InfoWorld First Look
Expert articles on cloud, software development, and AI
January 08, 2025
Why the C programming language still rules
The C language has been a programming staple for decades. Hereâs how it stacks up against C++, Java, C#, Go, Rust, Python, and the newest kid on the blockâCarbon.
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5 ways data teams must lead in AI-driven organizations
The future of work requires data teams to lead with data governance, ops, and products that make data reliable and discoverable for business users and use cases.
Agentic AI: The top challenges and how to overcome them
Before deploying agentic AI, enterprises should be prepared to address several issues that could impact the trustworthiness and security of the system.
Intro to Ktor: The HTTP server for Kotlin
Take advantage of native concurrency in the HTTP server made for Kotlin. Start here, with a basic application showcasing Ktor's HTML DSL, lifecycle methods, and more.
Almost nothing remains of Software AG
With the sale of Alfabet and Cumulocity, what was once Germanyâs second-largest software provider continues to shrink.
Demand for AI skills soars, while demand for programming skills falls â OâReilly report
OâReilly online learning platform saw huge spikes in consumption of AI-related content in 2024, while consumption of Python and Java content declined.
Gleam 1.7 brings faster record updates
New version of the type-safe language for the Erlang virtual machine and JavaScript runtimes is geared to offer better performance.