Apollo GraphQL ships connectors for REST APIs
Apollo GraphQL, provider of the GraphOS API orchestration platform, has introduced Apollo Connectors for REST APIs, a way to integrate REST APIs into a composable GraphQL architecture without writing boilerplate code. The company also announced Graph...
.NET MAUI Performance Features in .NET 9
Optimize .NET MAUI application size and startup times with trimming and NativeAOT. Learn about `dotnet-trace` and `dotnet-gcdump` for measuring performance. The post .NET MAUI Performance Features in .NET 9 appeared first on .NET Blog.
Microsoft’s first step to scalable quantum computing
There’s a race going on. Not the one to build artificial general intelligence, whatever that may be, but to deliver the first at-scale quantum computer that’s able to solve a class of massive problems that would take far too long using even the mo...
Microsoft updates VS Code C# Dev Kit extension
Microsoft announced updates to its C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio Code extension, including enhancements to Razor/Blazor Hot Reload and for debugging and testing Blazor web pages. In a February 11 blog post, Wendy Breiding, Microsoft senior manager for ...
Announcing Chroma DB C# SDK
Get started building AI applications using Chroma DB using the C# client SDK The post Announcing Chroma DB C# SDK appeared first on .NET Blog.
Building .NET AI apps with Chroma
Get started building AI applications using Chroma DB using the C# client SDK. The post Building .NET AI apps with Chroma appeared first on .NET Blog.
Oracle extends support for on-prem Oracle Database 19c
As the status of an on-premises version of Oracle Database 23ai remains in limbo, the company has tossed a bone to its on-prem Oracle Database 19c customers in the form of an extension of Premier Support to Dec. 31, 2029, and Extended Support to Dec. ...
How to use asyncio: Python’s built-in async library
Python’s asynchronous programming functionality, or async for short, allows you to write programs that get more work done by not waiting for independent tasks to finish. The asyncio library is a set of tools included with Python for asynchronously p...
Intro to Elixir: A fresh take on functional programming
Elixir is one of the most interesting stories in the world of programming languages right now. Built on the Erlang ecosystem, Elixir offers a fresh take on functional programming and new ways of thinking about concurrency and fault tolerance. We’ll ...
Generative AI vs. the software developer
If you aren’t aware of the tectonic shift that is generative artificial intelligence, then I can only assume your phone has been on Airplane mode for the last year. You can’t swing a laptop bag these days without knocking over four startups doing...
Mistral turns focus toward regional LLMs with Saba release
French AI startup Mistral is turning its focus toward providing large language models (LLMs) that understand regional languages and their parlance as a result of rising demand among its enterprise customers. “Making AI ubiquitous requires addressing...
Key strategies for MLops success in 2025
Integrating and managing artificial intelligence and machine learning effectively within business operations has become a top priority for businesses looking to stay competitive in an ever evolving landscape. However, for many organizations, harnessin...
Serverless was never a cure-all
An obituary for serverless computing might read something like this: In loving memory of serverless computing, born from the fervent hopes of developers and cloud architects alike. Its life began with the promise of effortless scalability and reduced ...
Large language models: The foundations of generative AI
Large language models (LLMs) such as GPT, Bard, and Llama have caught the public’s imagination and garnered a wide variety of reactions. They are also expected to grow dramatically in the coming years. According to Dimension Market Research, The Glo...
3 key features of Postman’s AI Agent Builder
The software landscape is shifting from passive business processes to dynamic, AI-driven workflows. AI agents—systems that interact with APIs, make decisions, and execute complex tasks—are at the forefront of this transformation. While large langu...
How to keep AI hallucinations out of your code
It turns out androids do dream, and their dreams are often strange. In the early days of generative AI, we got human hands with eight fingers and recipes for making pizza sauce from glue. Now, developers working with AI-assisted coding tools are also ...
What if generative AI can’t get it right?
Large language models (LLMs) keep getting faster and more capable. That doesn’t mean they’re correct. This is arguably the biggest shortcoming of generative AI: It can be incredibly fast while simultaneously being incredibly wrong. This may not be...
AI coding assistants limited but helpful, developers say
AI coding assistants still need to mature, but they are already helpful according to several attendees of a recent Silicon Valley event for software developers. Software developers who attended the DeveloperWeek conference in Santa Clara, CA, on Febru...
Buckle up for the supercharged Python interpreter
In this edition of our biweekly Python newsletter: The next version of Python brings an all-new variety of speed boost. Python packages may soon pack better labeling for their ingredients. Cython 3.1 tees up new features for converting Python to C. An...
