By Paul Krill It’s late June again, which means it’s time for the Eclipse Foundation’s annual release train featuring the simultaneous release of refreshed and new open source technologies. The 2018 release, dubbed …read more Source:: OpenSource
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OpenJDK may tackle Java security gaps with secretive group
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•By Paul Krill To shore up Java’s security, a private group that operates outside the normal open source community process is under consideration. The proposed OpenJDK (Java Development Kit) Vulnerability Group would provide a …read more Source:: OpenSource
Safety in Node.js: NodeSource to certify NPM modules
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•By Paul Krill NodeSource’s Certified Modules service, intended to ensure the safety of NPM modules, becomes generally available on Thursday. Previously available only in a private beta stage, the service for Node.js was developed …read more Source:: OpenSource
Google ignites Python library for command lines
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•By Paul Krill With its Python Fire library, Google is offering Python developers a mechanism to easily generate command-line interfaces. Newly available via open source, Python Fire turns code into a CLI …read more Source:: OpenSource
Google Go’s popularity doesn’t translate to the enterprise
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•By Paul Krill Go developers have found plenty of uses for Google’s open source language both at work and at home, results of a recent poll by The Go Project reveals. But the …read more Source:: OpenSource
Disney’s best releases may be its open source tools
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•By Paul Krill While most people associate Disney with Mickey Mouse, animation, and amusement parks, the company is forging a path in the open source software realm, encouraging contributions from its developers and …read more Source:: OpenSource
VMware taps Angular 2 for rapid web dev framework
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•By Paul Krill VMware has released at GitHub its open source Clarity design system to create web applications based on the Angular 2 framework. Clarity packages user-experience guidelines, design patterns, …read more Source:: OpenSource
Rust language revs up compiler speed
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•By Paul Krill With the release of Rust 1.13, developers have improved compiler performance and security for the programming language. An issue remains, however, with code generation for ARM processors. For better compiler performance, …read more Source:: OpenSource
After a decade, open source Java is still controversial
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•By Paul Krill Ten years later, the open-sourcing of Java remains a point of contention, with many in the community extolling the importance of an open Java, while others remain critical of its …read more Source:: OpenSource
GitHub’s 7 top productivity tools for programmers
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•By Paul Krill GitHub’s 7 most popular productivity tools for programmersImage by Wikipedia; pixabay Born of ingenuity — or, in some cases, laziness — programming tools created by developers for developers have …read more Source:: OpenSource