls When First Contributing To Open Source
Wednesday February 28, 2024 @11:29AM White House Urges Devs To Switch To Memory-Safe Programming Languages
Monday February 26, 2024 @09:23AM Nvidia CEO Says Kids Shouldn't Learn To Code
Sunday February 25, 2024 @03:16PM Julia v1.10 Improves Performance, and Gnuplot Gets Pie Charts
Saturday February 24, 2024 @01:21AM 'Can a Programming Language Implement Time Travel?'
Friday February 23, 2024 @03:16PM Tech Job Interviews Are Out of Control
Sunday February 18, 2024 @01:05PM The Linux Kernel Prepares For Rust 1.77 Upgrade
Saturday February 17, 2024 @08:10PM How Rust Improves the Security of Its Ecosystem
Saturday February 17, 2024 @07:01PM Is the Go Programming Language Surging in Popularity?
Friday February 16, 2024 @12:04PM Nginx Core Developer Quits Project, Says He No Longer Sees Nginx as 'Free and Open Source Project For the Public Good'
Sunday February 11, 2024 @06:47PM California Bill Would Require Computer Science For High School Graduation
Saturday February 10, 2024 @01:01AM Microsoft Relents, Will Support VS Code On Ubuntu 18.04 For One More Year
Friday February 09, 2024 @05:06PM To Help Rust/C++ Interoperability, Google Gives Rust Foundation $1M
Monday February 05, 2024 @03:36PM Apple Releases Pkl, a Configuration-as-Code Language
Saturday February 03, 2024 @09:16PM How a Microsoft Update Broke VS Code Editor on Ubuntu
Thursday February 01, 2024 @11:30AM Microsoft Seeks Rust Developers To Rewrite Core C# Code
Tuesday January 30, 2024 @11:04AM New GitHub Copilot Research Finds 'Downward Pressure On Code Quality'
Sunday January 28, 2024 @06:12PM ChatGPT-Powered 'Scalene' Offers Efficiency Suggestions for Python Programmers
Saturday January 20, 2024 @04:18PM NPM Users Download 2.1B Deprecated Packages Weekly, Say Security Researchers
Saturday January 20, 2024 @03:16AM Rust-Written Linux Scheduler Continues Showing Promising Results For Gaming
Friday January 12, 2024 @12:09PM A 2024 Discussion Whether To Convert The Linux Kernel From C To Modern C++
Wednesday January 10, 2024 @06:55PM Brave Search Can Now Deliver Results For Programming Queries
Saturday January 06, 2024 @07:08PM Can AI-Generated Proofs Bring Bug-Free Software One Step Closer?
Thursday January 04, 2024 @06:30PM AI-Assisted Bug Reports Are Seriously Annoying For Developers
Wednesday January 03, 2024 @09:26PM Niklaus Wirth, Inventor of Pascal, Dies At 89
Sunday December 31, 2023 @09:06PM Since the Demise of Atom, 'Pulsar' Offers an Alternative Code Editor
Tuesday December 26, 2023 @10:57AM Code.org Sues WhiteHat Jr. For $3 Million
Tuesday December 26, 2023 @06:03AM The Beauty of Finished Software
Sunday December 24, 2023 @01:47PM Quantum Computing Gets a 'Hard, Cold Reality Check'
Saturday December 23, 2023 @01:16AM 30 Years of Donald Knuth's 'Christmas Lectures' Are Online - Including 2023's
Monday December 18, 2023 @02:34AM Creator of JSON Unveils New Programming Language 'Misty'
Monday December 18, 2023 @12:57AM 2023's Online 'Advent Calendars' Challenge Programmers With Tips and Puzzles
Saturday December 16, 2023 @02:01AM Amazon, Etsy, Launch Categories With 'Gifts For Programmers'
Friday December 15, 2023 @11:31AM Intelligence Researchers To Study Computer Code for Clues To Hackers' Identities
Tuesday December 12, 2023 @12:46AM Lazarus Cyber Group Deploys DLang Malware Strains
Sunday December 10, 2023 @02:27AM Can IBM's Watson Translate the World's 60-Year-Old Cobol Code?
