Scripting languages

ActiveState Adds Thousands of Popular Python Packages to the ActiveState Platform in Response to Customer Need

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Programming languages, Computer languages, ActiveState, Scripting languages, Cross-platform software, High-level programming languages, Object-oriented programming languages, Python

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --ActiveState has added thousands ofPython packages to its ActiveState Platform in response to demand, the company announced today.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --ActiveState has added thousands ofPython packages to its ActiveState Platform in response to demand, the company announced today.
  • @ActiveState adds 50,000 curated#Python package versions to the A c tiveState Platform .
  • Inadvance of the impending Python 2 end-of-life (EOL), the company has vetted thousands of key Python 2 packages critical to the support of customers' Python 2 applications.
  • In addition, the company has added many of the most popular Python3 packages to support the efforts of their broad and wide customer base.

HaasOnline Announces a Drag-and-Drop Visual Editor That Allows Crypto Algorithms to Be Created Without Coding

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Scripting language, Visual programming languages, Software engineering, Computer programming, Computer languages, Scripting languages, Hopscotch, Microsoft Visual Studio

Users can choose between the newly released drag-and-drop visual editor or use the updated text-based editor while developing complex scripts to use with HaasOnline Trade Server.

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  • Users can choose between the newly released drag-and-drop visual editor or use the updated text-based editor while developing complex scripts to use with HaasOnline Trade Server.
  • Their powerful visual editor allows for an efficient way to organize and edit command blocks that make up the logic of how a specific script will execute.
  • Users can switch to the text-based editor with IntelliSense to control exactly what's going on under the hood of their scripts.
  • "With the introduction of the Visual Editor, which utilizes HaasScript, we have made it easy for users who don't code to create scripts.

npm, Inc. Improves JavaScript Security for Enterprise Developers

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Data management, Security, Technology, Software, Internet, Programming languages, Npm, Cross-platform software, Scripting languages, JavaScript, Npm

This upgrade delivers new security, workflow, and other features, making enterprise-grade JavaScript development safer and more reliable.

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  • This upgrade delivers new security, workflow, and other features, making enterprise-grade JavaScript development safer and more reliable.
  • npm Enterprise is the cloud-based toolset designed for the professional JavaScript development teams building these stacks, all of whom need higher levels of security, compliance, and collaboration.
  • In addition, npm Enterprise provides enterprise teams their own dedicated namespaces, allows for private packages in addition to its seamless integration with the public registry, and promotes secure code sharing between developers across the enterprise.
  • npm, Inc. manages the world's largest collection of reusable code and empowers over 11,000,000 JavaScript developers with industry-leading tools and services.

ActiveState Automates Builds of Custom Python and Perl Runtimes for Windows

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Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Programming languages, ActiveState, Scripting languages, Perl

To make it easier for developers using Windows to create custom Python and Perl runtimes, ActiveState today announced enhancements to its software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering.

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  • To make it easier for developers using Windows to create custom Python and Perl runtimes, ActiveState today announced enhancements to its software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering.
  • The ActiveState Platform incorporates more than 20 years of build engineering expertise in order to automate much of the complexity associated with building, maintaining and sharing Python and Perl runtimes.
  • Developers can create a free account on the Platform here: http://bit.ly/2Xg210y
    Click to Tweet: @ActiveState automates builds of custom #Python and #Perl runtimes for Windows.
  • To join 50,000+ developers already using the Platform, create an account here: http://bit.ly/2Xg210y
    Unlike Python and Perl offerings that range from basic distributions to "one size fits all" runtimes, the ActiveState Platform allows users to automatically build minimal runtimes specific to their project.

MyGet Universal Package Manager Adds Support for Python PyPI Package Repositories

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Technology, Internet, Software, Security, Programming languages, Computer languages, Cross-platform software, High-level programming languages, Scripting languages, Npm, Pip, JavaScript, Package manager, Python, RubyGems, Apache Maven, Technology, Internet, Software, Security, Programming languages, Computer languages, Cross-platform software, High-level programming languages, Scripting languages, Npm, Pip, JavaScript, Package manager, Python, RubyGems, Apache Maven

According to recent data, Python is the second-fastest growing programming language, second only to JavaScript.1

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  • According to recent data, Python is the second-fastest growing programming language, second only to JavaScript.1
    MyGet is a Universal Package Manager that integrates with existing source code ecosystems and enables end-to-end package management, including build services, vulnerability scanning, and license compliance.
  • The benefits of MyGet support for Python include:
    Create private feeds for Python wheel packages and upload Python packages for easy distribution across teams and interdependent build pipelines.
  • Proxy upstream repositories from https://pypi.org or other Python package sources to standardize versions and dependencies across teams accessible with a single URL.
  • MyGet provides private, hosted NuGet, npm, Bower, Maven, Python, PHP Composer and VSIX packages along with build services, package vulnerability scanning, and license compliance.

iText launches iText DITO, a powerful template engine that converts data into iText quality PDFs

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Digital technology, Computing, Java platform, Software, iText, Scripting languages, Itex, Web template system

IText DITO is a template engine built on iText's proven technology: iText 7 Core and its pdfHTML and pdfCalligraph add-ons.

