Open Source CMS Developer News Report Jan 13 2023

A weekly report of the latest industry news related to open source CMS web development.

CMS News

CrafterCMS Released Version 4.0.2 Last Quarter

CrafterCMS v4.0.2 open source community version was released in October 2022.  The release includes new features such as a new publishing on demand option, several updates to existing features and dependencies, and minor bug fixes.

Open Source News

Open Source ‘A Threat to Software Supply Chains’ - Report

A study commissioned by Endor Labs shows that open-source code is a growing problem in the security of the software supply chain and that most software “ages like milk, not wine.”

Mapping Israeli Open Source Startups

This CTech article assesses the growing number of open source startups in Israel and the benefits of open source software in general. 

CISA And DHS Are Considering Using Open Source Software In Critical Infrastructure

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security are conducting studies to determine how open source software is used in key infrastructure sectors and identify potential technological weaknesses. 

Web Development News

Getting Started With UseQuery in React Query

This article for BuiltIn by Osusara Kammalawatta shows how to begin a React Query project. 

What GitLab’s Web IDE Offers Developers

GitLab shares how its new Web IDE supports cloud deployments and improves developer experience for veterans and beginners alike. 

State Of JavaScript 2022 Survey Results Released 

The State of JavaScript survey, which takes data from over 40,000 developers, has been released. It highlights the continued growth of TypeScript and the emergence of new front-end frameworks like Solid and Qwik.