Introducing Gemma models in Keras




Posted by Martin Görner – Product Manager, Keras





The Keras team is happy to announce that Gemma, a family of lightweight, state-of-the art open models built from the same research and technology that we used to create the Gemini models, is now ...
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Google
21 Feb 2024

WordPress 6.5 Beta 2

WordPress 6.5 Beta 2 is now ready for download and testing!

This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, it is recommended you evaluate Beta 2 on a test server and site.
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Wordpress
20 Feb 2024

VisualStudio.Extensibility: Install extensions without restarting Visual Studio!

The new VisualStudio.Extensibility SDK helps you build extensions that run outside of the main IDE process for improved performance and reliability. With a focus on developer productivity, it features a modern, intuitive .NET Core-based API and solid, well-maintained documentation.

This public preview release builds on our previous developer previews,
The post VisualStudio.Extensibility: Install extensions without restarting Visual Studio! appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Microsoft
20 Feb 2024

Dive into the future of cloud analytics with the Fabric Career Hub

As part of our Fabric Community Hub—a virtual hangout for Fabric users to connect with community members, ask questions, and learn—we’ve developed the Fabric Career Hub. It’s your all-in-one repository for Fabric know-how, featuring every learning resource we have to help you ditch the data silos, streamline your workflows, and unleash the hidden potential of your information.
The post Dive into the future of cloud analytics with the Fabric Career Hub appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Azure
20 Feb 2024

WP Briefing: Episode 73: Inside the Interactivity API

In the latest WordPress Briefing, Josepha Haden Chomphosy discusses the Interactivity API, a new foundational tool that helps developers create memorable interactive front-end experiences. She is joined by special guests and sponsored contributors Ryan Welcher and Mario Santos, who share more about this impactful addition to the WordPress developer experience.
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Wordpress
19 Feb 2024

How Long Does Website SEO Take to Show Results? (Real Data)

Are you wondering how long it will take to see results from your SEO efforts? SEO involves using a bunch of techniques to improve your website’s rankings on search engine results pages (SERPs) to get more traffic. This is a marathon, not a sprint, and… Read More »
The post How Long Does Website SEO Take to Show Results? (Real Data) first appeared on WPBeginner.
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Wordpress
19 Feb 2024

The First Developer Preview of Android 15




Posted by Dave Burke, VP of Engineering



We're releasing the first Developer Preview of Android 15 today so you, our developers, can collaborate with us to build a better Android.

Android 15 continues our work to build a platform that helps imp...
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Google
16 Feb 2024

22 Best WordPress Themes for Life Coaches

Are you looking for the best WordPress themes for life coaches? Life coaches need WordPress themes to build professional websites for their brands. Ideally, the theme should also help promote services and get new clients online. In this article, we will share some of the… Read More »
The post 22 Best WordPress Themes for Life Coaches first appeared on WPBeginner.
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Wordpress
16 Feb 2024

Last Chance: Visual Studio LIVE! – Las Vegas

Less than 3 weeks to go! Join Us at Visual Studio LIVE! Las Vegas

Are you at the forefront of driving business innovation using Visual Studio? With our room block running low, decide today to secure your spot at Visual Studio LIVE!
The post Last Chance: Visual Studio LIVE! – Las Vegas appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Microsoft
16 Feb 2024

Continued innovation with Azure VMware Solution

Over the past three years, Microsoft and VMware have worked together closely to deliver our Azure VMware Solution (AVS) to customers in more than 30 Azure regions around the globe.
The post Continued innovation with Azure VMware Solution appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Azure
16 Feb 2024

How to Prevent Overselling Out of Stock Items in WordPress

Recently, one of our readers asked us how they can prevent overselling out of stock items in their online store. When a customer purchases an item that isn’t available, it can lead to disappointment, loss of trust, and a negative user experience. However, you can… Read More »
The post How to Prevent Overselling Out of Stock Items in WordPress first appeared on WPBeginner.
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Wordpress
16 Feb 2024

Deprecation of Display & Video 360 API v2



Today we are deprecating Display & Video 360 API v2 and will sunset v2 on September 3, 2024. Migrate to Display & Video 360 API v3 before the sunset date to avoid an interruption of service.


