JetBrains stabilizes Compose Multiplatform resources API
JetBrains has updated its Compose Multiplatform declarative UI framework, stabilizing the multiplatform resources API, upgrading support for iOS and Web targets, and introducing an experimental navigation library based on Jetpack Compose Navigation. Compose Multiplatform 1.6.10 was announced May 23. Instructions on getting started can be found at jetbrains.com. The multiplatform resources API, now stable, provides […]
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The Power of Strategic IoT Partnerships
The new paradigm emphasizing the power of strategic partnerships is reshaping the traditional mantra of “Build it and they will come.” Rather than relying solely on individual efforts to grow and attract customers, businesses are increasingly recognizing the value of collaboration. Strategic partnerships offer a pathway to accessing new markets, utilizing industry expertise and creating […]
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Microsoft unveils third-party extensions for GitHub Copilot
Microsoft at its Build 2024 developer conference introduced Copilot Extensions, third-party add-ons to the GitHub Copilot AI-powered coding assistant. Copilot Extensions, as the name suggests, are extended capabilities of GitHub Copilot that help with specific databases, SDKs, or APIs in the software development workflow. GitHub Copilot was released for the first time in October 2021, […]
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Benefits and challenges of IT/OT convergence
It’s been over a decade since Gartner accurately predicted the partnership between operational technology and information technology systems. The combination of the two disciplines and business areas is poised to revolutionize business operations beyond connectivity, drive automation, data analysis and cross-functional collaboration. Although the partnerships might have started on the factory floor, the idea of […]
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The cloud repatriation tempest in a teacup
The tech industry is buzzing with talk of cloud repatriation, partly due to some articles I have written here. What frustrates me about this industry is the lack of nuance. People make everything seem like drastic shifts. The last example of this was edge computing. Many articles I read claimed that “the shift is to the […]
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The State of 5G
In this episode of the IoT For All Podcast, Staffan Eriksson, Head of IoT Connectivity at Telia Company, joins Ryan Chacon to discuss the current state of 5G in IoT. The conversation covers how 5G empowers IoT use cases, the benefits and challenges of 5G in IoT, the fate of 4G and LTE, how 5G […]
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Microsoft Build 2024: Cosmos DB for NoSQL gets vector search
Microsoft released multiple updates to its database offerings at its Build 2024 conference. One of the major updates to its database offerings includes the addition of vector search to Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL. Azure Cosmos DB for NoSQL, which is a non-relational database service, is a part of the larger Azure Cosmos DB database […]
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Why you should use SQLite
Lift the hood on most business applications, and you’ll find they have some way to store and use structured data. Whether it’s a client-side app, an app with a web front end, or an edge-device app, chances are a business application needs a database. In many cases, an embedded database will do. Embedded databases are […]
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The End of an Era: Transitioning Beyond 2G and 3G
Decoding the Network Sunset: This session provides an analytical overview of the global transition beyond 2G and 3G networks. It delves into the strategic reasons behind this transition, exploring the technological advancements and market demands driving the move towards more advanced network infrastructures. Impact Across Industries: We will examine the transition’s effects on key sectors, […]
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Angular 18 arrives with server-side rendering improvements
Google has published Angular 18, a major upgrade of Google’s TypeScript-based web app development framework that brings server-side rendering improvements and experimental support for zoneless change detection. The release also moves deferrable views and declarative control flow out of developer preview to a stable stage. Angular 18 was released May 22. It can be accessed […]
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