Java

JJUG CCC 2024 Fall
JJUG CCC 2024 Fall It’s been five years since I last was in Tokyo, so it was about time to be back. Last time, I was there for the JCP EE Face-to-Face meeting as well as JJUG CCC 2019 Spring where I presented the Jakarta MVC specification. This time,...
2024-10-28 03:28
Hashtag Jakarta EE #252
Hashtag Jakarta EE #252 Welcome to issue number two hundred and fifty-two of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Open Community for Java 2024 has just ended, and I am now in Tokyo to speak at JJUG CCC 2024 Fall. This will be my last conference of a pretty busy Octobe...
2024-10-27 10:59
Google expands Responsible GenAI Toolkit
Google has enhanced its Responsible Generative AI Toolkit for building and evaluating open generative AI models, expanding the toolkit with watermarking for AI content and with prompt refining and debugging features. The new features are designed to w...
2024-10-25 20:45
Hugging Face pitches HUGS as an alternative to Nvidia’s NIM for open models
Generative AI model and repositories provider Hugging Face this week launched an alternative to Nvidia’s NIM (Nvidia Inference Microservices). Hugging Face Generative AI Services, or HUGS, is the only available alternative to NIM presently. NIM, whi...
2024-10-25 13:26
What is .NET? Microsoft’s answer to Java is now free and open source
Initially developed as Microsoft’s answer to Java, the .NET platform has evolved into a full-fledged ecosystem used by millions of developers worldwide. This article gets you started with an overview of .NET including its main components and how it ...
2024-10-25 09:00
A look at risk, regulation, and lock-in
“We’re from the government, and we are here to help!” has been a laugh line for many years, but clearly, there are some good aspects to government involvement in how enterprises consume IT resources, including cloud computing. While major cloud ...
2024-10-25 09:00
A look at risk, regulation, and lock-in in the cloud
“We’re from the government, and we are here to help!” has been a laugh line for many years, but clearly, there are some good aspects to government involvement in how enterprises consume IT resources, including cloud computing. While major cloud ...
2024-10-25 09:00
Open Community for Java 2024
Open Community for Java 2024 Open Community for Java 2024 was a part of Open Community Experience (OCX), the revamped EclipseCon. EclipseCon has been going on with the same format for years, and it was in need of a brush-up. This was definitely achieve...
2024-10-25 07:42
JetBrains offers free use of WebStorm and Rider IDEs
Select developers now are getting free access to JetBrains’ WebStorm and Rider IDEs. The company on October 24 announced it has launched non-commercial licenses for its WebStorm JavaScript and TypeScript IDE and the Rider cross-platform .NET and gam...
2024-10-24 23:20
Chrome on Android to support third-party autofill services natively
Chrome on Android will soon natively support third-party autofill services, providing a smoother user experience.
2024-10-24 23:00
Next.js 15 arrives with faster bundler
Vercel has released Next.js 15, the latest version of the company’s React-based web framework, featuring a stable, production-ready version of the high-performance Turbopack bundler optimized for JavaScript and TypeScript. Written in the Rust langua...
2024-10-24 19:32
Enter the Neoverse with Azure’s Cobalt servers
Microsoft has been running Arm servers as part of Azure for some time now, initially with Altera Ampere hardware, but now with its own Cobalt 100 hardware. The Cobalt processors are based on Arm’s Neoverse architecture and were first announced nearl...
2024-10-24 09:00
Syncfusion open-sources UI controls for .NET MAUI
Developer tools maker Syncfusion has released a set of open source UI controls for Microsoft’s .NET MAUI (Multi-platform App UI), for building high-performance applications for iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows from a single codebase. The Syncfusion ...
2024-10-23 18:57
How developers can automate ‘computer use’ with Anthropic’s new LLM
Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet large language model has gained a new ability: operating a computer.   The new ability, which the company is calling “computer use,” is currently in beta test. It enables developers to instruct Claude 3.5 Sonnet, ...
2024-10-23 18:15
Evolving the Responsible Generative AI Toolkit with new tools for every LLM
The Responsible Generative AI Toolkit is being expanded with new features to support responsible AI development across all LLMs, including SynthID Text for watermarking.
2024-10-23 16:00