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📈 C# Overtaking Java?
🔥 Android 14 is here.
🤖 Gen AI for Website in Vercel
🗂️ Data Zone by Aws and New Build tools for Java
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📈 Java vs C# Popularity, Who is Winning?
Microsoft’s C# language is creeping up on Java in the Tiobe index of language popularity, a trend that could see C# surpassing Java soon.
Image Source Credit: TIOBE Index
The difference between fourth-ranked Java, with an 8.92% rating, and fifth-ranked C#, with 7.71%, was just about 1.2 percentage points in the just-published Tiobe index for October 2023. Software quality services company Tiobe anticipates that C# will surpass Java in a couple of months under current trends
Source: C# challenges Java in language popularity
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👷 Java Build Tools Got new Updates
Maven and Gradle. Apache Maven has released version 3.9.5 and Gradle has released 8.4.
The release of Apache Maven 3.9.5 delivers one bug fix, a dependency upgrade to Maven Artifact Resolver 1.9.16.
Gradle 8.4 has been released featuring two security fixes. Also initial support for JDK 21 only to compile, test, and run Gradle projects since Kotlin does not yet support JDK 21.
Source: InfoQ
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💻 Vercel is helping you to Create A full Website using AI
Frontend development company Vercel is releasing a new tool that uses generative AI to help developers quickly create new website and user interface (UI) components.
Called v0, the new tool enables you to use plain text prompts to describe what you want and then receive a component generated based on your request.
Source: SD Times
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🗂️ DataZone: Share and Access Data across AWS Accounts
AWS recently announced the general availability (GA) of Amazon DataZone. This data management service allows users to catalog, discover, share, and govern data stored across AWS, on-premises, and third-party sources.
Going forward, the team will continue to expand Amazon DataZone’s integration with third-party data tools and sources. In addition, the team will continue to focus on introducing additional simplification.
Source: Amazon DataZone Generally Available
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🤖 Android 14 is Here
Android 14 has been launched and it comes with exciting new features. It focuses on improvement on security, Performance, and better support on tablets and foldable. For now, only pixel users can enjoy this new version, but surely other smartphones will follow soon.
As mentioned earlier, the main focus would be on security and better support for large displays. It also gives tons of ways to customize according to your own taste.
Source: The 14 Top New Android 14 Features
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