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Intuit partners with AnitaB.org for tech immersion program
Eleven women made up the first cohort of the partnership between AnitaB.org and Intuit.
Progress Software stock surges as fiscal Q3 results crush expectations, raises year view
Progress said it will acquire privately held Kemp, a maker of application experience management software.
Turns out low-code and no-code is valuable to professional developers, too
Two in three IT professionals now see low-code as a workaround solution. 'Low-code almost presents a counter-culture to traditional programming.'
RCE is back: VMware details file upload vulnerability in vCenter Server
Once again, if a malicious actor can hit port 443 on vCenter Server, it's goodnight nurse.
Technology skills in demand, 2021: cloud, with a twist of open source
Latest hiring survey from Linux Foundation and edX finds demand for cloud, container and Linux skills rebounding. Companies finally recognize these skills must be nurtured from within. But more is needed.
Google announces 50 recipients of second Black Founders Fund
A range of companies participated, including ones focused on solving homelessness, improving the court system and helping the elderly.
Programming languages: Apple's Swift just got this massive update
Apple evolves Swift to improve performance and usability for developers.
The 5 best entry-level coding jobs to start your career
Launch a coding career without years of experience with these entry-level coding jobs.
Best Java bootcamps: Where to learn Java and why it can benefit your career
Learn the benefits and drawbacks of attending a Java bootcamp. Check out our list of the best Java bootcamps and find out what makes each program unique.
Claris announces low code accelerator to boost diversity, address tech worker shortage
The Apple subsidiary is working with a Black-led venture fund and startup studio on the program.
What is developer relations? Understanding the 'glue' that keeps software and coders together
DevRel teams can help software companies understand what developers want from their applications and make them better.
Artificial intelligence success is tied to ability to augment, not just automate
Stanford's latest release of its ongoing 'One-Hundred-Year Study on Artificial Intelligence' urges a greater blending of human and machine skills.
Coursera break down: Pros, cons, and popular courses
Online learning has come a long way, but are Coursera's courses and degrees worth it? Learn about the pros and cons of enrolling at Coursera.
What is coding and what is it used for? A beginner's guide
Becoming a programmer takes time and persistence, but it pays off with lucrative job opportunities in tech and other fields.
GitLab files to go public
The devOps platform said its revenue in the last six-month period grew 69% year-over-year.
Linux turns 30: The biggest events in its history so far
A year by year summary of the most significant events in Linux's history to date.
Programming languages, 5G connections, remote-working strategies, tech spending, and more: ZDNet's research round-up
From popular programming langauges to a long-term rise in 5G connections and short-term concerns over IT spending, here's the facts and figures from the past month in tech news.
Programming languages, IT spending, security incidents, and more: ZDNet's research round-up
From assessments on the impact of COVID-19 on the IT industry to patent registrations and a boom in cloud computing, here's the data that matters from the past month in technology news.
Top programming languages, 5G worries, cloud computing, and more: Research round-up
All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.
Python skills boom, in-demand jobs, self-driving cars, and more: Tech research round-up
All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.
Julia programming language, cloud computing, cybersecurity worries: Research round-up
All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.
Best-paid tech jobs, malware warnings and shadow IT: Research round-up
All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.
HackerOne's top 20 public bug bounty programs
These are the top 20 biggest, fastest, and most lucrative bounty programs on the HackerOne platform.
Cloud computing trends, where developers want to live, AI skills, and 5G: Research round-up
All the data that matters to you from the past month in technology news.
The rise of Julia, Brexit woes, tech investment, and digital transformation: Research round-up
All the charts that matter from the last month in technology news.
WordPress 5.0 is out. Here's a tour of the new features!
WordPress' first major upgrade in years is here, and it was worth the wait. New WordPress 5.0 comes with a revamped and totally gorgeous WYSIWYG editor.
Photos: Retro computer games that Eastern Europe played as Iron Curtain fell
Video games gave Eastern Europeans an escape from the harsh realities of everyday life, yet few had the opportunity to play them.
Photos: Cold War ZX Spectrum clones spawned behind the Iron Curtain
Fitted inside telephone cases, or even toy organs, these Speccy replicas were less expensive but arguably more creative than the original Sinclair ZX Spectrum.
10 reasons why Romania's capital Bucharest is a great place to work in tech
With high salaries, low living costs, and warp-speed internet, Bucharest is an appealing destination for techies.
