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                    <title><![CDATA[ Latest from ITPro UK in Programming-languages ]]></title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Anthropic says Claude Code can help streamline 'cost-prohibitive' COBOL modernization, but IBM says it's not that simple – 'decades of hardware-software integration cannot be replicated by moving code' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Research from Anthropic claims Claude Code can simplify modernization of COBOL systems ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:31:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicole Kobie ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aDhTEJGo46XuMZC56886NB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ‘1 engineer, 1 month, 1 million lines of code’: Microsoft wants to replace C and C++ code with Rust by 2030 – but a senior engineer insists the company has no plans on using AI to rewrite Windows source code ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Microsoft plans to replace C and C++ with Rust within the next five years as part of a major engineering modernization project – but a senior company figure insists AI won’t be doing the heavy lifting after a social media backlash. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:24:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:25:18 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ross.kelly@futurenet.com (Ross Kelly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ross Kelly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Deb4XXCJdzDg8DCaViLow3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Using an older version of Python? You’re leaving ‘money and performance on the table’ if you don’t upgrade – and missing out on big developer efficiency gains ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New research from JetBrains shows a majority of enterprises are using a version of Python that’s a year or more older – and it's having a big impact on efficiency and performance. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ross.kelly@futurenet.com (Ross Kelly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ross Kelly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cMo7AZBgveNq8DSWPrZR8n-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ‘It’s far from showing its age’: Java might’ve just turned 30, but it’s still going strong and here to stay ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/software/development/its-far-from-showing-its-age-java-mightve-just-turned-30-but-its-still-going-strong-and-here-to-stay</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ With Java celebrating its 30th anniversary, we look at the rise of the programming language and what the future holds. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 07:25:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 23 May 2025 11:30:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ross.kelly@futurenet.com (Ross Kelly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ross Kelly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9LkZvfbRm5kawau4AGPCSg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Python’s popularity shows no signs of fading – here’s why software developers love it ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Python remains highly popular among developers for a number of key reasons, experts told ITPro. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2025 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 22 May 2025 12:19:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ross.kelly@futurenet.com (Ross Kelly) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ross Kelly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/R6gCr8QcpbFXWcn6UnBkih-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Oracle Java pricing concerns could spark a developer exodus ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Oracle Java users have raised concerns over pricing, with many considering switching to open source options. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 14:14:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 16:24:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ solomon.klappholz@futurenet.com (Solomon Klappholz) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Solomon Klappholz ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/o4fFs2yBmpE5RCao7MueRE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Python just brushed past JavaScript to become the most popular programming language on GitHub – and a key factor is that AI developers love it ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The meteoric rise of Python shows no sign of stopping ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:38:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:35:49 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicole Kobie ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NxfBiAXFcZjLeWZdJc7pkR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ JupyterLab review: A powerful tool for documenting your data science journey ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Literate programming toolkit takes dynamic code documents to new heights ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 11:00:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 06 Nov 2023 10:21:35 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Danny Bradbury ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ga79mMkeqeaJgHdVBMsSrg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Microsoft continues its Rust mission with new kernel features ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The latest critical feature comes as a "small trial" to select Windows Insiders ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2023 09:07:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 27 Jul 2023 11:57:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ connor.jones@futurenet.com (Connor Jones) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rznqZp96zGh8p7n7BHS9hJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ PyPI attack: Targeting of repository 'shows no sign of stopping' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Greater collaboration and understanding of attackers’ tactics is key to mitigating open source security threats ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2023 10:34:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 24 May 2023 10:54:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ross Kelly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bAiGGXQ2x5LyWfprG6PHhi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ CISA: Tech industry 'shouldn't tolerate' Patch Tuesday, unsecured software ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ CISA director Jen Easterly said the tech industry has allowed the widespread acceptance of "deviant behaviours" to make a mockery of cyber security ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 11:51:15 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Cyber Attacks]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KpYujoLjWKxzcZfKbaRiFo-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Report: Regulatory and monetary incentives needed to adopt safer programming languages ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Companies have been urged to create plans on how they intend to get rid of memory-unsafe code in their products ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2023 12:47:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Zach Marzouk ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iJN5TNw3BcBaH9YncBGrk6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Move away from memory-unsafe languages like C and C++, NSA urges ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The US agency advises organisations to begin using languages like Rust, Java, and Swift ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 11:40:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Zach Marzouk ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NWJ4mV8N7BGMLhyEAsb85U-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Snowflake aims to keep developers on its platform with general release of Snowpark for Python ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/cloud/369470/snowflake-development-upgrades-snowpark-python-release</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ New platform upgrades make it possible to do more on Snowflake's platform throughout the development lifecycle ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2022 12:05:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Data Centres]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Zach Marzouk ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LxcYZqwPEidDvLimZMghEA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 15-year-old vulnerability found in Python module ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Hundreds of thousands of repositories have been found to be exposed to the vulnerability ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:28:15 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Zach Marzouk ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LxcYZqwPEidDvLimZMghEA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Microsoft Azure CTO hails 'most loved' Rust as the successor to C and C++ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rust is a newer programming language that developers enjoy using and learning, and it's being adopted far across the industry, too ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:43:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jerLFJSMh8grL99YqXXCcc-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Programming with Python: Time to upgrade to fancy ANSI ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Wordle inspires Dick to reinvent his 1980s ASCII toolkit for the 2020s, but this time he doubles down with ANSI ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2022 07:00:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dick Pountain ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TevcTWBs4w9qSeAJyRw2RA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Coding vs programming vs scripting: What’s the difference? