GitHub today announced that it will sunset Atom, the text editor for software development that the company introduced in 2011. In a blog post, GitHub said that it will archive the Atom repository and ...

Microsoft’s new winapp CLI simplifies Windows app development with one-command setup, faster testing, and easier packaging.

Traditional Java applications capture runtime variables in property files, then package them into individual JARs for various software environments. But for users of Maven, it could make better sense ...

At its virtual Build developer conference today, Microsoft announced the private preview launch of the Microsoft Dev Box, a new virtual developer workstation in the cloud. It’s no secret that it can ...

Besides containers, virtual machines lie at the center of every home lab. But unlike their containerized counterparts, VMs offer superior isolation and virtualization provisions, making them better ...

Over the past several decades, the field of software development has undergone continual transformation. As a result, companies have been persistently exploring methods to refine their workflows in ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. today launched a preview of a new development environment named Kiro, integrated with artificial intelligence agents for software engineers, which the company says will help ...

Over the past 12 months we have seen more activity in developer tools than in the previous 15 years. This is largely due to generative AI and its ability to automate application development at all ...

Some people here (myself included) have been interested in creating disposable development environments. For the uninitiated, that means treating your development environment like a random head of ...