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April 26, 2023

First look: wasmCloud and Cosmonic

Here's a first look at the developer preview of Cosmonic—a WebAssembly PaaS with its own graphical cloud user interface, robust networking, and CLI. Read more ▶

Image: Google’s Bard AI to take on GitHub Copilot and Amazon CodeWhisperer

Google’s Bard AI to take on GitHub Copilot and Amazon CodeWhisperer

Google’s generative AI offering is now capable of helping developers write and debug code in 20 programming languages including Python and Typescript, the company said. Read more ▶

How to use JavaScript’s async and await

Using JavaScript’s async and await functions makes for more readable and maintainable asynchronous code, but does have downsides. Read more ▶

Master Python's datetime type

Learn how to work with date and time values using Python's datetime library, and how to avoid some of the gotchas and pitfalls of the datetime datatype. Read more ▶

Image: Amazon’s quiet open source revolution

Amazon’s quiet open source revolution

After years of getting a free ride from open source projects, the company is developing its own obsession with contributing. Read more ▶

How to get started with event-driven microservices

Event-driven microservices are an excellent way to deliver both historical and new data to all of the systems and teams that need it, but they come with additional overhead and management requirements. Start small. Read more ▶

OpenJDK proposals would bolster Java integrity, encryption

One proposal would restrict Java APIs to maintain the strong encapsulation that assures the integrity of code and data, while a second would introduce a Key Encapsulation Mechanism API. Read more ▶

Mendix aims to add generative AI to its low-code platform by year-end

The company has been trying out GPT-based features for its low-code platform, planning to add capabilities to streamline app development and offer guidance on best practices. Read more ▶

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