Sunday December 10, 2023 @01:13AM 40 years of Turbo Pascal: Memories of the Coding Dinosaur that Revolutionized IDEs
Saturday December 09, 2023 @12:45AM Go Programmers Surveyed: Most Use Linux or MacOS
Wednesday December 06, 2023 @12:03PM Millions of Coders Are Now Using AI Assistants. How Will That Change Software?
Monday December 04, 2023 @01:40AM 150,000 Programmers Tackle 'Advent of Code' in Event's 9th Year
Saturday December 02, 2023 @03:19PM Java Tries a New Way to Use Multithreading: Structured Concurrency
Saturday December 02, 2023 @02:55AM Rust Foundation Plans Training/Certification Program. Security Initiative Funded Through 2024
Wednesday November 29, 2023 @07:29PM BBC BASIC Is Back In a Big Way
Saturday November 25, 2023 @12:55PM How Python's New Security Developer Hopes To Help All Software Supply Chains
Friday November 17, 2023 @10:27PM Kotlin Keeps Climbing TIOBE's Programming Language Popularity Index
Friday November 17, 2023 @09:31PM Python Community Announces Podcast, Developer's Survey, PyCharm Discount
Thursday November 16, 2023 @12:39PM Developers Can't Seem To Stop Exposing Credentials in Publicly Accessible Code
Wednesday November 15, 2023 @10:11AM A Coder Considers the Waning Days of the Craft
Sunday November 12, 2023 @04:12AM How 'Hour of Code' Will Teach Students About Issues with AI
Sunday November 12, 2023 @12:56AM Why Chrome Enabled WebAssembly Garbage Collection (WasmGC) By Default
Saturday November 11, 2023 @10:21PM Highly Invasive Backdoors Hidden in Python Obfuscation Packages, Downloaded by 2,348 Developers
Saturday November 11, 2023 @09:54PM GitHub Announces Its 'Refounding' on Copilot, Including an AI-Powered 'Copilot Chat' Assistant
Sunday November 05, 2023 @06:45PM Do Programming Certifications Still Matter?
Thursday November 02, 2023 @05:46PM Ask Slashdot: Which Web Platform Would You Use?
Thursday November 02, 2023 @05:45PM Ask Slashdot: Are 'Full Stack' Developers a Thing?
Monday October 30, 2023 @01:10AM 79% of Developers are At Least Considering a New Job, Survey Finds
Wednesday October 25, 2023 @03:03PM Pope Francis Encourages More Children To Code
Thursday October 19, 2023 @08:18PM Code.org Presses Washington To Make Computer Science a High School Graduation Requirement
Monday October 16, 2023 @11:56AM Stack Overflow Cuts 28% Workforce as the AI Coding Boom Continues
Sunday October 15, 2023 @02:05PM 'OK, So ChatGPT Just Debugged My Code. For Real'
Saturday October 14, 2023 @10:04PM C# Challenges Java in Programming Language Popularity
Tuesday October 10, 2023 @07:24PM Man Trains Home Cameras To Help Repel Badgers and Foxes
Tuesday October 10, 2023 @07:14PM Microsoft Says VBScript Will Be Ripped From Windows In a Future Release
Sunday October 08, 2023 @12:34AM 7% of Python Developers Are Still Using Python 2, Annual Survey Finds
Sunday October 08, 2023 @12:14AM OpenAI to Release Its Python SDK
Saturday October 07, 2023 @07:15PM States Are Calling For More K-12 CS Classes. Now They Need the Teachers.
Saturday September 30, 2023 @08:02PM Can Generative AI Solve Computer Science's Greatest Unsolved Problem?
Wednesday September 27, 2023 @06:25PM 'Code.org In Farsi' To Bring Tech-Backed Nonprofit's K-12 CS Curricula To Iran
Sunday September 17, 2023 @09:26PM JetBrains Previews 'RustRover', a New Dedicated IDE for Rust Developers
Sunday September 17, 2023 @07:51PM Maybe ChatGPT Isn't Coming for Your Coding Job
Sunday September 10, 2023 @10:03PM IEEE Specctrum Announces Top Programming Languages of 2023: Python and SQL
Sunday September 10, 2023 @02:53AM WebAssembly 2023 Survey Finds Enthusiasm - and Some Challenges
Thursday September 07, 2023 @04:26PM Ruby on Rails Creator Removes TypeScript From Turbo Framework, Upsets Community
Saturday September 02, 2023 @01:53PM Are Scrums a Cancer?
