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IBM has announced that it will spend $3 billion over the next four years on a new Internet of Things (IoT) initiative. The company is creating a new business unit
Since last Thursday, the online coding repository GitHub has been under a distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that China is likely behind the
Libraries are cohesive pieces of reusable code that encapsulate some functionality or business logic and exposes it to developers through an API, which a collection of public functions, classes or
For many years now, Dominic Baier and his team at Thinktecture?has been relentlessly pursuing the cause to provide a lightweight alternative to securing costly server technologies in implementing really simple
Microsoft has released Node.js Tools 1.0 for Visual Studio, an open-source extension for the company’s IDE. “Node.js is a platform for building fast, scalable applications using JavaScript,” blogged Sara Itani,
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),
Core FactsCoventry City Council, a Jadu Universe Continuum CMS user, has backed the moved to Continuous Delivery along with the DCLG (UK Government Department for Communities and Local Government)Coventry City
Introduction A domain-specific language (DSL) is a language that you design with a specific domain in mind. There are two types of domain-specific languages (DSLs): external and internal. The former
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
Recently, Scott Guthrie announced the release of ASP.NET 5 on his blog. This release will feature the most radical changes to the popular web development framework in its 15 year
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
A great concern in many web applications is how scheduled jobs can be executed. There are many job scheduling frameworks available and Quartz.NET is one of the most popular. Quartz.NET
IBM and Twitter have announced a new set of cloud computing services that will help enterprises extract insights from Twitter data. Their partnership will bring together IBM’s Watson machine learning
Red Hat is expanding its efforts in support of the Docker containerization platform. The company has launched a new partner program and released a container development kit (CDK) through its
Korea-based Samsung has launched Samsung Business, a new brand which will unify many of the company’s enterprise offerings. Internet of Things (IoT) products and services will likely be a major
Overview The introduction of SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) created a lot of buzz a while back, but then got caught up with some negative connotations as is was associated with
Amazon has acquired enterprise IoT startup 2lemetry for an undisclosed sum. The company is not providing details about the purchase, but an Amazon spokesperson said, “We can confirm that Amazon
Docker has purchased Kitematic, a small startup offering a Mac-only tool that speeds up Docker installs. Typically, setting up a new Docker container can take 30 minutes to an hour,
A pointer is a variable that points to the memory location of another variable or an object. The pointer itself is also a variable???the difference between a pointer and another
The developers at AirBnb have been working on a library named Rendr.js that will allow you to pull application logic to the server using Backbone.js and Node.js in a way
SUSE’s OpenStack Cloud 5 has reached general availability status. The release supports most of the features in the OpenStack Juno update, including the Sahara big data processing project. Other key
Microsoft and Cisco have announced new plans to market their hybrid cloud architecture to telecommunications and cloud computing providers. Their new offering, called the Cisco Cloud Architecture for the Microsoft
Google has announced that it has added a new security feature called “Device Protection” to Android 5.1. The technology is similar to Apple’s Activation Lock, and it will lock down
