

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 Java.

GraalVM boosts Java performance with Truffle framework
Java on Truffle in GraalVM 21 brings Java up to snuff with Python, Ruby, and JavaScript on the multi-language virtual machine.

Entity Framework Core 6 plans take shape
Developers of Microsoft’s open source data access framework eye performance boost, SQL Server temporal table support, JSON columns for late 2021 release.

.NET nanoFramework taps C# for embedded systems
Follow-up to .NET Micro Framework brings IoT, wearables, and robotics development to .NET developers and Visual Studio.

JDK 16: The new features in Java 16
Due in March, the next Java upgrade targets primitive classes, sealed classes, records classes, a vector API, and ports for Windows on ARM64 and Alpine Linux.

TypeScript 4.2 tunes tuple types
Now available in a beta release, TypeScript upgrade loosens restrictions on rest elements in tuple types and improves type alias preservation.

Google’s Go language could add generics later this year
A proposal to add generic programming to Go using type parameters is the latest attempt to add a long-sought capability that would make the language easier to use.

Angular 12 looks to improve deployment integrations
Better error messages, distribution of Ivy libraries to NPM also on the drawing board for the web development framework.

Vno brings Vue to Deno
Third-party Deno module compiles and bundles Vue components in a Deno runtime, overcoming issues of unfamiliarity and incompatibiity.

Tokio Rust runtime reaches 1.0 status
Asynchronous runtime for Rust programming language provides building blocks for developing fast and reliable networking applications.

Microsoft .NET JSON serializer could get faster startup
Improved throughput and reduced application size are also on the drawing board for the System.Text.Json serializer.

Server-side WebAssembly runtime reaches GA status
Promising faster compilation and production-ready performance, Wasmer 1.0 allows universal binaries compiled from native code to run in lightweight containers on multiple host platforms.
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