19 caffeine-laced foods to replace coffee
Because sometimes you're in your fifth dev meeting, the beta still isn't done, and you're both tired AND hungry.
These interview mistakes cost tech companies top talent
Owen Hughes sits down with Beth Mauder to talk about a survey by Terminal which found that interview processes are a key factor in candidates turning down jobs. Read more: https://zd.net/2YojJRN
Kubernetes in space: Bringing DevOps to satellites
Bren Briggs, VP of DevSecOps at Hypergiant, explains to Tonya Hall what the best use cases are for deploying AI and ML at the edge.
Programming languages: Python chases down C and Java, while Rust rises
The Rust for Linux project is making headway, but Linux creator still has some advice to knock it into shape.
Tech talent is in high demand - here's the skills you need
The number of tech jobs is soaring in Europe, and business leaders are faced with a lack of talent - but it's up to them to make sure that they find the right candidates.
Demand for tech workers is reaching a record-high. Why are employers struggling to hire?
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet explains that the tech sector is recovering fast from COVID-19, and job openings multiplying. But for employers, the talent pool is too small to fill every role. Read more: https://zd.net/3xK6gQB
Developers: Here's what they really think about the blockchain
Some developers think it is a game changer, but few have actually worked on blockchain tech.
WWDC 2021 highlights: iOS 15, privacy, and more
ZDNet's Larry Dignan and Jason Cipriani sit down with Beth Mauder to talk about their favorite features that came from Apple's WWDC 2021, such as new health data and a focus feature, along with the features that didn't wow the pair. Read more: https://zd.net/3cp2DY4
What is a software developer? Everything you need to know
Talented developers are in high demand, so software engineers who focus on learning the right programming languages and soft skill sets can take their career in a range of directions.
Programming languages: JavaScript has the largest developer community
JavaScript has the largest developer community but Rust was the fastest growing in the past year.
Oracle releases Java 16 with 17 new enhancements
The latest update finalises the Pattern Matching for instanceof and Records enhancements.
Developers: IBM launches a new certification for your quantum computing skills
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet says Big Blue's new exam is an industry-first that lets developers showcase their skills and experience with Qiskit. Read more: https://zd.net/3acom4r
How software may change after the Oracle v. Google decision
In the dramatic close to over a decade of deliberation, the US Supreme Court decided copying some source code is fair use, if it makes a software interface work properly on a different platform. Did justices leave any ambiguity as to what that means in the long run? Because if they did, posits ZDNet’s Scott Fulton, they may have left open a major vulnerability in the nation’s copyright system – one that developers here and abroad could be eager to exploit. Read more: https://zd.net/3wPExhR
Programming languages: Objective-C is on the slide but one old favourite is back
Apple's Objective-C finally exits the top 20 list of popular programming languages tracked by Tiobe, but a 'dinosaur' language has had an unexpected boost.
Agile software development: What it is and where it's going next
Agile software development is more popular than ever - here's where it came from, how it's being used in major organisations, and how it's likely to evolve in the future.
To boost your job prospects, hone your open-source skills, says IBM
Daphné Leprince-Ringuet tells Karen Roby about research carried out by Big Blue shows that employers are after developers who can contribute to the open-source community. Read more: http://zd.net/3qKOs4K
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12 Premium review
There are features in Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12 that many people will never use, but its core dictation capability is excellent, while the context-sensitive sidebar help is a big improvement.
Office 2013: a pleasant surprise
After a week of using Office 2013 we're pleasantly surprised. The changes Microsoft has made to support Windows 8 — and specifically Windows 8 tablets — are logical, and they work well with more traditional ways of using Office.
Windows Intune 3.0: Preview
Version 3.0 of Microsoft's cloud-hosted management platform is now available, adding support for mobile devices — including iPhones, iPads and Android.
SQL Server 2012
SQL Server 2012 supports everything from departmental servers to large-scale enterprise clouds. With Hadoop integration imminent there's much to be said for upgrading — if only to prepare your datacentre for big-data private clouds. Just keep an eye out for the effect of per-core licensing on your costs.
CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6
The latest update to Corel's venerable vector drawing package brings several overdue features, does some catching up with Adobe and adds useful new tools for working with vectors. It all adds up to a powerful but still-challenging graphics suite.
LibreOffice 3.5
LibreOffice continues to improve, but it's still playing catch-up to Microsoft Office, and there's no sign of a vision that would make it a significant competitor on anything but price.
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