Warp has transitioned its Rust-based terminal client to an open-source model under the AGPL license, aiming to accelerate innovation through community collaboration.
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at May 07, 2026 06:13 PM
Warp has transitioned its Rust-based terminal client to an open-source model under the AGPL license, aiming to accelerate innovation through community collaboration.
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at May 07, 2026 06:13 PM
Companies like PlanetScale and Oracle are providing curated libraries of Skills that allow AI coding assistants, such as Claude Code or Cursor, to interact directly with databases.
Skills, Skills, Skills...the latest buzzword in this era of AI induced coding practices. This time they come for the Database to enable agents to perform complex tasks like automated schema optimization, security audits and CSV data ingestion with higher precision and lower token consumption.
https://www.i-programmer.info/news/90-tools/18846-agentic-skills-for-the-database-.html
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at April 30, 2026 06:46 PM
This article explains concurrency in Python including topics like multithreading, multiprocessing, race conditions, and synchronization mechanisms such as locks. We’ll then take a deep dive into switching off GIL to enable real multithreading in Python, highlighting the differences, the benefits and the gotchas with clear code examples.
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at April 29, 2026 11:32 AM
Learn about Microsoft Fabric and its applications of ML through a project analyzing Titanic's passenger data.
This tutorial is an end-to-end demonstration of Microsoft Fabric that guides learners from descriptive and diagnostic analytics to predictive analytics using the popular Kaggle Titanic dataset. The goal of the tutorial is to train a binary classification machine learning model capable of predicting whether an individual would have survived or perished on the Titanic, based on personal details like their age, gender, and ticket class.
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at April 28, 2026 06:02 PM
It's a full curriculum that lives solely on its Github repository. And it's really full; it spans from installation basics to advanced production workflows which also include Agent Skills for automating team standards, specialized agents for targeted expertise, and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for connecting the AI to external data sources like GitHub repositories and live documentation.
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at April 26, 2026 09:17 AM
Microsoft has launched the Azure Skills Plugin, a comprehensive toolkit designed to transform AI coding assistants into active cloud deployment agents.
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at April 22, 2026 04:30 PM
A collaboration with LangChain establishes MongoDB Atlas as a unified backend for managing vector searches, persistent agent memory, and automated observability.
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at April 20, 2026 04:10 PM
Jfokus is a large and well-established Java developer conference, held in Stockholm, Sweden, since 2007. We check this year's highlights.
https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/18809-jfokus-2026-the-highlights.html
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at April 17, 2026 04:01 PM
Agent Development Kit (ADK) is an open-source framework from Google, designed to streamline the creation and deployment of multi-agent AI systems.
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at April 16, 2026 07:43 PM
The release of JDK 26 marks a significant milestone in the Java ecosystem, introducing ten JDK Enhancement Proposals that prioritize performance, security, and modernization. Key technical updates include the introduction of HTTP/3 support, significant throughput improvements for the G1 Garbage Collector, and the final removal of the long-deprecated Applet API.
https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/18791-java-26-released-with-focus-on-ai-workloads.html
by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at April 12, 2026 05:09 PM