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IBM Invests $3 Billion in IoT Business Unit

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

Report: China Is Likely Attacking GitHub

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

Top Tips for Creating Native Library APIs

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

Node.js Tools 1.0 for Visual Studio Now Available

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 Buys FoundationDB

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 Debuts Triton Tool for Docker

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),

Introduction to Internal DSLs in Scala

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

Scriptr Offers JavaScript Engine for IoT

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

Presenting ASP.NET 5

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 Open Sources MSBuild

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

Microsoft Will Release Windows 10 This Summer

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

IBM, Twitter Partner on Analytics Services

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 Launches Docker Programs

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

Samsung Business Will Target Enterprise Customers

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

Amazon Buys Enterprise IoT Platform 2lemetry

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 Acquires Kitematic

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,

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Pointers: Advanced Concepts in C++

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

SUSE Releases OpenStack Cloud 5

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, Cisco Expand Cloud Computing Partnership

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