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Wasmer's py2wasm Compiles Python To WebAssembly

  py2wasm is a compiler that turns your Python code into WebAssembly, "running it at 3x faster speeds". Let's make something clear first. The official announcement from Wasmer states that by turning you program to Webassembly with py2wasm, it runs at "3x faster speeds". What it important to understand is this is in comparison to CPython WASM (CPython interpreter inside of WebAssembly), not native CPython. As such, it is an improvement over the current state of running Python programs in WebAssembly. https://www.i-programmer.info/news/87-web-development/17191-wasmers-py2wasm-compiles-python-to-webassembly.html
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One State's Quest For Digital Sovereignty

  The news is that the German State is moving 30,000 PCs to LibreOffice. Why is this of significance? That's not the first attempt of the German State to break free of vendors by adopting open source software. We've recently witnessed another attempt in " Is The German State In Love With OSS? " in which the State adopted openDesk, the open source alternative to Microsoft's and Google's office applications. https://www.i-programmer.info/news/136-open-source/17151-one-states-quest-for-digital-sovereignty-.html

Microsoft's Cybersecurity For Beginners

  A free, self-paced course about Cybersecurity 101 is on offer by Microsoft's Cloud Security Advocates. It's a 30+ lesson curriculum targeted at complete novices. https://www.i-programmer.info/news/150-training-a-education/17152-microsofts-cybersecurity-for-beginners.html

Two New Resources Tailored To Spring Developers

  Spring Academy Pro is now freely available and Spring Builders is a new meeting point to discuss everything Spring related. Last year in " Learn With The Spring Academy " we've laid out some reasons for you to join it: Surely, there are many courses, blogs and tutorials on Spring develepment, but who knows better than the makers themselves, that is VMWare. Spring Academy, created by the stewards of the Spring framework, aims to introduce students to the ins and outs of the framework and provide the things that matter to further their careers like preparing for the official Spring Certified Professional exam. The instructors of the Academy work for VMware Tanzu Labs and that includes renowned Dev advocate Josh Long. https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/17142-two-new-resources-tailored-to-spring-developers.html

Liberica Alpaquita Containers Now Come With CRaC

  Bellsoft has added CRaC support to its ready-to-use Alpaquita container images. This will enable developers to seamlessly integrate CRaC into their projects for performant Java in the Cloud. Is CRaC the magic recipe to Java's warm up problems? https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/17135-liberica-alpaquita-containers-now-come-with-crac.html