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Recently, Evans Data surveyed more than 400 mobile application developers about which types of applications are most important for enterprise users. According to the report, they viewed “collaboration tools, followed
Python 2.7, the last iteration of the 2.x line of the dynamic language, is nearing the final release stage. The first release candidate became available earlier this month, and the
Despite Economic Conditions, Application Deployment Software Market Still Showed GainsResearchers at IDC say the middleware market grew 2.2 percent in 2009. According to the latest figures from market researcher IDC,
On Monday, Apple issued new policies for application development on the iPhone and iPad, which prevent apps from sending data to any third-party company that isn’t “an independent advertising service
Numerous security tools on the market today perform static analysis, penetration testing and security audits on application code that has already been written. But what if you could stop vulnerabilities
As you’re probably aware, Software as a Service (SaaS) is a deployment model by which service providers remotely host application over the Internet and service it on demand to one
Here’s your chance to ask experts from Internet.com and Microsoft questions about the new features and versions of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0 Internet.com and Microsoft
A couple weeks back I was highly influenced by a small-map-based GPS (Global Positioning System) application, developed using C#, targeting windows mobile devices. Embedded GPS receivers are becoming a standard
At the TechEd conference, Microsoft announced that it is making it easier for developers to create Web apps in the cloud by adding .NET Framework 4 support. Azure also now
Recently, the Eclipse Foundation surveyed 1,696 open source developers about their operating systems, databases, languages, and source code management systems of choice. Among operating systems used for development, Windows still
This is an excerpt from the book “Visual Basic 2010 Programmer’s Reference,” by Rod Stephens. In the book, Stephens provides programmers and developers of all skill levels with a comprehensive
Cloud computing vendor WSO2 has announced the availability of “Stratos,” a fully hosted application platform-as-a-service (PaaS) for building and deploying apps and services. The open source cloud service leverages Carbon,
AT&T’s new tiered pricing plan that charges customers for the amount of data they consume has application development pros worried that people will stop downloading bandwidth-intensive apps. Noam Bardin, chief
Software developers looking for the next big thing in the mobile space might want to check out the recently released MeeGo 1.0, the new operating system produced jointly by Intel
During the month of May, the PHP community attempted to mop up security flaws in the open-source language. Most of the 60 flaws uncovered would require local server access—in other
In the past, most companies vigorously defended their copyright protections on internally developed software. But new companies like Facebook and Twitter are turning that practice on its head as they
According to new research conducted by vendor Electric Cloud (which sells software testing automation and management products), application developers would rather do their taxes than debug their code. The study
If the goal of your startup is to succeed, this is probably the most important article on entrepreneurship that I have yet written, The following ten points will help you
The economic recession and the resulting need to cut costs, the growth in demand for Web 2.0 applications, the advent of the cloud, and the rise in smartphones are all
Recently, Joel Campbell, president of GIS vendor ERDAS, predicted, “Whether it’s from a constellation of small satellites or whether it’s from a blimp or some other type of airborne drone
“Bitchen” sounds totally Valley Girl right? The sort of speech pattern that, like, gags you with a spoon, right? The link two sentences back is to a YouTube (sound-only) version of the
In this article, Developer.com traces the history of Android from a developer’s perspective. The number of Android devices in use is exploding rapidly, with 100,000 new devices activated per day.
Cloud computing vendor Apprenda is making many of the features of its flagship SaaSGrid application server available in a free version that it’s calling SaaSGrid Express. Aimed at ISVs, SMBs,
Application lifecycle management solution vendor ThoughtWorks has unveiled a new forum where developers and other IT pros can discuss agile development. Called “Agile Transitions,” the site focuses on high-level topics
For a company with about 90 percent of the operating system market, Microsoft has been painfully, if not ineptly slow to introduce a cloud strategy to capitalize on its market
Time Warner, NBC Universal, and other media companies are telling Steve Jobs that they won’t convert their video libraries from Flash so that they can be viewed on the iPhone
Ping Li of Palo Alto VC firm Accel Partners spends his days looking at up-and-coming companies in the cloud infrastructure space. He says that the advent of the cloud has
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — As the federal government pours billions of dollars into utilities and companies that promise to create an intelligent network that would provide renewable energy to billions
