Apache CouchDB
Apache CouchDB is a document database built with Erlang. Applications access JSON documents over HTTP, and replication supports synchronising data between database instances. Start by creating a database and reading and updating a…
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Babashka
Babashka is a fast-starting, native Clojure interpreter built for scripting and command-line automation. It provides a practical alternative to Bash for more complex scripts, while retaining familiar Clojure syntax, useful built-in…
Fable
Fable is an F# compiler with a long-established JavaScript target and support for additional targets. It makes F# usable with JavaScript libraries and frontend tooling. Start with a small F# program compiled for the browser, and consult…
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Julia Blog
A community roundup of Julia development, including work on loading and compilation latency, parsing, package resolution and installation size. The article links to implementation discussions and pull requests, making it a useful map for…
Legacy Code Confessions
Fortran-lang News
The Fortran community is collecting recognisable patterns that make established code difficult to understand, test and maintain, together with concrete alternatives. The article explains what makes a useful example and how to contribute…
Making the IDE My Own – Part 2 (Mostly Windows)
Dyalog Blog
Adám Brudzewsky shows how he customises the Dyalog development environment, covering fonts, zoom controls and keyboard behaviour with small APL functions. This is practical material for people already using the IDE, particularly on…
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