Articles associated with topic: programming
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Can Alexa and Other Digital Assistants Conquer Businesses?
Digital assistants such as Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri are becoming more ubiquitous in the consumer space, but businesses remain a largely untapped (and tempting) target for the technology. O… -
Enterprise Software Engineers: A Lucrative Career Path
Many budding software engineers don’t want to work for a massive enterprise firm. They might think that building business-to-business (B2B) apps and services is boring, or perhaps they don’t want… -
JavaScript Library Kicks Open Source Hornet’s Nest With Terminal Ads
The popular JavaScript library Standard is stress-testing ads in its package... which is also testing the patience of those who use it. Standard, a “style guide, linter, and formatter” for JS, cl… -
Bug Bounty Boom: There Are Now Six Verified Hacker Millionaires
A new study released by HackerOne has some incredible insight into the hacking ecosystem, but one detail stands out: There are now six hacker millionaires. In March, HackerOne verified a teen in… -
The Power of Soft Skills: Proving You’re More Than Your Techstack
While having a diversified set of tech skills is a must-have, so-called soft skills are increasingly necessary for both businesses and employees to grow and thrive. As our world continues to evol…Sponsored -
How Swift and Kotlin Destroyed Dropbox’s Terrible C++ Pipe Dream
For years, Dropbox used C++ to share features between its various platforms. It now says that dream is dead; instead, it will focus on Swift and Kotlin for mobile platforms. It began using C++ wh… -
5 Reasons to Use a VM for Development
I started using virtual machines (VMs) on my development PC about six years ago; I was keen to learn Linux, having been a Windows developer since the mid-1990s. At first, I used an old Windows PC… -
GitHub Quietly Opens Learning Lab to Everyone (and Any Subject)
Last year, GitHub spun up its Learning Lab to teach developers how its platform worked. Now, the company has gently opened Learning Lab to everyone, and removed its self-imposed limitations on wh… -
New Android App Review System Could Drive Devs Nuts
Google has introduced a new, more stringent review system for Android apps, which is causing no small amount of irritation among a subset of Android developers. An updated page within Google’s An… -
GitHub Token Scanning Adds Dropbox, Discord, Atlassian as Partners
GitHub’s token-scanning feature, which carefully monitors repositories for nefarious code injection, is adding Dropbox, Discord, Atlassian, Proctorio, and Pulumi as partners in an effort to broad… -
H-1B Visa Most Used for ‘Software Engineer,’ ‘Software Developer’ Roles
A recent H-1B visa data-dump from the U.S. Department of Labor shows job titles such as “software developer” and “software engineer” are the most widely used for H-1B candidates. We analyzed the… -
Meet the Makers: The team behind Amazon’s Newest Products
From improving the lives of millions to customizing a Disney resort experience - there’s a team for that You know the products. You likely even own one or two (or ten). From Kindle to Alexa, Amaz…Sponsored