
Applications

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.
Timeline


Visma reaches milestone of €2.5 billion annual revenue
After strong growth, the software company can count for the first time on an Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) o...

WhatsApp for Business gets more expensive — and cheaper
Users of WhatsApp for Business will soon get new rates for sending so-called utility and marketing messages. ...

Google and Apple now allow transfer between their photo cloud services
Users of Google and Apple's photo cloud services can now transfer images between them. It was already possibl...

AWS announces new Q applications and AI App Studio
There were plenty of announcements at Amazon's AWS Summit in New York on Wednesday, July 10. The company is b...

Alphabet abandons acquisition of HubSpot
Alphabet's plan to acquire HubSpot will not be pursued. According to Bloomberg, the acquisition didn’t get ...

Anthropic introduces prompt-testing for Claude 3.5
With new features in Anthropic Console, developers should find it much easier to interact with Anthropic's Cl...

Spell check and autocorrect now available in Notepad
After more than 40 years, all end users of Microsoft Notepad will be able to apply spell check and autocorrec...

End of support imminent for Windows 11 21H2 and 22H2 versions
Support for the first release of Windows 11 (21H2) is about to end. Users of this version of Microsoft's late...

Boomi brightens shadow API sprawl
Integration and automation company Boomi has detailed the shape of its newly announced Boomi API Control Plan...