Paul Krill
Editor at Large
Paul Krill is an editor at large at InfoWorld, focusing on coverage of application development (desktop and mobile) and core web technologies such as Java.
Netlify Composable Web Platform aims to modernize web architecture
Modular, framework-agnostic platform combines unified content layer, developer workflow, and visual editor for creating, editing, and publishing web content.
CloudBees readies cloud-native devsecops platform
CloudBees platform built on Tekton boasts feature flagging, value stream management, CI/CD pipeline orchestration, and GitHub Actions-like workflow automation.
Oracle unveils Java development extension for Visual Studio Code
Oracle said that its Oracle Java Platform extension would support current JDK releases and the next upcoming JDK version.
Microsoft introduces cloud-native application platform
The open source Radius platform allows developers and operators to collaborate on delivering and managing cloud-native apps across public clouds and private infrastructure.
Node.js 21 brings WebSocket client
Latest release of popular JavaScript runtime also features test runner improvements and enhanced V8 engine.
AI will remake data centers, OCP says
Open Compute Project expects the hardware requirements of AI to usher in a new era of larger data centers, liquid-cooled hardware, and greater power consumption.
JetBrains unveils tool for creating technical documentation
Writerside provides a Git UI, an integrated build tool, automated tests, and live previews to help create technical docs, API references, and developer guides.
Microsoft .NET 8 nears the finish line
Microsoft unveiled the second and final release candidate for the next version of its development platform. The production release is due in November.
Visual Studio Code bolsters command search
A new section in VS Code’s Command Palette search results lists similar commands. September release also introduces support for DWARF debugging of WebAssembly.
Report finds few open source projects actively maintained
Sonatype’s annual software supply chain analysis finds open source project maintenance in decline, while 1 in 8 open source downloads have a known risk.
C# challenges Java in language popularity
Microsoft’s object-oriented language for .NET has closed the gap with Java in the Tiobe index of programming language popularity.