Tuesday August 29, 2023 @05:18PM Google Launches BigQuery Studio, a New Way To Work With Data
Sunday August 27, 2023 @11:19PM More Developers Are Using the Rust Programming Language, Survey Finds
Sunday August 27, 2023 @01:37PM Creators of Python, Java, TypeScript, and SmallTalk Will Make a Joint Appearance for Charity
Saturday August 26, 2023 @02:25PM Amazon's Honeycode No-Code App Builder Is No-More
Saturday August 26, 2023 @01:45PM Is 'CS In Every School' the 2024 Presidential Campaign's 'Chicken In Every Pot'?
Friday August 25, 2023 @10:09PM 72-Year-Old C++ Creator Bjarne Stroustrup Shares Life Advice
Thursday August 24, 2023 @11:22AM Meta Releases Code Llama, a Code-Generating AI Model
Tuesday August 22, 2023 @04:37PM IBM Says Its Generative AI Tool Can Convert Old COBOL Code To Java
Saturday August 19, 2023 @04:37PM Can You Measure Software Developer Productivity?
Saturday August 19, 2023 @01:06PM Rust Users Push Back as Popular 'Serde' Project Ships Precompiled Binaries
Friday August 18, 2023 @09:50PM Why DARPA Hopes To 'Distill' Old Binaries Into Readable Code
Sunday August 13, 2023 @08:23PM Stack Overflow 'Evolves', Previewing AI-Powered Answers and Chat Followups
Friday August 11, 2023 @11:34PM ChatGPT's Odds of Getting Code Questions Correct are Worse Than a Coin Flip
Sunday August 06, 2023 @09:36PM Should a Variable's Type Come After Its Name?
Saturday August 05, 2023 @01:02PM Do Developers Tend To Scrap Or Ship Their First Drafts?
Monday July 31, 2023 @11:43AM The Most Prolific Packager For Alpine Linux Is Stepping Away
Sunday July 30, 2023 @05:09PM Salesforce Executive Shares 'Four Ways Coders Can Fight the Climate Crisis'
Saturday July 22, 2023 @08:37PM Ask Slashdot: What Happens After Every Programmer is Using AI?
Friday July 21, 2023 @10:54PM Is C++ Gaining in Popularity?
Tuesday July 18, 2023 @05:08PM Most Outsourced Coders In India Will Be Gone In 2 Years Due To AI, Stability AI Boss Predicts
Monday July 17, 2023 @03:11PM Wix's New Tool Can Create Entire Websites from Prompts
Saturday July 15, 2023 @11:52AM Should High Schools Require a CS Course Before Students Graduate?
Sunday July 09, 2023 @03:22PM Why Are There So Many Programming Languages?
Friday July 07, 2023 @08:55PM Perl 5.38 Released with New Experimental Syntax for Defining Object Classes
Sunday June 25, 2023 @09:08PM 34% of AP CS Students Couldn't Solve This Java-Based 2D Array Question
Wednesday June 21, 2023 @05:45PM Intel's New Font For Low-Vision Developers Is Causing Design Drama For Coders
Saturday June 17, 2023 @03:34PM Is AI an Excuse for Not Learning To Code?
Thursday June 15, 2023 @12:45AM 92% of Programmers Are Using AI Tools, Says GitHub Developer Survey
Tuesday June 13, 2023 @05:43PM Google Home's Script Editor Is Now Live
Sunday June 11, 2023 @04:49PM Does the New 'Mojo' Programming Language Offer a Faster Superset of Python?
Sunday June 11, 2023 @01:50AM Will Productivity Gains from AI-Generated Code Be Offset by the Need to Maintain and Review It?
Saturday June 10, 2023 @01:59AM Is Self-Healing Code the Future of Software Development?
