Programming

Detroit’s WDET-FM drops national shows in favor of new local programs

Although WDET-FM (101.9) will mark its 75th anniversary next month, it’s not getting older, it’s getting more local.

Detroit’s public radio station will soon increase its local programming by about 40%, according to program director Adam Fox.

“This is a signal that WDET is sending to its community that we know this city deserves a public radio station that is truly devoted to what’s special and amazing and important about Detroit,” Fox says of the imminent scheduled makeover.

“Don Was Motor City Playlist,” which now is on at 10 pm Fridays, will move to the 8-10 pm slot that same night. It features the hosting team of Was and Ann Delisi.

The changes, which began Feb. 5 on WDET’s airwaves, app and web livestream, will require some major revamping of the weekday

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Colin Gordon Named Associate Editor at Top Programming Language Journal

Colin GordonColin Gordon, PhD, an associate professor of computer science at Drexel University’s College of Computing & Informatics (CCI) was recently named associate editor of ACM Transactions on Programming Languages ​​and Systems (TOPLAS), the premier journal for reporting recent research advances in the area of programming languages, and systems to assist the task of programming.

Gordon’s research interests include finding new ways to improve software reliability, especially providing strong static guarantees about program behavior, for concurrent and systems-level code. His previous work has focused on the formal verification of concurrent programs; he is also interested in other levels of formal assurance,

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NPR will merge news and programming divisions

NPR CEO John Lansing announced Tuesday that the network will combine its news and programming divisions.

Lansing said in a note to staff that the new structure will ensure NPR is “more united than ever in our efforts to strengthen our network and succeed in our mission to reach our current and future audiences wherever they consume NPR content.”

The change goes into effect Sept. 11. A chief content officer will lead the new division. Edith Chapin, SVP of news and editor in chief, will fill the role on an interim basis while NPR searches for a permanent CCO.

“The

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Registration open for fall continuing education programming – The Brock News

With a new school year now underway for students of all ages, Brock’s continuing education programs are offering opportunities for professionals in a variety of fields to advance their skills this fall.

“We are pleased to continue to expand on our new training opportunities for individuals in Niagara, Burlington and the regions we serve,” says April-Dawn Blackwell, Associate Vice-President of Professional and Continuing Studies (PCS). “We all recognize lifelong learning and career development is important for the social and economic well-being of our communities.”

Brock’s PCS programming is informed by extensive data analysis and community consultation to ensure it meets

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How to code your first Mojo program

The Mojo programming language is new. In fact, it’s still under development. At the end of 2023, the latest milestone release is version 0.6.0. There is no word on when the first full increment release will go GA, and the language’s final feature set is still a work in progress.

However, even at this early state of inception, the Mojo programming language has already demonstrated the ability to outperform other major languages ​​including Python, C and Rust.

Modular’s Mojo programming language is poised to revolutionize software development in the AI ​​space. For those who want to stay ahead of the …

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Best Programming Languages ​​for Process Automation in 2024

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Best Programming Languages ​​for Process Automation in 2024

Choosing the right process automation language in 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, automating repetitive tasks has become crucial for boosting efficiency and productivity. Process automation, the art of using software to handle repetitive tasks, is gaining traction across industries. But with so many programming languages available, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. Here’s a breakdown of the top contenders for process automation in 2024:

1. Python: Python reigns supreme for its simplicity, readability, and extensive libraries. Its intuitive syntax makes it perfect for beginners, while powerful libraries like Selenium and RPA frameworks like Robot Framework empower you to

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