This week's roundup includes news from OpenAI with new speed capabilities, Functionalize's MCP and Java SE pricing.

Automating beginner tasks raises a training question: how will junior developers gain the understanding needed for more demanding work?

If it isn't communicated, it won't move. Before that While writing my previous post, 'Human relationships are like ...

"If it works, don't touch it" is a well-known meme in the programming community. I'm glad that it's just that. A meme. Bad code didn't make me a worse developer. It made me faster, because I learned ...

Meta open-sources Rebalancer, the Apache 2.0 C++ solver behind 40 million daily assignment problems across its global infrastructure.

ChromeOS has a lot of safety guardrails, but for those who want to step outside their Chromebook's standard uses, enabling ...

This is a senior Java seat on a live product, not a greenfield build. The system is already in production. New work has to fit what is there, and a change that looks fine in isolation can break ...

This is a senior Java seat on a live product, not a greenfield build. The system is already in production. New work has to fit what is there, and a change that looks fine in isolation can break ...

For example, suppose a new employee runs code they have written and an error occurs. They pass the error and the code to a generative AI and ask, 'Fix this error.' A suggested fix is returned ...

Discover the best programming books in 2026 for software engineering, algorithms, system design, interviews, refactoring, and ...

Minecraft 26.4 Snapshot 2 redesigns the F3 screen, improves render distance fog, adds sky occlusion, and brings several ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / September 29, 2026 / After more than two decades with and its predecessor company, SAIC, Mike Sapp had built an impressive career leading large, complex software ...