First of all, the entry barrier for software development is relatively low. Any young person who has graduated from middle school can easily get started through online tutorials, programming books, or ...

From airlines and physician’s offices to financial institutions and first responders, normal daily activities came to a standstill. The problem came about when the security software firm pushed ...

So you want to be a software developer? Advice on getting started from self-taught programmer-turned-CTO Eric Solender The CTO of Baltimore's MindStand Technologies shared four tips and plenty of ...

More than 100 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) developers have signed a petition demanding the software company reconsider plans to end support for Visual Basic in its "classic" form ...

Despite this fundamental shift in the industry, one thing remains constant: great software development is always about ...

Pointing to GitHub's AI-assisted software development tool, Copilot, Hanley said the technology aims to not only help developers write code, but also to review and fix it.

The available number of jobs exist because the work of software developers remains crucial to all facets of businesses. The challenge is how to create an environment where developers can thrive.

Cracking the code What all this means for developers is still unclear. One vision is of ai and offshoring taking Western software developers’ jobs en masse. That seems far-fetched.