Paul Krill

Editor at Large

Paul Krill is an editor at large at InfoWorld, focusing on coverage of application development (desktop and mobile) and core Web technologies such as HTML5, Java, and Flash.

The Latest from Paul

What’s new in Microsoft Visual Studio Code

Microsoft regularly updates Visual Studio Code. Keep track of the updates’ key capabilities in this changelog

Java 11 roadmap: The new features you can expect

CORBA, Java EE, and JavaFX support will be removed, but 15 major new features are coming in September 2018

What’s new in ECMAScript 2018

The ECMAScript 23018 specification incudes new capabilities for asynchronous programming and regular expressions

What’s new in Google’s Go language

Version 1.11 offers experimental support for WebAssembly

What’s new in Microsoft’s Visual Studio 2017

Version 15.8 beta brings Docker support and extended support for TypeScript, JavaScript, and C++

Eclipse IDE Photon release train arrives with Rust but no Jakarta EE

The 2018 release offers native Eclipse IDE capabilities for the Rust and C# languages, as well as new Java support

Rust roadmap: The new features planned for Rust 2018

The Epoch release is likely to ship in September, and keep “unstable” features separate from the Rust 2018 production version

What’s new in Rust 1.27

Feature-packed Rust 1.27 delivers SIMD support and improved syntax and APIs

What’s new in Google’s V8 JavaScript engine Version 6.8

The V8 Version 6.8 beta focuses focuses on performance and memory usage

Oracle now requires a subscription to use Java SE

One-time licenses won’t be available for Java SE 8 or later, but separate support contracts also go away

Zapcc high-speed C++ compiler now open source

Zapcc bests Clang in compilation, its creator says