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Red Hat Releases Software Collections 1.1

Red Hat updates its flagship Red Hat Enterprise Linux on a fairly slow schedule, but every nine months, it puts out a new version of Software Collections, a set of

SAP Updates HANA Platform

At its Sapphire Now conference, enterprise software vendor SAP announced support for new services for its HANA platform. It unveiled service pack 8 for HANA and added support for mobile,

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Perforce Open Sources Popular Version Control Tools

Open Source Effort Enables Users to Customize Their Tools and Workflows More Easily Key Points: Perforce open sources the core command line interface (P4CLI) and the web-based client (P4Web) to

Apple Unveils iOS 8, New Developer Tools

At Apple’s 2014 Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), company executives unveiled iOS 8 and a whole host of new tools for mobile development firms. Many of those tools are aimed at

IBM Expands BlueMix PaaS

IBM has announced the addition of several new services to its BlueMix cloud development platform. They include an AppScan security service, embeddable reporting services, cloud workflow services and continuous delivery

HP Launches HANA Hardware, Cloud Services

HP is expanding its support for SAP’s HANA in-memory database software with two new offerings. First, it unveiled the ConvergedSystem 900 for SAP HANA, preconfigured hardware meant to run applications

Microsoft, Salesforce Announce Partnership

Although the two companies haven’t always been friendly, Microsoft and Salesforce have announced plans to work together. As part of the deal, Salesforce will offer apps for Windows and Windows

Microsoft Buys Mobile Analytics Vendor Capptain

Microsoft has confirmed that it purchased French mobile analytics vendor Capptain for an undisclosed amount. Capptain offers a variety of tools for marketing mobile apps, including analytics and push messaging

Enterprise Software Begins to Embrace Design Thinking

A growing number of enterprise software vendors appear to be embracing the principles of design thinking. A phrase coined by Stanford University’s Institute of Design, “design thinking” is an approach

Enterprise Software: Build vs. Buy Debate Begins Again

As software as a service offerings have matured and proliferated, conventional wisdom has said that it’s smarter for enterprises to purchase software from these experienced vendors rather than build it

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Agile Architecture Step #1: Clean Up Your Mess

Whether you?re interested in following my Agile Architecture approach to achieving greater business agility in your organization, or any one of several related initiatives, including DevOps, Lean, and others, there

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Designing Better Web APIs with Breeze Server

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Apple Remains Top U.S. Smartphone Shipper

Counterpoint technology has released a new research report that sums up the state of the U.S. smartphone market in the first quarter of 2014. Key takeaways include the following: Smartphones

SAP Release Mobile Platform 3.0

Enterprise software vendor SAP has announced the release of its Mobile Platform 3.0, which unifies the company’s mobile development tools with a single software development kit (SDK). Based on a

How to Access Relational Data Using JDBC with Spring

Overview The Spring framework has become an essential part of modern Java-based application development and has effectively managed to take control of every department in the Java development world. The

Canonical Launches a Cloud in a Box

During his keynote address at the OpenStack Summit, Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth made a surprise product announcement. He took the wraps off a new cloud-in-a-box offering that the company calls

SAP Apps Come to the Azure Cloud

SAP and Microsoft have signed an agreement that has the two enterprise software powerhouses working together in three key ways: SAP applications will be certified to run on Microsoft’s Azure

How to Build Java Projects Using Gradle

Overview Gradle is an automated project building tool that uses the concepts of both Apache Ant and Apache Maven but is based on a domain specific language rather than the