PROGRAMMING & SCRIPTING
CODING: Dojo Highlights the Top 9 Programming Languages of 2017. Folks at the programming boot camp Coding Dojo did their own analysis of the most in-demand programming languages of the year by poring through data from the job search engine Indeed.com. The boot camp’s research found Perl, Python and SQL are among the languages that are consistently showing up in job postings. Find out more
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TYPESCRIPT: Continues Embrace of React Native. TypeScript 2.2 is out in a release candidate that continues its embrace of React Native, another JavaScript variant that’s used to create native iOS and Android apps. Find out more
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SWIFT: The Creator of Swift, Apple’s New Programming Language, is Leaving for Tesla. The head of Apple’s Swift programming language is leaving the company. Chris Lattner said that he was stepping aside as project lead for Swift as he prepares to leave the company for Tesla, where he will head its autopilot software efforts. Find out more
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PHP: Becomes First Programming Language to Add Modern Cryptography Library in Its Core. The PHP team has unanimously voted to integrate the Libsodium library in the PHP core, and by doing so, becoming the first programming language to support a modern cryptography library by default. Find out more
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NOW ON SLIDESHARE: Tech Update Summary from Blue Mountain Data Systems February 2017 https://www.slideshare.net/BMDS3416/tech-update-summary-from-blue-mountain-data-systems-february-2017.
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