Pair programming and code review are each practices that improve the quality of software, as well as promote knowledge sharing. When the agile vs. lean, XP vs. Scrum, and vi vs. Emacs debates get slo ...

Microsoft: Try VS Code's new Python, C++ programming language tutorials, Docker updates Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer April 15, 2020 at 4:38 a.m. PT ...

There’s no need to sound the alarm about Skynet just yet: DeepMind’s code-generating system earned an average ranking in the top 54.3% in simulated evaluations on recent programming ...

THE HISTORY Of computers is often told as a history of objects, from the abacus to the Babbage engine up through the code-breaking machines of World War II. In fact, it is better understood as a ...

As Ars Technica reports, someone who used the programming assistant Cursor claims that the software refused to continue spitting out code — and instead gave them a patronizing career recommendation.

The May 2020 VS Code update, version 1.46, brings more GitHub integrations, layout flexibility improvements, pinned editor tabs, syncing improvements, remote development updates, and Arm64 support ...

Intel unveils ControlFlag, a machine programming research system that can autonomously detect errors in software code. Contacts Alexa Korkos 1-415-706-5783 [email protected] ...

The point being that a habit of reaching for code is not only healing for the self, but a trick to transmute a sense of dread into something: A function that seems to add, however trivially, a ...

Facebook has released a programming language called Hack, which marries the ease of PHP with the rigorous safety controls of older languages such as C++. PHP programmers should easily understand ...