9 habits of the highly ineffective vibe coder
Is vibe coding really as easy as they say? Consider the butler, the meat-space equivalent of an AI. There are schools that specialize in teaching new butlers skills like how to serve breakfast or make a perfect martini. But did you know these same sch...
Erasing the trust gap in AI-driven development
Software developers have never been more productive—or more anxious. The rise of AI coding assistants and generative models has fundamentally changed how software gets built, but there’s a catch. According to Stack Overflow’s 2025 Developer Surv...
Bridging the trust gap in AI-driven development
Software developers have never been more productive—or more anxious. The rise of generative AI models and AI coding assistants has fundamentally changed how software gets built, but there’s a catch. According to Stack Overflow’s 2025 Developer S...
Hashtag Jakarta EE #192
Hashtag Jakarta EE #192 Welcome to issue number two hundred and ninety-two of Hashtag Jakarta EE! We are winding down for summer break. The platform project has decided to skip the next three weekly calls. The next call will be on August 26. The plan ...
Apache Flink integrates AI for real-time decision-making
The Apache Flink Project Management Committee (PMC) has released Apache Flink 2.1.0, a major upgrade to the real-time data processing engine that adds support for defining and managing AI models and for invoking them in real time within Flink SQL. The...
The Google Developer Program is evolving
The Google Developer Program is rolling out major updates to make its tools and community more accessible and powerful. These enhancements include a new flexible monthly subscription tier, a centralized GDP Forum for collaboration, and increased Gemini...
Oniro's mid-year update
Oniro's mid-year update Where we stand: a snapshot of Oniro’s first half of 2025The first half of 2025 has been a period of foundational strengthening for the Oniro Working Group. We're not just building an operating system kit; we're crafting the t...
Spotlight report: How AI is reshaping IT
Download the August 2025 issue of the Enterprise Spotlight from the editors of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World. AUGUST SPOTLIGHT 01Download
Fun and profit with ECMAScript 2025: What’s new in JavaScript
In human endeavor, motivation always has a dual aspect. We do the thing for its own sake, and we also do it as a means to an end. This is especially evident in software development, an activity that sometimes makes outsiders wonder why anyone would ...
.NET Aspire 9.4 boasts CLI core commands, AI integrations
Version 9.4 of Microsoft’s .NET Aspire tools for building cloud-ready, distributed apps has arrived. The update features CLI core commands for starting an application, hosting integrations, running a full application stack, and changing CLI settings...
Dedicated servers outpace public clouds for AI
AI systems are computational beasts with costs that can easily spiral out of control in a public cloud environment. This isn’t hypothetical; the data backs it up. Nearly half of IT leaders in a recent survey reported unexpected cloud-related costs r...
Veo 3 Fast and new image-to-video capabilities
Google introduces Veo 3 Fast, an optimized model for speed and price, along with new image-to-video capabilities for both Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast, enabling developers to efficiently create high-quality video content from text or still images, with varying...
Basic and advanced pattern matching in Java
Pattern matching is a way to simplify your code by checking if a value fits a certain structure or type, without having to write messy, repetitive checks. Instead of using multiple if statements and manual type casting, you can simply let Java do the ...
Why MCP matters – and how to secure it
Every new protocol introduces its own complexities. When a new protocol shows up, the first question to ask is whether it is truly necessary. So, let’s ask that question about the Model Context Protocol (MCP). The current wave of agentic apps, spark...
Managing Azure VMs with Project Flash
Microsoft has a long history of turning its internal tools into products, especially as part of Azure. That’s not surprising: The company is building and running the same cloud-native applications as its customers, with the same requirements and the...