PROGRAMMING & SCRIPTING
JAVA: An Agile Java Standard – Wishful Thinking or Not? Simon Ritter, Deputy CTO at Azul Systems and alternate representative on the JCP EC wrote in a blog post after JCP executive committee’s first face-to-face meeting that “the JCP will require some substantial changes to the processes it uses” to ensure that an agile Java standard is possible. Find out more
[JAXENTER.COM]
MICROSOFT: Releases HoloJS, Allowing JavaScript Developers to Make HoloLens Apps. Most people are probably familiar with Microsoft’s HoloLens as strictly a piece of futuristic augmented reality hardware. They may not be aware that a key component of Microsoft’s augmented reality is an underlying application development platform called Windows Holographic. Find out more
[DIGITALTRENDS.COM]
JAVASCRIPT: Facebook’s React JavaScript Library Faces a New Challenger. The small, lightweight Inferno library offers a major speed boost as well as server-side render streams, better real-world performance, and lower memory consumption. Find out more
[INFOWORLD.COM]
C# 7: New Features in C# 7. C# 7 focuses on better developer productivity and enhanced performance. C# 7 adds a lot of new features with special focus on simplicity in coding and enhanced performance. It provides a lot of focus on data consumption, code simplification, and performance, and it’s designed to eliminate the pain of having to write extra code in more ways than one. Find out more
[INFOWORLD.COM]
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NOW ON SLIDESHARE: Tech Update Summary from Blue Mountain Data Systems December 2016 http://www.slideshare.net/BMDS3416/tech-update-summary-from-blue-mountain-data-systems-december-2016.
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