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PHP Fog Raises $1.8 Million to be the Heroku of PHP

Many developers are familiar with Heroku, which helps programmers develop and scale Ruby applications. Startup PHP Fog wants to offer similar functionality for PHP developers, and it’s just raised $1.8

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The Best Job of 2011: Software Engineer

If you’re a software engineer, CareerCast says you have the best job in the country. The job title landed the top spot on the list ahead of mathematician, actuary (last

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W3C Releases Best Practices for Mobile Web Apps

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has released a new set of guidelines for mobile Web app developers. Key recommendations include the following: [login] Include a link that dials the

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iPad Hits 50,000 Apps in Eight Months

Since the iPad debuted on April 3, developers have uploaded more than 50,000 apps for the device. That means it took just 8 months to hit the milestone. By comparison,

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The Simple Cloud API

The flexibility and economic benefits of cloud computing have generated a tremendous amount of interest. As developers work with this technology, an obvious concern is vendor lock-in. Writing an application