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IBM has reported that its second quarter revenue fell 15 percent and its net income declined 17 percent for the period. However, the bright spot in the report was its
Microsoft has officially released Visual Studio 2015, the latest version of its flagship integrated development environment (IDE). The most notable change is the IDE’s vastly improved supported for cross-platform development,
The buzz around Microsoft’s Kinect motion controller has quieted somewhat, but that doesn’t mean developers aren’t working with the technology. eWeek has published a slideshow detailing eight innovative ways developers
A new report from Packt Publishing Ltd. details the data science and business intelligence skills that command the highest salaries. It noted, “Python is definitely top dog when it comes
Google has announced that it has joined the OpenStack Foundation as a corporate sponsor. OpenStack is a popular open source cloud computing platform that has gained the support of hundreds
One of the most exciting features of the HTML5 standard is the canvas tag. The canvas allows arbitrary 2D rendering of shapes and images as well as interactions via standard
BitTorrent, the company best known for its peer-to-peer file-sharing technology, is launching an updated Sync API that some say could provide an alternative to cloud computing. The company’s Sync service
Ahead of the official release of Windows 10 later this month, Microsoft has opened the doors on its Universal App Store. One of the company’s selling points for Windows 10
Yesterday, ZDNet‘s Mary Jo Foley conducted an interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella which included a number of items of interest to enterprise application development teams. Among them was his
When it comes to enterprise data visualization, Power BI?has been leading from the front. It not only allows you to create great visualizations from your datasets, transforming the way you
During its Worldwide Partner Conference, Microsoft announced Cortana Analytics Suite, a bundled set of big data, machine learning, analytics and cloud computing services that includes the Cortana digital assistant. Microsoft
During last week’s AWS Summit, Amazon Web Services announced several new cloud computing tools for developers. They included the AWS Device Farm, which allows developers to test their apps on
Priyanka Shetty, the product manager for YouNoodle, recently wrote a piece for TechCrunch that offers advice for women who want to be successful in development and engineering careers. Shetty holds
A virtual team is a group of individuals who work across time, space and organizational boundaries with links strengthened by webs of communication technology.1?This type of team is becoming more
Even Microsoft is advising Web developers to stop using Silverlight and start using HTML5. In a recent blog post, the company wrote, “The commercial media industry is undergoing a major
In last month’s 2015 DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC), 18 of the 23 teams who competed used the open source Robotic Operating System (ROS), and 14 used an open source robot
You can now create ASP.NET Docker containers from within your Visual Studio IDE with the release of Visual Studio 2015 Tools for Docker. Note that the tool is still in
IBM, Nvidia and Mellanox Technologies have announced plans to open an OpenPower Design Center in France; it will be the second facility of its kind in Europe. The design center
Cisco has unveiled its IoT System, a collection of products and services related to the Internet of Things. It includes more than 15 new offerings, including network switches and routers,
Microsoft had previously said that it would begin rolling out Windows 10 on July 29, and now it is revealing more details about that rollout plan. The five million people
The Linux Foundation has set up a new organization dedicated to the advancement of the R programming language. Called the R Consortium, the group will be governed by a steering
The Eclipse Foundation, the group behind the popular open source Eclipse IDE, releases an annual “train” of updates for its projects. This year’s train, codenamed Mars, was released on schedule
Short History of Java Java originated in 1995 and it was the language of the Internet and provided some unheard of capabilities in mainstream static typed languages, such as garbage
Microsoft has announced that Visual Studio 2015, the next update of its flagship IDE, will be available for download on July 20. Team Foundation Server 2015 and .NET 4.6 will
Now that Apple has opened up the Apple Watch to third party developers, some enterprise software developers, including SAP, are getting in on the action. SAP has beta trials underway
Yesterday, the Microsoft Azure team announced?the availability of the Azure Resource Usage and Rate Card API?that developers on the Azure platform can now leverage to programmatically retrieve usage and billing
Without any announcement or fanfare, Google has begun beta trials of Cloud Source Repositories, a code repository service based on the Google Cloud Platform. Earlier this year Google shut down
Two separate research firms?Gartner and 451 Research?have both released reports which found that enterprises are outsourcing more mobile development tasks because their in-house staff can’t keep up with demand. The
Salesforce is debuting Service for Apps, a new set of tools and services that will make it easier for organizations to add customer service capabilities to their apps. The first
The way users experience software is very subjective, of course, but there are some ultimate truths that hold for all users. One of these is that the speed of the
