Codetown ::: a software developer's community
Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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With usage of Docker Content Trust (DCT) declining, and other similar offerings superseding its functionality and ease-of-use, Docker has announced the retirement of Docker Content Trust (DCT). Docker is recommending that organisations using DCT should move to alternatives such as Sigstore or Notation.
By Matt SaundersGoogle Veles is a newly released open-source secret scanner, launched as part of Google’s broader OSV-SCALIBR (Software Composition Analysis LIBRary) ecosystem. Veles integrates seamlessly with other OSV-SCALIBR tools and also powers secret scanning in Google Cloud, while remaining available as a standalone module.
By Sergio De SimoneThere was a flurry of activity in the Spring ecosystem during the week of August 18th, 2025, highlighting second milestone releases of Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Authorization Server, Spring for GraphQL, Spring Session, Spring Integration, Spring REST Docs, Spring Batch and Spring for Apache Pulsar.
By Michael RedlichOn August 12th, Microsoft rolled out the seventh preview of .NET MAUI in .NET 10, introducing more performance improvements and some improvements in controls. This preview focuses on compile‑time XAML processing, richer media metadata support, safer UI layouts, and refined toolbar APIs.
By Edin KapićA new open-source platform named Kubrix has been launched into the developer community. It claims to create a fully functional Internal Developer Platform (IDP) without extensive custom development. The platform integrates established tools such as Argo CD, Kargo, Backstage, and Keycloak into what its creators describe as a ready-to-use solution for teams seeking to implement a modern IDP.
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