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If you are interested in attending JavaOne Hyderabad on May 3-4, the early-bird registration ends on April 2nd.
The registration link is:
http://www.oracle.com/javaone/in-en/register/index.html
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There's a new ThoughtWorks Radar out, http://www.thoughtworks.com/radar It's a market intelligence report that looks at the IT industry and languages, technologies as a whole and shows statistics about them in relation to each other. It's a good way to see a high level view of what's going on. Thanks to Marcelo of the …
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Check out these cool submissions to the Africa Android Challenge:
http://www.androidchallenge.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49
The Africa Android Challenge is an opportunity to discover the best developers and Android…
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SpaceXAI has introduced Grok Bot, a system of persistent AI agents that operate on dedicated cloud computers and can interact with websites, applications, inboxes, and other tools.
By Daniel Dominguez
JEP 540, Simple JSON API, has progressed to Target status for JDK 28. It introduces a compact API for parsing and generating JSON documents without external dependencies. Focused on core tasks, it provides an immutable value hierarchy. The API allows simple traversal and conversion while enforcing strict syntax rules. Feedback during incubation will shape its future development.
By A N M Bazlur Rahman
Grab is using AI agents to automate analytics workflows, cutting mechanical analyst work from 44% in February to 30% in June. Its approach combines agent autonomy, certified data, context management and human oversight, with self service analytics increasingly handling metric, data and SQL requests without analyst intervention.
By Leela Kumili
Cloudflare has released cloudflare/ci, a CI SDK that defines pipelines in TypeScript on top of Cloudflare Workflows, giving each step durable retries and replay, concurrent steps by default and Sandbox snapshot caching. It targets the Workers runtime and depends on Artifacts, still in private beta, so the transferable lesson is the durable-step model rather than a drop-in CI replacement.
By Mark Silvester
Shadcn, a design engineer at Vercel, has introduced new components for chat interfaces within the shadcn/ui project. This release includes components like MessageScroller and Message, focusing on conversation functionality. The approach emphasizes modular design, allowing developers to adapt elements without affecting underlying logic or styles. Support for headless components is also provided.
By Daniel Curtis
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