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Pluralsight, the enterprise technology learning platform, announced the launch of the Pluralsight Technology Index that ranks the demand for skills in certain technologies. Here we offer an introduction in the methodology behind the new index and take a look at some interesting results.

It is no news that Python is one of the most popular languages out there and one of the reasons for this success is that it offers an extensive coverage for scientific computing. Here we take a closer look at the top 10 Python tools for machine learning and data science.

Looking for a new load balancer for your Kubernetes and OpenStack clusters? Gimbal has got you covered with a flexible, cloud native solution to route traffic wherever you need it to go, with no traffic jams.

Women are underrepresented in the tech sector —myth or reality? In addition to the Women in Tech survey, we also launched a diversity series aimed at bringing the most inspirational and powerful women in the tech scene to your attention. Today, we’d like you to meet Alison B. Lowndes, Artificial Intelligence Developer Relations in the EMEA region at NVIDIA.

The X-as-a-Service trend continues! In this article, Andrei Anisimov goes over Serverless Chassis, a backend-as-a-service that delivers all of the computing resources and application infrastructure developers need to run and scale applications.

The 2018 IoT Developer Survey is out and offers interesting insights into the future of IoT solutions and trends. Here we compare the 2017 and 2018 survey results and analyze any significant changes, including the most suitable programming languages and new technologies (*cough* blockchain *cough*).

Javascript developers shouldn’t be intimidated by blockchain. With a little more understanding, blockchain becomes like most other frameworks you would normally implement. Here’s how to build a smart contract — it’s easier than you think!

GitLab, determined, as always, in getting things done introduces significant additions and some minor improvements in order to make the life of developers easier and more efficient.

Useful for optimizing memory consumption, a heap dump is a snapshot of the memory of a Java process. In this article, Ram Lakshmanan explores seven different options to capture heap dumps.

Go may not be much of a newcomer to the world of programming languages. But it’s developed into a very respectable, if opinionated language. Today, Christopher Engelbert goes over the five things you might hate about Go, but really don’t have to.

Spring Data and Spring Security are two important modules whose versions are managed by Spring Boot. Consequently, both modules are affected by the update to Spring Boot 2. New applications created directly with Spring Boot 2 usually benefit the most. Applications that are being updated must address these new aspects through active migration.

Although Vue.js creates compelling user interfaces efficiently and easily, it’s not growing fast enough. That should change. In this article, Kayla Matthews explains why we should be paying more attention to this progressive JavaScript framework.

Technical barriers, security concerns, legal complexity and monetization challenges still hamper developers from getting their fair share of the growing API economy. A new blockchain protocol from startup AIKON hopes to open new economic opportunities for developers to more easily go to market, collaborate and get paid.

The numbers aren’t looking so pretty. Security professionals from around the globe agree that security tools are not fit for the cloud.