You can read our release notes for more information on u...
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Google
15 Feb 2024

Build with Gemini models in Project IDX




Posted by Ali Satter – AI Lead, Roman Nurik – Design Lead, Kaushik Sathupadi and Jamal Carvalho – AI Engineers





A few weeks ago, we announced a series of product updates to Project IDX to help streamline and simplify full-stack, multiplatform so...
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Google
15 Feb 2024

2023 Annual Survey Results and Next Steps

Each year, WordPress seeks to collect high-level data about trends and themes across the vast ecosystem of users, site builders, extenders, and contributors to help inform decision-making and provide valuable feedback on the project's status. 

For 2023, the survey process was updated to enhance accessibility, usability, analysis, and multilingual support. Additionally, a few questions were replaced or updated to ensure the survey captures relevant data on current and future WordPress topics.

The data collected is used as one of many signals that inform the project's road map and areas of focus, both near and long-term.
For 2023, the survey process was updated to enhance accessibility, usability, analysis, and multilingual support. Additionally, a few questions were replaced or updated to ensure the survey captures relevant data on current and future WordPress topics.

I use the data collected from this survey as one of many signals to inform the project’s road map and areas of focus, both near and long-term.
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Wordpress
14 Feb 2024

Announcing v202402 of the Google Ad Manager API


We're pleased to announce that v202402 of the Google Ad Manager API is available starting today, February 13, 2024. This release brings support for gross revenue metrics in reporting as well as new error messages to support the Spotlight deprecation.
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Google
14 Feb 2024

Introducing Visual Studio 17.10 – Preview 1 is Here!

We’re excited to introduce the first preview of Visual Studio 17.10! This is where we get to show you what we’ve been working on and what we’re planning, and with feedback from the most active developer community on the planet, we get to deliver truly compelling products.
The post Introducing Visual Studio 17.10 – Preview 1 is Here! appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Microsoft
14 Feb 2024

Developer activities you’ll love

Apple developer activities are in full swing. Here’s a look at what’s happening:
Join an online session to learn to minimize churn and win back subscribers hosted by App Store experts.
Celebrate International Women’s Day with special in-person activiti...
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Apple
14 Feb 2024

Visual Studio 2022 17.9 Now Available

Welcome to Visual Studio 2022 17.9! This release comes with more capabilities and improvements that enhance productivity for you and your team, such as AI-assistance and better extensibility. Plus, we’re always improving core productivity and performance! We’ve included suggestions from you in the community and are publishing more about our backlogs in our release notes and roadmap.
The post Visual Studio 2022 17.9 Now Available appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Microsoft
13 Feb 2024

WordPress 6.5 Beta 1

WordPress 6.5 Beta 1 is now ready for download and testing!

This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, it is recommended you evaluate Beta 1 on a test server and site.
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Wordpress
13 Feb 2024

A Look Back: Visual Studio’s Profiling Tool Advancements in 2023

In retrospect, the past year our team was on a mission to enhance Profiling tools, making them more efficient and user-friendly. We improved instrumentation and our .NET counter tool, broadened platform support, seamlessly integrated unit test profiling, and boosted overall performance.
The post A Look Back: Visual Studio’s Profiling Tool Advancements in 2023 appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.
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Microsoft
12 Feb 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Boost WordPress Speed & Performance

Do you want to speed up your WordPress site? Fast-loading pages improve the user experience, increase your pageviews, and can even help with your WordPress SEO. In this article, we will share the most useful WordPress speed optimization tips to boost WordPress performance and speed… Read More »
The post The Ultimate Guide to Boost WordPress Speed & Performance first appeared on WPBeginner.
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Wordpress
12 Feb 2024

How to Hire Virtual Assistants for Your WordPress Site (Expert Tips)

Are you wondering how to hire virtual assistants for your WordPress site? Running a business is a lot of work. But if you fail to maintain your WordPress website properly, then you may see your traffic and sales quickly drop. The good news is you… Read More »
The post How to Hire Virtual Assistants for Your WordPress Site (Expert Tips) first appeared on WPBeginner.
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Wordpress
12 Feb 2024