Friday June 09, 2023 @11:00PM Intel Open Sources New 'One Mono' Font for Programmers
Friday June 09, 2023 @04:47PM Google's Bard AI Can Now Write and Execute Code To Answer a Question
Thursday June 08, 2023 @01:42PM Apollo, Popular Reddit App, To Shut Down June 30 Following API Price Surge
Wednesday June 07, 2023 @10:01PM AI System Devises First Optimizations To Sorting Code In Over a Decade
Wednesday June 07, 2023 @03:29PM Reddit Will Exempt Accessibility-Focused Apps From Its Unpopular API Pricing Changes
Saturday June 03, 2023 @06:16PM CS50, the World's Most Popular Online Programming Class, Turns to AI for Help
Saturday June 03, 2023 @11:14AM NYT: It's the End of Computer Programming As We Know It
Thursday June 01, 2023 @06:20PM Stanford Golf Phenom Rose Zhang Turns Pro, Vows To 'Never Code Again'
Monday May 29, 2023 @10:34AM AI Means Everyone Can Now Be a Programmer, Nvidia Chief Says
Sunday May 21, 2023 @03:26PM Google Colab Promises 'AI-Powered Coding, Free of Charge'
Tuesday May 16, 2023 @11:04PM 'Mojo May Be the Biggest Programming Language Advance In Decades'
Sunday May 14, 2023 @09:47PM Cloudflare CTO Predicts Coding AIs Will Bring More Productivity, Urges 'Data Fluidity'
Thursday May 11, 2023 @04:35PM First Rust Code Shows Up in the Windows 11 Kernel
Thursday May 11, 2023 @05:56AM 'Stack Overflow is ChatGPT Casualty'
Wednesday May 10, 2023 @09:49PM Google Launches an AI Coding Bot For Android Developers
Sunday May 07, 2023 @09:14PM Codon Compiler For Python Is Fast - but With Some Caveats
Sunday May 07, 2023 @08:15PM Why the Creator of Ruby on Rails Prefers Dynamic Typing
Sunday May 07, 2023 @01:44AM Swift Creator's Company Builds New Programming Language 'Mojo' - a Python Superset
Friday May 05, 2023 @02:19PM Hugging Face and ServiceNow Release a Free Code-Generating Model
Sunday April 30, 2023 @08:20PM 'sudo' and 'su' Are Being Rewritten In Rust For Memory Safety
Sunday April 30, 2023 @12:54AM AI Coding Competition Pits GPT-4 Against Bard, GitHub Co-Pilot, Bing, and Claude+
Saturday April 29, 2023 @01:13PM Long-time Slashdot Reader Announces Open Source, Java-Based, Full-Stack Web Development Framework
Sunday April 23, 2023 @08:40PM Python's PyPI Will Sell 'Organization Accounts' to Corporate Projects to Fund Staff
Sunday April 23, 2023 @01:07PM Is It Time to Stop Saying 'Learn to Code'?
Saturday April 22, 2023 @01:23AM New Version of Rust Speeds Compilation With Less Debugging Info By Default
Friday April 21, 2023 @10:50PM Rust Foundation Apologizes For Proposed Trademark Changes, Promises Improvement
Friday April 21, 2023 @05:31PM ChatGPT Creates Mostly Insecure Code, But Won't Tell You Unless You Ask
Friday April 21, 2023 @01:36PM Linux Foundation Launches New Organization To Maintain TLA+
Saturday April 15, 2023 @09:22PM Would This OpenJDK Proposal Make Java Easier to Learn?
Saturday April 15, 2023 @07:33PM Undercutting Microsoft, Amazon Offers Free Access to Its AI Coding Assistant 'CodeWhisperer'
Saturday April 15, 2023 @01:37AM Government Cybersecurity Agencies Unite to Urge Secure Software Design Practices
Tuesday April 11, 2023 @06:47PM Developer Creates 'Self-Healing' Programs That Fix Themselves Thanks To AI
Monday April 10, 2023 @11:44AM Khan Academy Chief Says GPT-4 is Ready To Be a Tutor
Sunday April 09, 2023 @05:43PM Rust Foundation Solicits Feedback on Updated Policy for Trademarks
Saturday April 08, 2023 @08:08PM C Rival 'Zig' Cracks Tiobe Index Top 50, Go Remains in Top 10
Saturday April 08, 2023 @07:17PM ECMAScript 2023 Spec for JavaScript Includes New Methods for Arrays
Saturday April 08, 2023 @06:47PM Raspberry Pi Launches Online Code Editor to Help Kids Learn
Saturday April 08, 2023 @02:06PM Collabora Developer Explores Rust Support for the Linux Kernel's V4L2/Media Subsystem
Friday April 07, 2023 @08:14PM Samsung Software Engineers Busted For Pasting Proprietary Code Into ChatGPT
Tuesday April 04, 2023 @05:40PM A Collection of Fun Databases For Programming Exploration
Sunday April 02, 2023 @10:27PM ACM Magazine Criticizes Latest Draft of New C Standard, 'C23'
Thursday March 30, 2023 @02:04PM 'One In Two New Npm Packages Is SEO Spam Right Now'
Wednesday March 29, 2023 @01:19PM Apple Sets June 5 WWDC To Debut Mixed-Reality Headset
Tuesday March 28, 2023 @01:12PM GitHub Slashes Its Entire Engineering Team in India
Tuesday March 28, 2023 @10:59AM Amazon Opens Its Low-Bandwidth, Long-Range Sidewalk Network To Developers
Sunday March 26, 2023 @08:56PM What's New in TypeScript 5.0?
