It’s Software Trends Month here at Technical.ly, which means we’re examining what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and what could be done better in the world of software. In a field that’s ...

The creation of the C programming language was a massive milestone for classical computing. Developed by Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson at AT&T Bell Laboratories in the early 1970s, C was an easy ...

GitHub’s increasing popularity, and the availability of its usage data, make it a good source for examining trends in software development. For example, I’ve used their data in the past to look at ...

To inspire the youth to deal with mathematics and programming, it’s important to have role models, both good and bad. It seems then that the efforts of two students from Rice University, Chris Brown ...

That’s not to say programming is a profession devoid of trends. The difference is that programming trends are driven by greater efficiency, increased customization, and ease-of-use. The new ...

Depending on your perspective and proximity to the bleeding edge, the world of programming evolves either too fast or too slow. But whether you're banging out Cobol or hacking Node.js, one fact ...

Hot or not? From AI models with API fantasies to memory-safe programming and compiled code, get the scoop on what’s in and what’s out in software development. Tides ebb and flow. Pendulums swing.