Source code analysis (or static analysis) software helps keeps buggy code from seeing the light of day.

Open-source software allows anyone to modify, enhance, or view the source code behind it. It can encourage collaboration in development.

Microsoft has released a new version of Visual Studio Code (VS Code), its hugely popular open-source code editor for Linux, macOS and Windows, which its creator, Microsoft technical fellow Erich ...

And he found something interesting in Jagged Alliance 2. "I found this in the source code in the strategic layer of the game," he said, before showing a block of text.

Find out how source code is compiled for different programming languages and computer architectures, including the evolution from FORTRAN to CLR and JIT compilers.