Saturday March 25, 2023 @09:07PM Ask Slashdot: Can an Aging Project Manager Return to Coding Unpopular Legacy Codebases?
Friday March 24, 2023 @12:58PM 'Docker is Deleting Open Source Organisations'
Wednesday March 22, 2023 @10:43AM Microsoft's GitHub To Add OpenAI Chat Functions To Coding Tool
Tuesday March 21, 2023 @01:04PM 25 Years of Curl
Tuesday March 21, 2023 @12:41PM Oracle Aims To Sustain Java's 27-Year Franchise With v20 Rollout
Saturday March 18, 2023 @09:56PM 'Codon' Compiles Python to Native Machine Code That's Even Faster Than C
Saturday March 18, 2023 @08:19PM Programming Pioneer Grady Booch on Functional Programming, Web3, and Conscious Machines
Saturday March 18, 2023 @11:25AM Something Pretty Right: a History of Visual Basic
Thursday March 16, 2023 @03:01PM The NPM Registry's Safe Word is Socket
Thursday March 16, 2023 @01:33PM Ethereum's Shanghai Upgrade To Enable Withdrawals Set for April
Sunday March 12, 2023 @10:42PM Stack Overflow Survey Finds Most-Proven Technologies: Open Source, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning
Saturday March 11, 2023 @08:44PM Go Finally Returns to Top 10 of Programming Language Popularity List
Saturday March 11, 2023 @07:26PM Meet Zig: the Modern Alternative to the C Programming Language
Friday March 10, 2023 @10:44PM GitHub Starts Mandatory 2FA Rollout Early for Some Users
Sunday March 05, 2023 @02:33PM C++ 23 Language Standard Declared Feature-Complete
Saturday March 04, 2023 @09:08PM Rust Project Reveals New 'Constitution' in Wake of Crisis
Sunday February 26, 2023 @08:09PM Survey Claims Some Companies are Already Replacing Workers With ChatGPT
Sunday February 26, 2023 @03:45AM Ask Slashdot: What's the Best Podcast About Computer Science?
Sunday February 26, 2023 @01:43AM GCC Gets a New Frontend for Rust
Sunday February 26, 2023 @01:35AM GCC Now Has a New Frontend for Rust
Saturday February 25, 2023 @03:56PM Microsoft .NET 8 Will Bolster Linux Support
Thursday February 23, 2023 @10:15AM Coinbase Launches Blockchain Base To Help Developers Build dApps On-chain
Sunday February 19, 2023 @12:12AM Whatever Happened to the Ruby Programming Language?
Saturday February 18, 2023 @07:54AM CBS Explores Whether AI Will Eliminate Jobs -- Especially For Coders
Tuesday February 14, 2023 @05:50PM How Rust Went From a Side Project To the World's Most-Loved Programming Language
Monday February 13, 2023 @12:53PM Can C++ Be Safer? Bjarne Stroustrup On Ensuring Memory Safety
Saturday February 11, 2023 @01:59AM A Developer is Reimplementing GNU's Core Utilities in Rust
Friday February 10, 2023 @06:52PM Google's Go May Add Telemetry That's On By Default
Wednesday February 08, 2023 @03:41AM GitHub Claims Source Code Search Engine Is a Game Changer
Sunday February 05, 2023 @04:24PM ChatGPT Passes Google's Coding Interview, Answers Question About More Possible Layoffs