Julia Reaches a Big Milestone. Can It Become a Big Language? Nick Kolakowski, August 31, 2018 2 min read Julia, an open-source programming language created by MIT, has reached its version 1.0 milestone. MIT has carefully...
5 Programming Languages That May Dominate the Future Nick Kolakowski, August 30, 2018 5 min read The other week, we predicted five programming languages doomed for extinction. It sparked a lot of comments, to put it...
Average Programmer Salary is Solid, But Specialization Boosts Pay Nick Kolakowski, August 24, 2018 3 min read First things first: The line between “developer” and “programmer” is pretty blurred, at least when it comes to...
Kotlin, Swift Battle Older Languages for Adoption: RedMonk Nick Kolakowski, August 15, 2018 3 min read A number of analyst firms rank programming languages by popularity, and the top tiers of those rankings stay pretty...
Python, C Top Employers’ Most In-Demand Programming Languages Nick Kolakowski, August 14, 2018 3 min read Which programming languages are most in-demand among employers? According to an updated ranking by IEEE Spectrum, the...
Python Gaining Popularity Among Students, Companies: TIOBE Nick Kolakowski, August 3, 2018 2 min read Python continues to creep up the TIOBE Index, which attempts to rank the world’s programming languages by popularity....
Bing Surfaces Code Snippets, Boosting Usefulness to Developers Nick Kolakowski, July 27, 2018 3 min read Bing, Microsoft’s search engine, is making it easier for developers to discover exactly the code snippet they need...
6 Tips for Learning Tech Skills the ‘Right Way’ Brian T. Horowitz, July 27, 2018 8 min read Is there a wrong or right way to learn tech skills such as coding or Big Data analytics? According to a Harvard...
Python 3.7.0: Five New Features to Learn and Explore David Bolton, July 26, 2018 7 min read Given the newness of Python 3.7.0—it was released on June 27—my first attempts to run it on WSL (Windows Subsystem...
Kotlin Maturing as First-Class Android Developer Language Nick Kolakowski, July 23, 2018 3 min read By naming Kotlin a “first class” language for Android development, Google piqued the curiosity of mobile developers...
