By Shelby Mitchell
May 12, 2021
Friend of 95 KSJ, Comedian and Mobile Native Killer Beaz stopped by to talk with Bill & Shelby about The “Backpack Give Back” program, a Community Sharing Program with outreach of the hope of Christ to our local homeless population. scroll to the bottom to hear the conversation.
The Cave Ministries put out a call to citizens to reach out into our city and county of Mobile to engage our homeless population in Christian love and service.
Here s How To Help: Collect backpacks in your child s class, ask the teacher to help, see if other teachers will help, when you have collected, email us at: terri@praisefest.us
Not rewriting the whole OS, of course, but using the language going forward
Matthew Hughes Wed 7 Apr 2021 // 12:38 UTC Share
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Google has signalled support for the Rust programming language in low-level system code to limit the prevalence of memory-based security vulnerabilities.
The Android project has largely been built in two languages. Java (and more recently, JVM-compatible languages like Kotlin) have been favoured for higher-level parts of the operating system, such as the UI. OS fundamentals, like the kernel and drivers, have typically been written in C, and, to a lesser extent, C++.
C and even C++ are considered well suited for system-level programming as they offer a degree of closeness to the underlying hardware that s hard to achieve with higher-level languages. There are no intermediate layers of abstraction, like the Java virtual machine. C is also highly portable, and developers are left to their own devices when it comes to things like
Red Hat s State of Enterprise Open Source might have an answer
Richard Speed Thu 4 Mar 2021 // 14:35 UTC Share
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A shift within the enterprise to open source is gathering pace due less to total cost of ownership and more to innovations around infrastructure and container technologies, according to a new report.
The survey, based on interviews with 1,250 IT leaders (unaware that it was Red Hat sponsoring the activity) found 64 per cent of respondents citing infrastructure modernisation as the top use for enterprise open source (up from 53 per cent two years ago) with application development and the nebulous digital transformation coming second and third respectively.