The top software development news of the year

This article contains 10 of what we believe to be the biggest stories we covered throughout the year on SD Times.
ET CIO

10 Best Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Tools for Enterprises in 2025

Discover the best Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools that enable enterprises to enhance application performance, ensure seamless digital experiences, and drive long-term growth in 2025.
InfoQ

Cloudflare Open Sources tokio‑quiche, Promising Easier QUIC and HTTP/3 in Rust

Cloudflare has open-sourced tokio-quiche, an asynchronous QUIC and HTTP/3 Rust library that wraps its battle-tested quiche ...
Investopedia

Explore Payment Methods: Pros and Cons of Cash, Cards, and Digital Payments

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Google’s FunctionGemma Turns Natural Language into Fast, Private Function Calls

FunctionGemma is a 270M-parameter model for function calls that runs on phones and NPUs, helping teams cut cloud costs and ship faster.
Investopedia

Inventory Management: Definition, How It Works, Methods, and Examples

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...