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HP has updated its Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) suite. The company designed ALM 12 to provide agile development teams with the ability to release applications very quickly. “We’re providing customers
Introduction Hadoop Streaming is a generic API which allows writing Mappers and Reduces in any language. But the basic concept remains the same. Mappers and Reducers receive their input and
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that AppStream is now available to any developer who wants to use it. The service had been in a limited preview since it was
Allen Holub has in interesting blog post on Dr. Dobb’s in which he argues that agile organizations should ideally be organized as holacracies. A holacracy is an organization made up
In one of the previous blogs, I discussed building background services that can scale by tenant. There could however be scenarios where you want the system to scale by load
Perfecto Mobile, which provides app testing tools and services, has published a new report that details how enterprises test their mobile apps. Interestingly, while more than 80 percent of consumer
The latest version of the Dice Report from online job board Dice.com analyzes the perks that employers use to try to attract applicants for software engineering, cloud computing, big data
It’s no secret that one of the biggest IT trends of the last few years has been big data. It’s more than just a buzzword—the volume, variety and velocity of
All developers these days are familiar with the second statement in the Agile Manifesto: customer collaboration over contract negotiation. You?re on the same team as your customer or stakeholder, the
Microsoft Open Technologies has released a new Office 365 Software Development Kit (SDK) for Android. Available under an open source license, the SDK lets mobile development firms create Android apps
Google has announced that it will conduct a Cloud Platform Developer Roadshow. It plans to hold events where it will demonstrate its cloud computing platform in 26 different cities around
Google has launched a new referral program designed to attract new customers to its cloud computing services. Existing Google Apps for Business customers can receive $15 every time they refer
To get REST right, you need HATEOAS (Hypermedia as the Engine of Application State). And to get HATEOAS right, you need hypermedia-rich data formats that support flexible media types. Problem
A new survey from Capgemini finds that enterprises are struggling to organize and manage bloated inventories of legacy applications. Nearly half (48 percent) of the IT managers surveyed said their
At its Global Partner Summit, held this week, Google made it clear that it wants to support other developers who are building tools and services that work with its cloud
Windows Azure Mobile Services now support .NET as a back end, based on the Windows Azure updates released on February 20, 2014. Although this is still in preview, it essentially
Market researchers at IDC are predicting that tablet sales are about to cool down. It believes sales of the mobile devices will grow at just 19.4 percent this year, a
Red Hat has announced that its Open Shift platform as a service (PaaS) can now run applications written on Microsoft’s .NET platform. However, currently the .NET support is limited and
At the recent NodeDay meetup held at PayPal’s headquarters, several companies shared information about the positive effects Node.js has had on their business. Node.js allows them to run server side
Tiobe has updated its programming language popularity chart once again, and this month the big story is F#. A year ago, the Microsoft-backed functional language was all the way down
Verizon Ventures, the venture capital arm of Verizon, has announced that it will invest in the CloudBees platform as a service (PaaS). The two companies had a previous relationship as
One show-stopping problem with automation is that the more dynamic the recipe is for the automation, the slower it ends up running in the operational environment. I ran into a
At the ongoing SharePoint Conference in Las Vegas, Microsoft announced the availability of a new update for Office Developer Tools for Visual Studio 2013. “Whether you are building a mobile
eWeek recently conducted an interview with Simon Aspinall, chief of vertical markets, strategy and marketing at Virtustream. He identified ten market forces that are influencing enterprise cloud computing this year:
A report from middleware vendor Typesafe finds that most developers are eagerly anticipating the March 16 release of Java 8 despite security concerns. Among those surveyed, 29 percent plan to
AirPair to deliver fast, pay-as-you-go external online advice on Searchmetrics integration tasksNew York ??? March 03, 2014 – Digital marketing software and services company, Searchmetrics, has partnered with AirPair, an
When it comes to Linux instances running in the cloud, Amazon is the undisputed leader. But when it comes to Windows instances, the story is a little different. According to
IBM would like to see mobile developers create apps that take advantage of its Watson cognitive computing platform. To that end, the company has announced the “IBM Watson Mobile Developer
Russian mobile network operator, MegaFon (https://www.megafon.ru/ and http://english.corp.megafon.ru/), uses several tools from Palisade???s DecisionTools Suite to integrate risk management within its budgeting and investment planning processes. This decision support software
Microsoft has released the second community technology preview (CTP) for Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 and a release candidate for Team Foundation Server 2013. One of the biggest new features
