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February 15, 2023

Whatever happened to Ruby?

Ruby and Ruby on Rails exploded onto the web development scene in the early aughts. But while JavaScript and Python rule the roost today, Ruby still has its place. Read more ▶

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Sponsored by DataStax: Why CIOs Need to Understand Apache Cassandra

There are many reasons that 90% of the Fortune 100 use this scalable, open-source database. Here’s why you should consider Cassandra.

Protocols, APIs, and conventions

We’re in one of those internet moments of rapid innovation, when new conventions can unlock emergent behaviors. Enjoy it! Read more ▶

10 reasons to worry about generative AI

After decades of speculation, real-world artificial intelligence has finally hit a tipping point. Now that we know what AI models like ChatGPT and DALL-E can do, should we be worried? Read more ▶

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GitHub lays off 10% of workforce, plans to go fully remote to cut costs

The Microsoft-owned software development and version control service provider said the layoffs and the shift to remote work are designed to protect the short-term health of its business. Read more ▶

Gatsby, Netlify, and the gravitational pull of general-purpose platforms

Developers want snazzy and innovative, but CIOs want stable and safe. The Gatsby acquisition shows an attempt to bridge those two desires. Read more ▶

Cobol in .NET with Otterkit

Old languages never die, they just get ported to a new runtime. Here’s a look at a new open source project for .NET that can help modernize Cobol. Read more ▶

Docker, Maven lead the way in packages

The JFrog Software report also listed NPM JavaScript among the leaders while Rust Cargo showed impressive growth. Read more ▶

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