In a lengthy article, eWeek’s Darryl K. Taft examines the role that the Windows Azure cloud computing service plays in Microsoft’s attempts to court developers. For example, the company has
Research firms and vendors predict that internal app stores and cloud computing will be very important trends in enterprise application development over the coming year. For example, AppDirect says most
Twitter has announced that it is releasing CocoaSPDY, a SPDY framework for OS X and iOS, under an open source license. SPDY is an alternative to HTTP that improves Web
These days, business analysts and other users without programming skills are clamoring for the ability to create apps. To meet their needs, Microsoft has just released a beta version of
A new survey by Apigee details the ways mobile devices and apps are changing people’s lives. The report, titled “2013 Digital Impact Survey,” is chock full of interesting statistics, including
On the same day, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and IBM have both put out announcements related to cloud computing services for China. In a blog post, AWS said that it
Everyone is getting into the big data analytics business, and Amazon Web Services is no exception. The company has just announced a public beta trial for Kinesis, the data streaming
A new report from VisionMobile suggests that the mobile development industry should be paying more attention to the enterprise market. The firm believes the market for enterprise apps will be
Analyst firm IDC has published new research about the software development labor market. The company believes there are 18.5 million software developers in the world. Approximately 11 million of those