By Serdar Yegulalp Python has a reputation for being one of the most convenient, richly outfitted, and downright useful programming languages. Execution speed? Not so much. Enter Cython. The Cython language is a superset …read more Source:: OpenSource
Month: February 2018
DDoS attacks: How an 18-year-old got arrested for trying to knock out systems
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•After a wave of denial-of-service attacks stretching back to September, Netherlands police have made an arrest. …read more Source:: oss watch
Who really contributes to open source
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•By Matt Asay Microsoft has been nipping at the top open source contributor position for years, but a new analysis by Adobe developer Fil Maj puts Microsoft into a whole other …read more Source:: OpenSource
What’s new in Python 3.7
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Python 3.7, the latest version of the language aimed at making complex tasks simple, has officially entered its beta release phase. The final version of Python 3.7 is due in …read more Source:: OpenSource
What’s new in Microsoft .Net Core
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•By Paul Krill Microsoft’s .Net Core, a cross-platform implementation of the company’s .Net development platform, is being readied for its 2.1 release, featuring improvements to build time performance and tools deployment. When to …read more Source:: OpenSource
LuminosityLink spyware giving attackers total control of your PC is taken out by cops
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•Buyers of the nasty LuminosityLink remote-access trojan will no longer be able to use their spying tool. …read more Source:: oss watch
What is LLVM? The power behind Swift, Rust, Clang, and more
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•By Serdar Yegulalp New languages, and improvements on existing ones, are mushrooming throughout the develoment landscape. Mozilla’s Rust, Apple’s Swift, Jetbrains’s Kotlin, and many other languages provide developers with a …read more Source:: OpenSource
Village Roadshow accuses Google of demonstrably ‘facilitating crime’
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•Film producer believes it would be squished by Google’s lawyers, but wants the option to sue to remain available thanks to a lack of safe harbour for service providers in …read more Source:: oss watch
Samsung boss freed as sentence suspended in appeal trial
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•Samsung heir-apparent Lee Jae-yong has received a suspended sentence and has been freed from prison following appeal trials for the bribery case involving South Korea’s former president. …read more Source:: oss watch
Digital transformation’s elusive ingredient: efficiency
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•What happens in the IT backoffice no longer stays in the IT backoffice. …read more Source:: it-priorities