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Amazon’s Anti-Customer Rumblings

Amazon.com played an April Fool’s Day prank on me. My shaver head gave out April 1st, so I ordered a replacement on Amazon.com. I chose free shipping (without Amazon Prime,

Python Tools for Visual Studio Gets an Update

Microsoft has announced the release of Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS) 2.1 Beta. New features in the update include support for the Bottle and Flask frameworks, improved editing of

EU Privacy Watchdogs Approve Microsoft Azure

Microsoft has had plenty of disagreements with European regulators in the past, but today it has some good news: The organizations that oversee privacy protection laws in all 28 EU

Pivotal Launches Spring Boot 1.0

Earlier this month, Pivotal announced the 1.0 release of Spring Boot, a rapid application development framework for developing Spring-based Web applications. “Spring Boot brings a coding approach that you might

IBM Expands MobileFirst Program

IBM has announced that it will enhance its MobileFirst program for enterprises by adding a number of new services, including cloud-based mobile-as-a-service and application development services. The mobile development services

Number of Female Developers Hits All-Time High

A new Evans Data Survey finds that 19.3 percent of software developers are women. That’s more than double the number of female programmers from fifteen years ago. Not surprisingly, many

Developers Rush to Handle Heartbleed

On Tuesday, news broke of a major security flaw in OpenSSL, the technology that much of the Internet uses to encrypt data transfers. OpenSSL released a patch for the vulnerability,

Red Hat Adds Support for Google App Engine

Red Hat has announced that it now supports Google App Engine under its “bring your own subscription” plan. Red Hat allows organizations that already pay for Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Cloud Computing Comes to the Mainframe

The IBM mainframe turns 50 years old this month, and as part of the celebration, IBM is introducing the IBM Enterprise Cloud System, which brings cloud computing to the mainframe

Thoughts on Thought Leadership

Now that I am Chief Evangelist at EnterpriseWeb, people occasionally ask me what a Chief Evangelist does. My answer is that I provide thought leadership and marketing. To which my

Windows 8.1 Update Offers New Enterprise Features

At its Build developer conference, Microsoft announced that it is updating Windows 8.1 with several new features aimed at enterprises. First of all, the company is making it easier to

Hortonworks Updates Data Platform

Hortonworks has announced Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) 2.1, the latest version of its Hadoop distribution. The update includes a number of noteworthy changes, including a Hive interactive query capability called

Tech Firms Debate the Definition of PaaS

At this week’s Cloud Connect Summit, a panel of experts from Microsoft, Red Hat, Blue Box and HP discussed cloud computing and the nature of platform as a service (PaaS)

Studies Highlight Need for App Testing

A pair of new studies are calling attention to the need for better testing of mobile apps. Testing vendor Keynote released a report which found that testing is still not

Cloud Price War Continues: Azure Drops Prices

Last week, Google and Amazon announced price cuts for their cloud computing services. Now Microsoft is following suit and dropping the fees for Azure. Microsoft’s prices for compute services are

Using Advanced Hadoop MapReduce Features

Basic MapReduce programming explains the work flow details, but it does not cover the actual working details inside the MapReduce programming framework. This article will explain the data movement through

Web Service using PHP with SOAP

web service is used for how to consum it using PHP code. Basically this example of very simple and beginner level web service example. So please learnt step by step

Survey: Collaborative Development Is Increasing

A new study from the Linux Foundation finds that it’s becoming more common for developers from different organizations to work together. According to the “Collaborative Development Trends Report,” 80 percent

Intel, Cloudera to Partner on Hadoop

Intel and Cloudera have announced plans to work together on a new Hadoop-based big data platform. As part of the agreement, Intel will stop working on its own Hadoop project

Zombie BPM

This week I attended the bpmNEXT Conference in California. Unlike virtually every other conference I?ve ever attended, this one attracted Business Process Management (BPM) vendors and analysts, but not customers

Introduction to Java Caching System

In modern application development, caching is one of the most important aspects to be considered during application design. The most common purpose of caching is to improve performance. A cache

Amazon Cuts Cloud Prices Too

Within 24 hours after Google announced a price cut for its cloud computing services, Amazon Web Services (AWS) followed suit. Fees for its EC2 IaaS will drop 10 percent to