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  • IText DITO is a template engine built on iText's proven technology: iText 7 Core and its pdfHTML and pdfCalligraph add-ons.
  • It has been developed in order to reduce the time-consuming complexities that many developers face when creating and maintaining data-driven PDF templates.
  • "The release of iText DITO marks a milestone in the industry, as it represents the next generation of data-driven PDF solutions."
  • Headquartered in Belgium, iText also has offices in Asia (Singapore and South-Korea) and in the USA (Boston).

“Born to Lead”: TCL Initiated the Naming Event of 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup “TCL Player of The Game” Trophy

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Thursday, May 30, 2019
Sports, Basketball, Programming languages, Computer languages, Scripting languages, FIBA, Tcl, TCL Corporation

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190530005322/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190530005322/en/
    With the coming of the event, TCL and FIBA announced the design of the TCL Player of The Game Trophy created by TCL for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup on 23 May 2019, at the same time, the naming event of the trophy is launched.
  • As the first international basketball event held in China, the Basketball World Cup has attracted a lot of global attention.
  • TCL is entitled the naming right of the Player of The Game trophy, as well as the design and production of the trophy.
  • The naming event of "TCL Player of The Game" trophy was officially kicked off on May 23.

Altair Chooses ActiveState's Python Solution to Eliminate Dependency Conflicts and Save Money

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Programming languages, Computer languages, ActiveState, Object-oriented programming languages, Scripting languages, Python

However, each application could be using a different version of Python, which can lead to dependency conflicts.

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  • However, each application could be using a different version of Python, which can lead to dependency conflicts.
  • @Altair_US uses @ActiveState's ActivePython to eliminate dependency risks, save money.
  • http://bit.ly/2PqAO5i #opensource #python
    Altair is moving toward standardizing on a single version of Python across approximately 30 of its applications to eliminate dependency conflicts.
  • Altair chose ActiveState's Python solution, ActivePython, as their standard for several key reasons:
    By using ActivePython, Altair can provide all their customers with a standard, out-of-the-box solution.

ClojureScript Thought Leader and Practitioner, David Nolen Joins Biometric Blockchain Startup Vouch

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Programming languages, Computer languages, Cross-platform software, Functional languages, High-level programming languages, Scripting languages, Clojure, Lisp, Biometrics, JavaScript

ALPHARETTA, Ga., April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Vouch, a pioneering multi-factor biometric authentication platform , is proud to announce the addition of leading ClojureScript thought leader and practitioner, David Nolen to the team.

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  • ALPHARETTA, Ga., April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Vouch, a pioneering multi-factor biometric authentication platform , is proud to announce the addition of leading ClojureScript thought leader and practitioner, David Nolen to the team.
  • "We're thrilled to have someone of David's caliber on board to help build our platform," stated Cameron Randolph, Chief Strategy Officer at Vouch.
  • David joins Vouch from Cognitect, the software company that maintains ClojureScript, and Clojure.
  • "Security is a significant issue that I'd like to help solve, and I'm excited to work on," stated David.

LEAD Adds Exciting New Web APIs to LEADTOOLS Cloud Services

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Programming languages, Web development, Cross-platform software, High-level programming languages, Scripting languages, Software architecture, Application programming interface, Perl, Web API, JavaScript, Web application, LEAD Technologies

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LEAD Technologies has released an update to LEADTOOLS Cloud Services that adds four new Web APIs, as well as stability, speed, and accuracy improvements.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LEAD Technologies has released an update to LEADTOOLS Cloud Services that adds four new Web APIs, as well as stability, speed, and accuracy improvements.
  • These Web APIs can be used in any programming environment that can make a web request, such as PHP, Python, and Perl, C#, and JavaScript, and are sure to enhance many desktop, mobile, and web applications.
  • LEAD has added a Web API to merge any arrangement of images and documents into a single file.
  • Finally, the LEADTOOLS Cloud Services now include an advanced Web API that finds and extracts contact information from business cards.