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Celebrating its 20th anniversary, QCon’s 2026 conferences in London and San Francisco will focus on the engineering realities of agentic AI, resilient architectures, and platform ROI. The programs continue the series' two-decade tradition of practitioner-led content, curated by senior engineers from companies like Zoox, UBS, and LinkedIn.
Windsurf has introduced Arena Mode inside its IDE allowing developers to compare large language models side by side while working on real coding tasks. The feature is designed to let users evaluate models directly within their existing development context, rather than relying on public benchmarks or external evaluation websites.
Jakarta EE 12 Milestone 2 marks the beginning of the next generation of enterprise Java. It introduces Jakarta Query, a unified query language across Persistence, Data, and NoSQL, while aligning the platform with Java 21. This milestone focuses on integration, modernization, and improving developer productivity for cloud-native enterprise applications.
Waku 1.0 alpha, a lightweight React framework, achieves a major milestone with stable public APIs, shifting focus to bug fixes and compatibility. Ideal for mostly-static sites, it offers flexible rendering options. Built on Vite and Hono, Waku prioritizes developer experience, targeting small projects without the complexity of heavier frameworks like Next.js.
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