Apple has purchased NoSQL database vendor FoundationDB. The forty-person startup offered both a community and a commercial version of its database, but downloads of those databases are no longer available
Joyent has launched a new containerization tool called Triton that it says will simplify the deployment and management of Docker containers. It includes Triton Elastic Container Infrastructure (a Docker engine),
Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2015 CTP 6, a preview of the development tools for Windows 10. In order to access the new tools, developers must be Windows Insiders and
A new startup called Scriptr has launched a JavaScript scripting engine for the Internet of Things (IoT). “Everything you create under scriptr becomes a secure Web services API,” explained Scriptr
A new joint study from IBM Security and the Ponemon Institute finds that enterprise mobile development teams aren’t doing enough to secure their mobile apps. In fact, it found that
Microsoft has posted the source code for MSBuild on GitHub and made the tool available under an open source license. The application building platform is integrated into Visual Studio, but
Resourcing provider Mondo has released a new report titled “15 for ’15” that highlights the top technologies and technology jobs of the year. Several development-related positions made the list, which
According to a new report from Synergy Research, the cloud computing market is now worth nearly $20 billion per year. Amazon Web Services (AWS) remains the industry leader with a
Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 “will launch in 190 countries and 111 languages around the world this summer.” The company reportedly plans to let all Windows 7 or 8