JSONC is one attempt, of many, to improve JSON. Other formats that try to do something similar include YAML and JSON5. Each ...

The Java virtual machine provides a high-performance, universal runtime for a wealth of popular languages beyond just Java. In this article, we’ll look at the characteristic strengths and common use ...

As of October 2025, English dominates global web content, accounting for 49.2% of all websites. Spanish follows at 6%, closely trailed by German at 5.9% and Japanese at 5.2%. French holds 4.4%, while ...

Findings by Hopkins researchers suggest that all humans are equipped with the foundation needed to learn programming ...

Apple's Swift programming language can now be used to develop for Android, and share code with iOS apps. Swift was launched ...

Reality Check is a Fresno Bee series holding those in power to account and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email [email protected]. Over the past decade, Fresno Unified’s ...

TIOBE Programming Index News September 2025: Perl Regains the Spotlight Your email has been sent Perl may be increasing in popularity because Perl 5 is consistently updated, but the exact reason for ...

Was looking at the TIOBE index of programming language popularity recently. While you can argue about their methodology etc, the top 20 mostly makes sense - as in these are the languages that are ...

that seems like a reasonable choice in a dynamically-typed language, especially one in which numbers and their string representations are interchangeable.

Python maintains its runaway top ranking in the Tiobe index of programming language popularity, while older languages continue to rise. Perl surprises. Python, the highest-ranking language ever in the ...

Ada, a programming language born in the late 70s, has managed to break into the top 10 of the TIOBE Index for July 2025. The sudden return of this old-timer has developers debating whether it’s a ...