TIOBE Index for February 2026: Specialized Languages Gain Ground as Python’s Lead Eases

February 2026 TIOBE Index shows Python still far ahead, C strengthening in second, C# rising, and R holding the top 10 as rankings compress.
InfoQ

Shadcn Releases Visual Project Builder

Introducing Shadcn's innovative visual project builder, accessible via `npx shadcn create`. This tool empowers developers to customize project setups visually before coding, ensuring a seamless design ...
InfoWorld

Visual Studio adds GitHub Copilot unit testing for C#

GitHub Copilot testing for .NET in Visual Studio 2026 v18.3 can generate tests for the xUnit, NUnit, and MSTest test frameworks.

Microsoft starts with previews for .NET 11.0

Two months after .NET 10.0, Microsoft starts preview series for version 11, primarily with innovations in the web frontend ...

JavaScript: webpack is unpopular – but most used

In a new study, Vite is the most popular JavaScript tool, nearly surpassing webpack in usage. Only two percentage points separate them.
InfoWorld

Python is slipping in popularity – Tiobe

The world’s most popular programming language is losing market share to more specialized languages such as R and Perl, Tiobe ...
IEEE

Learning Object-Oriented Programming Concepts Through Visual Analogies

Abstract: Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a widely used programming paradigm in modern software industry. This makes it an essential skill for students in many disciplines to learn. However, OOP ...
IEEE

Artificial Intelligence in Visual Programming with Scratch

Abstract: The formation of AI literacy in primary school implies the purposeful and ethical use of artificial intelligence in the learning process. This paper proposes the integration of AI in visual ...