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Appian puts AI to work in processes
Appian World in Denver focuses primarily on new opportunities for developers. The idea is that developers are...
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Everyone uses applications on a daily basis. Building, integrating and running them requires quite a bit from people and systems. Application development has recently undergone a huge metamorphosis. In particular, the emergence of cloud-native application development has caused fundamental changes. AI, especially GenAI, has also caused a major shift. Finally, the world’s largest OS, Microsoft Windows, also makes regular appearances on this page. You will stay up to date on all relevant application developments here.
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Hootsuite acquires Belgian company Sparkcentral
Hootsuite will acquire the Belgian company Sparkcentral. Both companies specialise in the development of tool...
Python squeezes its way to the top of the programming languages pile
Tiobe, the software-checking company has called Python the top programming language of 2020 because it became...
81,000 UK-owned .eu domains suspended due to Brexit
The UK has lost its right to host .eu addresses, leaving British domain owners adrift. Tens of thousands o...
Why hasn’t Google updated its iOS apps since early December
Observers believe it is because of Apple's requirement for privacy "nutrition labels". Last month, Apple i...
Microsoft working on new Outlook app for Windows and macOS
Microsoft is developing a new version of the Outlook app for Windows and macOS. The company wants to simplify...
Apache Kafka 2.7 is almost ZooKeeper-free and more efficient
Developers of the Apache Kafka distributed event streaming platform have released version 2.7. The new versio...
Old ARM version of Windows surfaces
On Archive.org someone has uploaded an old build of PolarisOS. This is a stripped-down version of Windows 10 ...
Mozilla is working on a design refresh for Firefox
The project marks the first major design refresh for the popular browser since 2017. Mozilla is preparing ...
Support for Flash has officially ended
After more than 20 years Adobe has officially pulled the plug on Adobe Flash. With this, the end has come for...
SAP daughter company Qualtrics enters stock market
Qualtrics International, a company focused on developing survey software, has filed for an initial public off...