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TIOBE Index for February 2026: Specialized Languages Gain Ground as Python’s Lead Eases

February 2026 TIOBE Index shows Python still far ahead, C strengthening in second, C# rising, and R holding the top 10 as rankings compress.
InfoQ

Shadcn Releases Visual Project Builder

Introducing Shadcn's innovative visual project builder, accessible via `npx shadcn create`. This tool empowers developers to customize project setups visually before coding, ensuring a seamless design ...
IEEE

Enhancing Computational Design by integrating Visual Programming Language with Natural Language Processing Models

Abstract: Computational design has transformed workflows in architecture, engineering, and digital fabrication, thereby enabling parametric modelling and automation. Grasshopper for Rhinoceros3D is ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Tao, L., Gao, Y., Liu, Y. and Zhu, H. (2020) A Rolling Penalty Function Algorithm of Real-Time Pricing for Smart Microgrids Based on Bilevel Programming. Engineering ...

ABSTRACT: With the widespread integration of high-penetration renewable energy, load volatility and spatio-temporal imbalances in power systems have intensified, imposing higher demands on real-time ...
InfoWorld

8 old programming languages developers won’t quit

Newer languages might soak up all the glory, but these die-hard languages have their place. Here are eight languages developers still use daily, and what they’re good for. The computer revolution has ...
InfoWorld

R language is making a comeback – Tiobe

The R language for statistical computing has creeped back into the top 10 in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity. “Programming language R is known for fitting statisticians and ...
Bleeping Computer

Malicious NPM packages abuse Adspect redirects to evade security

Seven packages published on the Node Package Manager (npm) registry use the Adspect cloud-based service to separate researchers from potential victims and lead them to malicious locations. The purpose ...
The Verge

Figma’s new app lets you combine multiple AI models and editing tools

Figma Weave is a node-based canvas platform that gives creators more control over AI-generated content. Figma Weave is a node-based canvas platform that gives creators more control over AI-generated ...
GitHub

reyisjones/AI-and-Automation-Sample-Pack

Microsoft-AI-Automation-Labs/ ├── 📁 Scenario1-EmailNotifications/ │ ├── 🔷 CSharp/ # .NET 8 Web API with Semantic Kernel │ ├── 🐍 Python/ # Azure Functions v4 HTTP trigger │ └── 📘 TypeScript/ # Node ...
TechNode

Alibaba’s new Qwen3-VL models bring visual-language AI to mobile devices

Every Wednesday and Friday, TechNode’s Briefing newsletter delivers a roundup of the most important news in China tech, straight to your inbox. Every Wednesday and Friday, TechNode’s Briefing ...