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August 15, 2025

Nikos Vaggalis - With MCP Docs Servers You'll Never Run Out Of Fresh Documentation

 MCP has changed the way you interact with your tools overnight. Now it targets your documentation. Wouldn't be great to have the latest and updated code samples and documentation of your favorite framework and libraries ready at your fingertips? Plus, be able to talk to it in natural language?

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/90-tools/18248-with-mcp-docs-servers-youll-never-run-out-of-fresh-documentation-.html

by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at August 15, 2025 03:46 PM

August 11, 2025

Nikos Vaggalis - EU Commission Reactivates Bug Bounties

 After a period of inactivity, the EC Open Source Programme Office (EC OSPO) has awarded a contract for organizing bug bounties on open source software.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/136-open-source/18239-eu-commission-reactivates-bug-bounties-.html

by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at August 11, 2025 05:27 PM

July 31, 2025

Nikos Vaggalis - 2025 Java Conferences Galore Part 5

 Java conferences seems to go on for ever! Previously we've covered Spring I/O, KotlinConf, Devoxx, JavaOne and Voxxed. However, the series wouldn't be complete without JCON EUROPE 2025, which took place between May 12–15 in Cologne.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/18222-2025-java-conferences-galore-part-5.html

by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at July 31, 2025 07:32 PM

Nikos Vaggalis - Microsoft's Generative AI For Beginners With JavaScript

 In this Github-based course provided by Microsoft, you'll learn how to build GenAI application using JavaScript.

Microsoft's has produced a stream of AI tutorials the likes of "AI Agents for Beginners" , "Copilot Adventures" or "Generative AI for Beginners", which we've already covered on I Programmer.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/167-javascript/18227-microsofts-generative-ai-for-beginners-with-javascript.html

by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at July 31, 2025 12:24 PM

Nikos Vaggalis - Langfuse Goes Truly Open Source

 The news is that Langfuse, the LLM observability platform, has made all it commercial product features available for free and open source. But first of all, what is Langfuse?

by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at July 31, 2025 11:47 AM

July 29, 2025

Nikos Vaggalis - Google's Gen AI Skillup

 Gen AI Skillup is an educational initiative by Google to enable anyone to learn how to use Generative AI.

Google follows in OpenAI's footsteps. Last April and in "The OpenAI Academy Makes AI Accessible" we examined another such initiative but taken by OpenAI. Its mission was to provide:

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/105-artificial-intelligence/18206-googles-gen-ai-skillup.html

by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at July 29, 2025 06:44 PM

July 28, 2025

Nikos Vaggalis - Amazon Q Developer Now With Github

 Amazon Q Developer now integrates directly with Github, so that developers who use GitHub can leverage its GenAI coding capabilities instantly.


by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at July 28, 2025 06:03 PM

July 22, 2025

Nikos Vaggalis - Azul And ChainGuard Team Up

 ...to secure Java container images that incorporate Azul’s build of OpenJDK.

This is not something new for Chainguard. As we examined back in July 2024 in Chainguard Images Now Come With JCK Certified Java:


https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/18193-azul-and-chainguard-team-up.html

by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at July 22, 2025 07:12 PM

July 21, 2025

Nikos Vaggalis - Agentic AI For PostgreSQL

 Agentic AI and MPC are coming to the database. We examine two options that will allow you to diagnose and tweak PostgreSQL, the modern way.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/84-database/18191-agentic-ai-for-postgresql.html

by Nikos Vaggalis (noreply@blogger.com) at July 21, 2025 05:00 PM