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GitHub Copilot, an AI-powered pair programmer that suggests code in your editor, is now generally available to all developers for $US10/month, or $US100/year. It will also be free for verified students and the maintainers of popular open-source projects.

GitHub has released its annual state of the Octoverse report which addresses the question of what really helps developers be efficient and productive, as well as giving other insights.

Twilio Segment’s unparalleled flexibility empowers developers to create world-class, differentiated customer experiences with the world’s #1 CDP

COMPANY NEWS:  Twilio Segment (NYSE:TWLO), the world’s #1 Customer Data Platform (CDP),has unveiled its Developer Toolkit, a unique set of developer tools that gives companies unprecedented flexibility to customise their customer data stack and deliver truly differentiated customer experiences using the Twilio Segment CDP. The Twilio Segment Developer Toolkit provides companies with the most powerful data collection and integration capabilities on the market.

Apple has now announced iPadOS 15 is coming later this year and with it the ability to develop iPad and iOS apps right on your iPad and submit them to the App Store for publication.

The SolarWinds attack, and all its ramifications, have made news headlines for months. Tim Brown, the company’s CISO and VP of Security spoke exclusively to iTWire to lay out what really happened - and what did not happen.  It is also a sobering call to how software development practices can never be the same again.

GUEST OPINION by Pieter DeGunst, Managing Director, Tecala: After the past 12 months of disruption and economic uncertainty, the business world is looking forward with relish to sustained growth conditions in 2021.

Software developers are finding their productivity and wellbeing has been hit as a result of COVID-19, according to a new worldwide study led by the University of Adelaide’s School of Computer Science in collaboration with Dalhousie University in Canada.

Independently run YOW! Conferences brings together inspiring speakers, cutting-edge content and strategic networking opportunities for software developers and engineers.

Cloud computing has tremendously changed the way organisations look at their digital infrastructure. Whether it’s rolling out new services or migrating whole workloads, the technology underpinning cloud computing continues to evolve to support today’s demands. Unlocking cloud capabilities that best suits your organisation depends on the technology, business objectives and most importantly skills.

Australian-listed blockchain focused game developer and publisher, Animoca Brands, has announced a joint venture to develop a cryptowallet application aimed at “educated everyday users” with little knowledge of digital currencies.

Global software provider SmartBear Software has opened a new Asia-Pacific region headquarters in Melbourne to satisfy what it says is increasing regional demand for its services.

The YOW! events for software developers to be staged in Perth and Sydney in May promise a raft of interesting talks and discussions on the current and future direction in software development and delivery.

Former technology startup chief knowledge officer and vice-president of HRIS and Compensation, Danielle Larocca, has been appointed as senior vice-president human capital management at global software solutions developer EPI-USE Labs.

iTWire spoke toEvan Goldberg, founder and CTO of NetSuite. iTWire asked about how software is developed at NetSuite, and what news is there for app developers?

This year’s YOW! conferences for software developers will, for the first time, have a heavily subsidised child minding service available on-site.

HealthXL, a global market for health innovations, and IBM have teamed up to host a health hackathon to explore options for tackling some of the biggest challenges facing Australia’s growing aged population.

A team of software developers at Brisbane-based company NetEngine has initiated a crowd-sourcing project leveraging mobile and web-based applications to create reliable maps for the most vulnerable areas of Nepal affected by the recent earthquake.

The Australian-developed  AvPlan software, which allows professional and recreational pilots to use an iPad to prepare and file airplane flight plans in just minutes, is now available for pilots in New Zealand.