by Azalio tdshpsk | Jul 25, 2025 | Cloud
Dapper—the open-source and lightweight “micro ORM” (object-relational mapper) I’ve written about often—supports many databases including SQL Server, MySQL, SQLite, SQL CE, and Firebird. You can use Dapper in your applications to simplify data access while ensuring...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jul 25, 2025 | Cloud
Python 3.14’s first release candidate is here, and we’ve done a quick review of all the best new features. Also, four tips for making the best of Python’s now-fully-supported free-threading features, a first look at how Astral’s uv tool doubles as a Python package...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jul 25, 2025 | Cloud
AI is not cheap. During the past year, public cloud giants have significantly accelerated their investments in AI. By the close of 2024, Microsoft had invested more than $80 billion in AI infrastructure, partnerships, and development. AWS is on track to spend nearly a...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jul 25, 2025 | Cloud
Despite the buzz surrounding next-generation agentic integrated development environments (IDEs) that aim to revolutionize software development with autonomous coding agents, enterprises should remain cautious about immediate adoption, analysts say. They cite concerns...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jul 25, 2025 | Cloud
In a newly discovered supply chain attack, attackers last week targeted a range of NPM-hosted JavaScript type testing utilities, several of which were successfully compromised to distribute malware. Anyone automatically downloading these packages would have been...