Pega systems announces Pega Express
Pega Systems today announced Pega Express, a low-code software development methodology which is integrated within Pega Platform. This methodology should guide users step by step to quickly design and deploy what Pega calls Minimum Lovable Products (MLPs).
The Pega Express methodology uses a desi... Read more
Puppet launches version 2019.3 of Puppet Enterprise
Puppet has launched version 2019.3 of its Enterprise development platform. The new version has mainly been renewed in terms of convenience for new users, as features have been added that make the user experience more intuitive.
For admins it is now possible to customise puppet query language que... Read more
Apple offers devs the ability to combine apps as a single purchase
A surprise from Apple for developers: developers who create an application that is available for various Apple devices can, from now on, combine them under one overarching category. Users will then be able to purchase for all available platforms, in a single purchase.
The update will be rolled o... Read more
GitLab rolls out update for improved pipelines
GitLab rolled out an update for the GitLab CI/CD platform this week. The update should make pipelines more efficient and easier to manage. Pipelines should also be easier to set up in Windows environments.
Version 12.7 of the GitLab platform adds support for Parent-Child Pipelines and Pipeline R... Read more
Huawei takes future without Google apps into account
Last weekend, Huawei reported in the news that it is completely abandoning Google apps on future smartphones, even if the trade ban is lifted. That news turns out to be wrong, as Huawei still prefers Google apps, but the company is still investing heavily in a future without Google apps.
The Uni... Read more
Google gives Dataproc GPUs and automation options
Google has recently updated its cloud service Dataproc
with new features. Dataproc users can use GPUs and various automated features
with the new update.
The tech giant indicates that the new features will mainly boost machine learning projects and will facilitate the daily maintenance of these ... Read more
Google discontinues low-code service App Maker
Google is going end-of-life the App Maker service, a tool that allows users to develop applications using low-code. The service won't end immediately but will be shutdown step by step, the end date is scheduled for January 19th, 2021.
Google has informed users of App Maker about the further cour... Read more
Companies could decrease costs by 30 percent with hyperautomation
Gartner states in a recent report that companies could cut costs significantly in the coming years if they invest in hyperautomation technology. By 2024, this should increase to 30 percent. According to the report, this is a combination of RPA with technologies such as iBPMS, iPaaS, RPA and decisio... Read more
Microsoft launches tools for development on dual-screen devices
Microsoft is in the process of developing the Surface Duo and Surface Neo, two dual-screen devices. The Duo runs Android, and the Neo a special version of Windows 10. Microsoft is now releasing tools for developers to develop apps for the new devices.
A developer kit for the Android-powered Duo ... Read more
GitHub uses AI to identify open issues in projects
Using AI, GitHub will provide users with recommendations for issues that suit their interests. That way, it should be less intimidating for users to start contributing to projects somewhere.
Large open source projects on GitHub often have long lists of problems that need to be addressed. To make... Read more