Microsoft previews upcoming improvements in .Net

Microsoft's .Net languages are getting improvements ranging from data flow to better tools for C#, Visual Basic,…

Pipenv project promises packaging panacea for Python

Pipenv, a brand-new experimental tool, is offered as a packaging panacea for Python developers.Developed over last…

Lambdascript project adds functional programming to Python

Lambdascript, a pure functional language built atop Python 3, provides a bridge between Python and functional programming,…

Microsoft drops pay-as-you-go Azure cloud option

Microsoft is shifting its licensing for its Azure cloud service, eliminating the pay-as-you-go option for new…

Developers get new Git code-hosting option

Developers are gaining another option for Git code-hosting with Gitea, a lightweight, self-hosted platform. Offered as…

Q&A: Puppet CEO foresees DevOps going mainstream

Puppet has become synonymous with DevOps, and Sanjay Mirchandani, CEO of Puppet since late September, says…

Web-friendly Smalltalk gets some JavaScript upgrades

Melding Smalltalk and JavaScript for web development, the Amber language will get user experience improvements, better…

Win-win: Open-source .Net pays off for devs

Two years ago Microsoft did the unthinkable: It declared it would open-source its .Net server-side cloud…