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Google recently announced first-class support for Kotlin on Android, rescuing thousands of grateful mobile developers from the purgatory of Java 7. (more…)

The programming language C# version 3.0 was released on 19 November 2007 as part of .NET Framework 3.5. It includes new features inspired by functional programming languages such as Haskell and ML, and is driven largely by the introduction of the Language... (more…)

Many developers are (or should be) aware that Java processes running inside Linux containers (docker, rkt, runC, lxcfs, etc) don’t behave as expected when we let the JVM ergonomics set the de… (more…)

Can we compare programming languages? Can we ever say that subject to some criteria one language is better  than the alternatives? Very hard...