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Understanding Weak Reference In JavaScript

Smashing Magazine

As in every programming language, memory management is a key factor to consider when writing JavaScript. Unlike C, JavaScript is a high-level programming language that automatically allocates memory when objects are created and that clears memory automatically when the objects are no longer needed. Garbage Collection in JavaScript.

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Java Or Scala Performance – Which One Is Better?

Alex Podelko

When trying to develop a new piece of software or an app, one of the first things a developer has to do is pick a programming language. For years, the debate has raged on regarding which programming language is better, Java or Scala. In essence, Java is classified as an object oriented programming language.

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Accelerate Machine Learning with Amazon SageMaker

All Things Distributed

We also recently announced the Amazon ML Solutions Lab, which is a program to help you accelerate your use of ML in products and processes. In the hosted notebook environment, Amazon SageMaker takes care of establishing secure network connections in your VPC and launching an ML instance.

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Why open source software and open standards are crucial to the future of software development

Dynatrace

An example of a successful open source software project is OpenTelemetry. OpenTelemetry is a collection of tools, application programming interfaces, and software development kits for instrumenting, generating, and collecting telemetry data. Organizations use it for analyzing software performance and behavior.

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Why open source software and open standards are crucial to the future of software development

Dynatrace

An example of a successful open source software project is OpenTelemetry. OpenTelemetry is a collection of tools, application programming interfaces, and software development kits for instrumenting, generating, and collecting telemetry data. Organizations use it for analyzing software performance and behavior.

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Why open source software and open standards are crucial to the future of software development

Dynatrace

An example of a successful open source software project is OpenTelemetry. OpenTelemetry is a collection of tools, application programming interfaces, and software development kits for instrumenting, generating, and collecting telemetry data. Organizations use it for analyzing software performance and behavior.