Back in 2016, I asked Microsoft about the status of OData -- the RESTful API protocol it developed back in 2007 -- because it seemed its initial buzz had tapered off dramatically. I was assured by the ...

It’s time to switch to a new development tool for SQL Server and Azure SQL. Here’s how to get started with the MSSQL ...

If you are building a simple dashboard or a form-based application, the traditional JSON API (REST or GraphQL) approach is ...

A Q2 2026 job forecast anticipates that while overall nonfarm and professional services hiring will decline, certain technology positions requiring significant experience, such as back-end developers, ...

The key difference between the terms REST versus RESTful is that REST refers to a philosophy about the architecture and design of web services, while the term RESTful refers to any API that properly ...

There is no sanctioning body or open source linter that can verify if a RESTful API conforms and complies with all applicable REST API naming conventions and best practices. However, REST API ...

Thousands of software development teams whose CI/CD pipelines depended on LocalStack’s free community edition lost access to no-cost, no-account AWS emulation on March 23, 2026, when the company ...

GitHub has announced that it will be shifting to a usage-based billing model for its GitHub Copilot AI service starting on June 1. The move is pitched as a way to “better align pricing with actual ...

Discover why GitHub remains the top choice for developers, while GitLab and Bitbucket serve specific enterprise needs.

Under the new approach, if you run out of credits, you can't use the service. GitHub plans to preview the new billing in ...

The three are GPT-Realtime-2, a successor to the company’s existing realtime voice model with what OpenAI describes as GPT-5-class reasoning; GPT-Realtime-Translate, a live translation model with more ...

Microsoft continued to enhance speech functionality in its Visual Studio Code editor with a new accessibility tool that lets developers dictate directly into the editor. The voice dictation feature in ...