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Six hard truths for software development bosses

Your presence changes everything This is often difficult for managers to comprehend. The fact that you are in the room or on a Zoom call with...

JDK 26: The new features in Java 26

The G1 GC proposal notes that although G1, which is the default garbage collector of the HotSpot JVM, is designed to balance latency and...

How to evaluate AI agent development tools and platforms

My take: Whereas AI agent tools focus on build, test, and deploy, platforms supporting agentic AI should make it possible to connect to an...

When AI nukes your database: The dark side of vibe coding

One July morning, a startup founder watched in horror as their production database vanished, nuked not by a hacker, but by a well-meaning AI...

13 reasons SQL has got to go

For all its popularity and success, SQL is a study in paradox. It can be clunky and verbose, yet for developers, it...

Perl programming language rises again – Tiobe

Perl, a once-popular programming language that dates back to 1987, has seen a resurgence in the Tiobe index of language popularity. The language ranked...

Google intros EmbeddingGemma for on-device AI

With the introduction of its EmbeddingGemma, Google is providing a multilingual text embedding model designed to run directly on mobile phones, laptops, and other...

How to spin Python’s challenges into AI gold

Here’s the uncomfortable truth about Python in the enterprise: The language is easy; the ecosystem is not. Most developers can write readable...

Chat with data the easy way in R or Python

 game_data_all <- rio::import(“https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nflverse/nfldata/refs/heads/master/data/games.csv”) |>    filter(season %in% c(2024, 2025) & !is.na(result)) The load_schedules() function returns a data frame with 46 variables for metrics including game time,...
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