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Your comprehensive guide to the important distinctions between coding, programming, and scripting ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2022 16:57:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 17 May 2024 15:28:18 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ rory.bathgate@futurenet.com (Rory Bathgate) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rory Bathgate ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/edLtwoWV2E7y8JtbmfzePk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why are ransomware gangs pivoting to Rust? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/security/ransomware/368476/why-are-ransomware-gangs-pivoting-to-rust</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The developer-favourite language is fast becoming a delight for ransomware criminals ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:20:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Ransomware]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6AwQnzjdkjDsrJ68bAHLAg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The best Python test frameworks ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/software/software-testing/367803/the-best-python-test-frameworks</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Make your Python code shine with these testing tools ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2022 13:28:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Danny Bradbury ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dxFhXdQXUWH6ELnFzjFeGT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ TypeScript version 4.7 beta launch leave developers 'delighted' with new features ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/development/software-development/367394/typescript-version-47-beta-launch-leave-developers</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A host of new features are headed to the programming language which is undergoing a period of rapid development ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:15:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VbMWW8pgfwaZJjk4gvpaSi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Go 1.18 promises to be the most significant update to the language ever ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/development/programming-languages/367025/go-118-promises-most-significant-update-ever</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A host of features aiming to simplify and streamline critical functions, as well as big performance boosts, are expected to improve the development experience for all ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 12:34:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/y76a34ewyfeHxJKH4MpeY9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Microsoft releases TypeScript 4.6 with a score of new features ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/development/software-development/364115/microsoft-releases-typescript-46-with-a-score-of-new</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The latest iteration of the programming language brings never-before-seen features and lots of improvements to make developers' lives easier ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 11:37:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pDJUC8QvMWHHnanMUY24A9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Microsoft teases 'controversial' changes to C# programming language ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The preview features are still in development and have attracted mixed feedback from the developer community ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 11:05:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JAVBGAtk4mxKFThPpL4zB9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Flutter announces new stable build for Windows development ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/development/software-development/362159/google-flutter-support-windows-apps</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Google has worked with Microsoft to target Windows as the first stable desktop-specific release of the cross-platform development framework ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2022 10:28:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MFpjqdSZhjvUZNWyeo52x6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Python developers release three "cursed" updates ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Exciting developments in the next Python version are being observed while a score of bug fixes reach the most widely used Python builds ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:42:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TevcTWBs4w9qSeAJyRw2RA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ransomware is being rewritten in Go for joint attacks on Windows, Linux users ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Google-created programming language has become increasingly popular in the malware community for its speed and effectiveness in targeting more users with the same code base ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 11:59:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Ransomware]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CrPVrKfi3P9ktgSQWRCidE-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The best C++ courses to kickstart your software development career ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/development/software-development/361654/best-c-courses-to-kickstart-your-career</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Some of the best C++ courses available today for landing a new job, from entry level courses to full certificates ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2021 12:00:09 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 23 Oct 2023 09:07:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Keri Allan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iFouBvwU5xC8W8eY5W4wbe-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The 9 best courses for R ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/development/programming-languages/361322/the-9-best-courses-for-r</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Whether it’s data science, machine learning, and statistics you are interested in, there’s a course that will teach you R ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:49:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Careers and Training]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rene Millman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cYQTPzzE3A7fsaCmRmMaQH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The best online Python courses ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/development/programming/361267/11-best-python-courses</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A snapshot of some of the best online Python courses around, offering the tools you need to start or develop your coding career ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2021 15:11:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:00:34 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Howell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3Qooqqh4XtPooSx5PnAVhX-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hackers turning to 'exotic' languages for next-gen malware, report warns ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/security/malware/360375/hackers-use-exotic-languages-to-write-next-gen-malware</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Coding languages such as Go, Rust, Nim and DLang are allowing malware authors to avoid signature detection and add layers of obfuscation ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:43:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Malware]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Keumars Afifi-Sabet ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wDQfXhNPUxQ6TfnH5UYHo3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ IBM CodeNet teaches AI to translate programming languages ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/technology/artificial-intelligence-ai/359487/ibm-codenet-ai-translate-programming</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The expansive dataset is designed to translate 55 languages, including Cobol, Java, C++, and Python ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2021 09:54:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bobby Hellard ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/d2sfVSnRWnLWisURcLwwYQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ IBM offers quantum industry’s first developer certification ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/infrastructure/network-internet/359084/ibm-offers-quantum-industrys-first-developer-certification</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The company hopes this it help companies and research institutions get their workforce “quantum-ready" ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:53:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Zach Marzouk ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oYmeAPmXSAHkrYUjsiEsE3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Python founder Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ He joins the firm’s Developer Division as Python breaks into the top two most popular languages for the first time ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2020 10:27:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Keumars Afifi-Sabet ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2FNkHdCcuYugBZewXEooP7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The IT Pro Podcast: Picking a programming language ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/development/programming-languages/357375/the-it-pro-podcast-picking-a-programming-language</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ With so many options, which languages should aspiring coders focus on? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2020 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ IT Pro ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6g5aj2BuPqRNeBc3yfCA5T-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Tech leaders share how to break into the tech industry ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ “You have to feel like a true member of the IT world before you actually become a member" ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2020 17:05:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:18:03 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sarah Brennan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nkic6k2zdP4YfEiHo9q5x6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Google VP withdraws from Black Hat over 'harmful' name ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/development/programming-languages/356351/black-hat-urged-to-change-name-following-resignation-of</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ David Kleidermacher announced that he would no longer be speaking at virtual Black Hat USA conference ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2020 09:48:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sabina Weston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cRCmj2pB8NpGuYsXxFKLWo-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Twitter becomes the latest firm to ditch problematic coding terms ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dismantling structural racism 'will take more than just a couple of cosmetic code changes', warns Scale Factory CEO ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2020 11:06:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bobby Hellard ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/w9RC6CMxQY99Nu84aPDfWN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Can I become a coder? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/business-strategy/careers-training/356236/can-i-become-a-coder</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Our fortysomething writer rekindles his childhood passion for coding – but can he teach himself Python from scratch? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2020 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Careers and Training]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Barry Collins ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JbZLgWzYghc2NfZARMhNLK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Get up to speed with NLP ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.itpro.com/development/programming-languages/355789/get-up-to-speed-with-nlp</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Natural language processing for non-technical readers: techniques, trends, and business use cases ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2020 15:20:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ itpro@futurenet.com (ITPro) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ ITPro ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/P2qRZVeput6FS3Q6TcaXdC-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The IT Pro Podcast: Why cool kids code with COBOL ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Skills and development isn’t just about cloud - sometimes it’s about keeping legacy systems going too ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2020 08:23:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Careers and Training]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ IT Pro ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KtJi5A76PQNbs9duWoR7KB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Microsoft plans to integrate npm with GitHub following acquisition ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The JavaScript platform will undergo a host of improvements, with the community given a stronger voice ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2020 12:22:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Keumars Afifi-Sabet ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MRU4uy297iHxkbvk7xG2EG-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ UK tech salaries up 13% in 2019 ]]></title>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2020 15:46:12 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Careers and Training]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Bobby Hellard ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9TeCxtd9mt6KCYZQAbZxNX-1280-80.jpg">
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                            <![CDATA[ Java and Javascript named most popular languages, with YouTube as top learning tool ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:13:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The best free coding courses in the UK ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A list of some of the best free coding courses in the UK to kickstart your career in software development and programming ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2019 17:07:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 30 May 2025 19:48:17 +0000</updated>
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                            <![CDATA[ We look at the pros, the cons, and the syntax structure of the YAML programming language ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2019 18:59:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 11:41:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2019 16:16:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 17 May 2024 15:32:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ connor.jones@futurenet.com (Connor Jones) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/B8p3SVMScG52uHifedR6qN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What is the Swift programming language, and why should I learn it? ]]></title>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2019 00:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 12:34:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Adam Shepherd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8Y8pNGvXNyntsjraJrQWCk-1280-80.png">
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                            <![CDATA[ Who created the JavaScript-compatible programming language, and what is it used for? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Keumars Afifi-Sabet ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NqpsfMnKTPRnCxx8Q4EnMD-1280-80.jpg">
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                            <![CDATA[ Everything you need to know about JavaScript and its role as the world's most popular web programming language ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ connor.jones@futurenet.com (Connor Jones) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Connor Jones ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pDJUC8QvMWHHnanMUY24A9-1280-80.jpg">
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