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If you’ve ever tried to integrate software, you’re painfully aware that the reason integration is such a challenge is because this piece of software doesn’t want to talk to that
Enterprise application development tool vendor Perforce has debuted a new code collaboration platform. Called Swarm, it aims to allow development teams to work more quickly. Swarm features an activity stream,
Much of the coverage of iOS 7 has centered on the operating system’s new look, but the new mobile platform also offers a number of additions, changes and improvements for
On the first day of its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple showed off iOS 7, the latest version of its mobile operating system. The OS has a new look and
The cloud price war continues with Amazon Web Services lowering its prices yet again. This time it is decreasing fees for Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service) database instances. On-demand customers
During his keynote address to open this year’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), Apple CEO Tim Cook mentioned a number of key statistics about the company’s development platforms. It has paid
Migrating an enterprise application to the cloud can be tremendously challenging, but Cloud Technology Partners says its new PaaSLane service can reduce the costs involved by 25 percent. PaaSlane evaluates
Headline: National Security Agency Caught Unawares by Cyberattack WASHINGTON DC, June 7, 2013: A massive Cyberattack hit US interests today from an unidentified foreign attacker, causing extensive damage to military
At a developer conference, Facebook unveiled its homegrown query engine called Presto. According to Facebook’s Martin Traverso, more than 850 Facebook employees use the tool every day to analyze 320
Java may not be as dominant as it once was, but that doesn’t mean you should discount it, says RedMonk analyst Stephen O’Grady. At the Jax Conf Java conference, O’Grady
Bring your own device (BYOD) policies at some companies prevent users from installing some mobile apps and require them to install others. Fiberlink recently published a report on the top
If you need a NoSQL database for your Web or mobile development project, IBM and 10Gen hope to encourage you to use MongoDB. The two firms are working together on
Sometimes, Web developers want to use a newer version of Ruby of Python than what is included in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). In order to meet the needs of
In can be difficult to make money on enterprise mobile apps because developers don’t have the same in-app purchase and advertising opportunities that make many consumer apps profitable. But cloud
This morning’s breaking news on CNN: Under a legal PATRIOT Act court order, Verizon has been providing American citizens’ phone call information to the National Security Agency. The information in
The same JavaScript engine that powers the web today is now available in the Heroku database.This is one more step in evolving a data platform to meet all of developers
Many developers see a lot of advantages to agile software development methodologies, but end users might be tougher to convince. Esther Schindler writes in ITworld that their objections usually fall
In order to make it easier to use its App Engine cloud computing service, Google has unveiled a new “Mobile Backend Starter.” It includes everything mobile development firms need to
The goal of Big Data analytics is to mine those valuable nuggets of truth from an immense heap of noise. If only we pile the miscellaneous data high enough and
In the past, Microsoft has taken two years between each update of its Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE), but it is rushing out Visual Studio 2013 less than one
IBM is adding some devops capabilities into its SmartCloud cloud computing platform and its MobileFirst mobile development software. SmartCloud is getting new log analysis tools for its cloud analytics, application
At the O’Reilly Fluent Conference, Sarah Mei from Pivotal Labs addressed a common phenomenon on enterprise application development teams—really good developers who unexpectedly write really lousy code. According to Mei,
How quickly should software developers respond with a patch or mitigation advice when a security researcher informs them of a zero-day vulnerability? In 2010, Google said 60 days was soon
One of Amazon’s newer offerings is Amazon Glacier, a low-cost, highly durable storage service for archiving and backup. By trading off speed of access for durability, they’re able to charge
Microsoft has now revealed a few more details about the next version of Windows, version 8.1, codenamed Windows Blue. For users, the big news is that Microsoft is bringing back
With more and more enterprises launching big data projects, workers with Hadoop skills are in high demand. That raises the question, if developers want to apply for Hadoop-related jobs, what
This morning Heroku released their new platform API into public beta, turning Heroku into an extensible platform for building new and exciting services. The platform API derives from the same
Enterprise applications have a reputation for being ugly and somewhat difficult to use. But HP wants to change that perception. “Historically, most enterprise application developers start with a set of
Development tool vendor Zend has released the results of its annual survey of PHP developers. Not surprisingly, mobile development and cloud computing are on the minds of most developers this
It’s no secret that many enterprise application development projects run behind schedule and over-budget. In a lengthy article, Susan Atkinson and Gabrielle Benefield argue that the problem isn’t the fault
