Apache Flink has been released in version 1.10.0. More than 200 contributors worked on this release, and they added several new features including updates for PyFlink, a beta version of native Kubernetes integration, managed memory extension, and RocksDB updates.

GitHub on the command line is now available as beta version. It allows you to create pull requests, view bug details and more—directly from the CLI. The beta program of GitHub CLI is open to macOS, Windows and Linux users, and GitHub is open for feedback on improving its latest tool.

If you’re running into issues with Garbage Collection tuning, this session is the right one for you. Ram Lakshmanan, founder of popular DevOps tools such as GCeasy.io, fastThread,io, and HeapHero.io leads a crash course in GC tuning and troubleshooting that boils it down to simple, common sense.

Humans are introducing their own biases and prejudices into machine learning. As advanced as AI can be, having been built by humans, it can still share some of our own ethical shortcomings. The usage of proper databases during training is one of the ways to help prevent biases from developing within artificial intelligence.

International JavaScript Conference London 2020 will take place from April 20 to 22. More than 40 international speakers will present their expertise in sessions, keynotes and workshops, and provide insight into the latest trends and technologies. Those who register by February 13 can benefit from a special early bird rate and receive a PlayStation Classic Mini or C64 Mini for free with their ticket.

The first Linkerd release of the year has arrived—version 2.7 provides Vault and cert-manager integration, dashboard updates, breaking changes, bug fixes and more. Let’s take a closer look at what the latest version of the Kubernetes service mesh has to offer.

Serverless Architecture Conference 2020 will be held in The Hague from April 20 to 22, 2020—so it’s high time for a small program preview. More than 25 sessions and workshops have already been announced. Attention! Until Thursday, February 13, 2020, you can also benefit from our early bird specials and receive a C64 Mini or a Raspberry Pi for free with your ticket.

There is currently a gender gap in tech careers. So how do we encourage and support more women in tech and STEM career paths? IBM’s developer advocate Grace Jansen discusses how to have a lasting impact and help create a more diverse workforce in her session from JAX London.

Women are underrepresented in the tech sector —myth or reality? Two years ago, we 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 Milecia McGregor, Senior UI Engineer at Mediavine.

Microsoft has announced its deep learning language model Turing-NLG, and its impressive 17 billion parameters make it the largest language model to date. While it is not publicly available, a demo version has been released to a small group for testing purposes. Let’s see if more parameters mean better results, compared to OpenAI’s GPT-2 and NVIDIA’s Megatron-LM.

Thanks to its usage in big data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence libraries, Python has seen a huge surge in popularity over the past few years. Bokeh is an open source interactive data visualization library for Python that can be used in modern web browsers. Find out how to visualize your datasets using Bokeh by following these simple steps.

Angular 9 was released just last week, and it has the long-anticipated compiler Ivy on board. It reduces bundle size, but that’s not all. Ivy has great potential for the future of Angular! In this talk at International JavaScript Conference, Manfred Steyer explains what is possible with Ivy.

After several release candidates and years of work, welcome the latest version of Groovy: version 3.0. This Java-syntax-compatible language hits a new milestone and adds plenty of improvements and brand new capabilities. The biggest change in Apache Groovy 3.0 is the new parser, Parrot, which adds support for additional syntax and new language features.

February 11th is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, where worldwide, equality efforts are celebrated. Let us raise up the voices of some of our favorite women in tech and see what inspirational advice they have for other women, what challenges they have faced in their careers, who their current role models are, and what initially sparked their lifelong interest in tech.