Clojure's immutable datatypes, lockless concurrency, and simple abstractions make parallel programming for multicore hardware simpler and more robust than in Java. Joshua Fox takes you on a tour ...

The One Billion Row Challenge (1BRC) is a Java programming challenge announced early this year by Gunnar Morling that involves processing a text file with 1 billion rows, calculating the min, mean and ...

The new programming language on the block is C# (pronounced C sharp) from Microsoft. C# was developed partially in response to Java's popularity. It also was created because ...

Following a familiar pattern, JavaScript and Java are atop the RedMonk programming language rankings for early 2016 as they have been before. PHP and Python are in the third and fourth spots ...

IBM's Project CodeNet is an effort to spur the development of AI systems that can tackle programming challenges.