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Agile Development on a Global Scale

IBM and several academic researchers recently worked together on a research project designed to determine whether agile development methodologies can really work when developers are located on different continents. For

What Is Mobile Augmented Reality For?

Augmented reality (AR), combining digital information with the real world, has been a hot trend in mobile application development reality, but its future is still a little vague. In other

Escape the iOS SDK

Apple’s dislike for Adobe Flash technology is pretty well-known. As a result, some developers don’t realize that it is possible to create iPhone or iPad apps using Flash. And, of

Commercial Text Editors Die a Slow Death

Twenty years ago, text editors were an indispensable programming tool, while IDEs were slow and clunky. Today, improvements in hardware have made IDEs much faster, and as a result, more

Java Is Not Dead Yet

RedMonk’s Stephen O’Grady is challenging other analysts — including those from Forrester — who say that Java is dying. He says that those who make this claim are talking to

Google Updates Developer Tools, App Engine SDK

Google has updated its Google Web Toolkit (GWT) and Google Plugin for Eclipse (GPE), and added new APIs for Google App Engine. The GWT software development kit now supports HTML5