Category: Software Development & AI

MarkItDown: Microsoft’s open-source tool for Markdown conversion

MarkItDown offers a simple and powerful way to convert documents and media files into Markdown…

Micro front ends on the Microsoft web platform

Can we treat front ends like microservices? Microsoft’s web frameworks and libraries lay the groundwork…

Python and WebAssembly? Here’s how to make it work

The current state of tooling for Python-on-Wasm isn’t great, but we’ll walk you through a…

Puppet devsecops updated to deal with security maladies

As AI powers more threats, Perforce's release improves collaboration between operations and security teams. Credit:…

Cubicles are a software development anti-pattern

Developers don’t need open office spaces that foster spontaneous collaboration. They need a quiet place…

Measuring success in dataops, data governance, and data security

What metrics do business and tech leaders trust for measuring ROI on dataops, data governance,…

What GitHub can tell us about the future of open source

The numbers of stars, forks, and commits make a strong case that open source is…

Google unveils Firebase Studio for AI app development

Cloud-based development environment leverages tools such as Project IDX, Genkit, and Gemini in Firebase to…

7 reasons low-code and no-code tools fail to deliver

As more organizations adopt low-code and no-code platforms and tools, tech leaders must understand the…

How pet projects fuel innovation and careers in tech

Pet projects are an excellent way for developers to learn new skills and technologies and…