James Bourne, Author at Developer Tech News https://www.developer-tech.com Gaming, Apps, HTML5, Java, PHP, C#, .net, IOT Wed, 03 Apr 2024 14:09:19 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.developer-tech.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/09/dev-icon-60x60.png James Bourne, Author at Developer Tech News https://www.developer-tech.com 32 32 Python skills ‘increasingly essential’ to dev teams venturing into advanced AI https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/apr/03/python-skills-increasingly-essential-to-dev-teams-venturing-into-advanced-ai/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/apr/03/python-skills-increasingly-essential-to-dev-teams-venturing-into-advanced-ai/#respond Wed, 03 Apr 2024 14:09:15 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45847 Python’s status as the primary language for AI and machine learning projects, from its extensive data-handling capabilities to its flexibility and portability, is well-founded. Just how well-founded can be seen in new user data from Snowflake. The cloud data provider reported that, year on year, use of Python grew 571% in Snowpark, Snowflake’s set of... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/apr/03/python-skills-increasingly-essential-to-dev-teams-venturing-into-advanced-ai/feed/ 0 Puppet explores the benefits of platform engineering for security https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/mar/28/puppet-explores-the-benefits-of-platform-engineering-for-security/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/mar/28/puppet-explores-the-benefits-of-platform-engineering-for-security/#respond Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:48:41 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45835 An increasing number of organisations have built platform teams to help improve the developer experience – and the latest State of DevOps Report from Puppet has looked to show how platform engineering is improving security as well. The 13th annual State of DevOps Report – which is also being called the State of Platform Engineering... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/mar/28/puppet-explores-the-benefits-of-platform-engineering-for-security/feed/ 0 Python Developers Survey: Python 2 clings on for certain use cases https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/oct/05/python-developers-survey-python-2-clings-on-for-certain-use-cases/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/oct/05/python-developers-survey-python-2-clings-on-for-certain-use-cases/#respond Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:29:44 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45192 A new survey from the Python Software Foundation has found that while Python 3 remains dominant both for work and play, usage of Python 2 crept up from the previous year. The study, in association with JetBrains which polled more than 23,000 Python developers, found 93% of respondents had already implemented Python 3, based on... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/oct/05/python-developers-survey-python-2-clings-on-for-certain-use-cases/feed/ 0 GSMA’s Open Gateway aims to give developers universal operator network access https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/mar/01/gsmas-open-gateway-aims-to-give-developers-universal-operator-network-access/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/mar/01/gsmas-open-gateway-aims-to-give-developers-universal-operator-network-access/#respond Wed, 01 Mar 2023 11:56:05 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=44329 The GSMA has announced the launch of GSMA Open Gateway, a framework of universal network APIs to provide universal access to operator networks for developers – with names including Microsoft and Amazon Web Services (AWS) on board. The industry body has traditionally pursued the interests of telcos and mobile operators, and continues to do so... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/mar/01/gsmas-open-gateway-aims-to-give-developers-universal-operator-network-access/feed/ 0 Infrastructure automation: The full data journey from ingestion to insights https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2022/oct/25/infrastructure-automation-the-full-data-journey-from-ingestion-to-insights/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2022/oct/25/infrastructure-automation-the-full-data-journey-from-ingestion-to-insights/#respond Tue, 25 Oct 2022 08:29:00 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=43974 Remember when cloud was acclaimed as the simple solution to disentangling legacy IT infrastructure? Nostalgia isn’t what it used to be. Amazon Web Services (AWS), at last count, now has more than 225 products from which to choose, from the classic compute, database and storage; to containers and application integration; to IoT, machine learning and... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2022/oct/25/infrastructure-automation-the-full-data-journey-from-ingestion-to-insights/feed/ 0 Half of developers polled admit their PHP iteration is out of date – survey https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/feb/10/half-of-developers-polled-admit-their-php-iteration-is-out-of-date-survey/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/feb/10/half-of-developers-polled-admit-their-php-iteration-is-out-of-date-survey/#respond Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:30:56 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=39099 Almost half of developers polled by Perforce admit their organisation is using end of life versions of PHP – but many are looking to upgrade this year. The findings appear in the company’s 2021 PHP Landscape Report, which garnered 670 responses from developers (63%), development managers and directors (13%) and IT managers and directors (8%)... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2021/feb/10/half-of-developers-polled-admit-their-php-iteration-is-out-of-date-survey/feed/ 0 How to get the most out of infrastructure as code: Opportunities and potential pain points https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/nov/17/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-infrastructure-as-code-opportunities-and-potential-pain-points/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/nov/17/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-infrastructure-as-code-opportunities-and-potential-pain-points/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2020 11:04:47 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38821 Webinar Infrastructure as code (IaC), the concept of provisioning, configuring and managing infrastructure in the same way developers treat code, is a key facet of DevOps. By using a combination of tools, languages, protocols and processes, writes Tomas Fernandez for StackPath, IaC can ‘safely create and configure infrastructure elements in seconds.’ These include, but are not... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/nov/17/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-infrastructure-as-code-opportunities-and-potential-pain-points/feed/ 2 Getting to grips with Microsoft’s Blazor: Key features for interactive web development https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/sep/21/getting-to-grips-with-microsofts-blazor-key-features-for-interactive-web-development/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/sep/21/getting-to-grips-with-microsofts-blazor-key-features-for-interactive-web-development/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2020 09:51:01 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38661 Sponsored If you work in the field of interactive web development, you will have seen plenty of writing and discussion about Microsoft Blazor – or indeed are already using it.  But how can you use the framework to its full potential? Blazor lets developers build interactive web user interfaces (UIs) using C# instead of JavaScript,... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/sep/21/getting-to-grips-with-microsofts-blazor-key-features-for-interactive-web-development/feed/ 0 Julia developers reveal continued affinity for Python – and would otherwise use it https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/aug/27/julia-developers-python-affinity/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/aug/27/julia-developers-python-affinity/#respond Thu, 27 Aug 2020 01:53:05 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38580 Half of what this article will say is not meaningless: a new user survey from the arbiters of dynamic programming language Julia has underlined the importance of Python for its community, as well as wider data science applications. The results were based on a poll of more than 2,500 users and developers of the MIT-created... Read more »

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]]> https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/aug/27/julia-developers-python-affinity/feed/ 0 Codota secures $12m series A funding for AI which automates code suggestions https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/apr/27/codota-secures-12m-series-a-funding-for-ai-which-automates-code-suggestions/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2020/apr/27/codota-secures-12m-series-a-funding-for-ai-which-automates-code-suggestions/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2020 12:46:59 +0000 https://developer-tech.com/?p=38288 Israel-based startup Codota has raised $12 million (£9.6m) in a series A funding round to build on its AI-flavoured product which aims to improve developer productivity. The company’s platform aims to be the dev equivalent of Gmail’s Smart Compose, providing suggestions to coders based on an analysis of ‘millions’ of code repositories. In the company’s... Read more »

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