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Global software repository GitHub has released the early results of its two-factor authentication (2FA) requirements for code contributors. This was first announced in 2022 and rolled out across 2023, to secure developer accounts and prevent supply chain attacks.

Australian systems integrator Brennan will recruit 400 tech professionals over the next 12 months to meet what it says is “massive demand” in the changing economy.

GUEST OPINION: While many businesses today choose to hire dedicated development team instead of in-house programmers, will this option be a good one for you?

Digital transformation consultancy and agile software development expert Endava has partnered with Rio Tinto with an intention to create an in-house, software development team of more than 500.

Deel has released its state of global hiring report for the last six months, revealing the numbers Australian businesses need to look at to keep Aussie tech talent from heading overseas.

GUEST OPINION: Throughout Australia and around the world, organisations are grappling with an acute shortage of software developers. The situation is causing delays to critical projects and leading to missed opportunities for growth.

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?