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10 Splunk alternatives for log analysis
Splunk may be the most famous way to make sense of mass quantities of log data, but it is far from the only player around
7 sweet Python IDEs you might have missed
From a simple platform for beginners to an expert-level development workbench, there's an IDE for most every Pythonista
What’s new in Microsoft Visual Studio Code
Microsoft regularly updates Visual Studio Code. Keep track of the updates’ key capabilities in this changelog
Why open source has never been stronger
With cloud companies open-sourcing their innovations, and enterprises increasing participation, open source sustainability is at an all-time high
3 major Python shortcomings—and their solutions
Python has been plagued by performance, app packaging, and project management issues for years. Finally, help is on the way
What is open source software? Open source and FOSS explained
We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse
13 free tools for API design, development, and testing
These free and free-tier services and open-source utilities will have your API up and running in no time
NPM: Free public JavaScript registry will continue
Company says the free NPM package registry is here to stay, releases security upgrade for NPM Enterprise
Wasmer takes WebAssembly server-side
Company offers an embeddable WebAssembly runtime for multiple programming languages along with a package manager
Eclipse enterprise Java is due in September 2019
Eclipse says Jakarta EE 8 will be fully compatible with Java EE 8, with better cloud and microservices support slated for future versions
OpenJDK proposal: Dump Mercurial for Git
Proposal would migrate single-repo OpenJDK projects from Mercurial to Git for smaller repo sizes and superior tooling
The best machine learning and deep learning libraries
TensorFlow, Spark MLlib, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, MXNet, and Keras shine for building and training machine learning and deep learning models
Julia vs. Python: Which is best for data science?
Python has turned into a data science and machine learning mainstay, while Julia was built from the ground up to do the job
Visual Studio Code vs. Atom: How they stack up
The open-source, ultra-configurable code editors from Microsoft and GitHub have a lot in common. Here are the big differences you need to know
7 MySQL and MariaDB features you don’t want to miss
Look to these powerful MySQL and MariaDB features to boost your modern apps
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How to send Slack messages with R
In this episode of Do More With R, Sharon shows you how to send Slack messages using R. It may not seem helpful at first, but there's plenty of uses. You can even use it to notify yourself or others when a lengthy R script finishes...
What is TensorFlow? The machine learning library explained
TensorFlow is a Python-friendly open source library for numerical computation that makes machine learning faster and easier
