Most data isn’t “big,” and businesses are wasting money pretending it is
Big data! If you don’t have it, you better get yourself some. Your competition has it, after all. Bottom line: If your data is little,... more »
Oracle updates Java version numbering in light of security problems
Finally Oracle have bowed to growing pressure and come up with a quick-fix to the security problems besieging Java.
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ExplainJS
Instant side-by-side view of your comments and code.
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Firefox 21 Official Launch is Tomorrow, Desktop’s Version Can be Grabbed Right Now
Mozilla is going to launch the latest version of its browser Firefox 21 today but the desktop version can be grabbed from the Mozilla’s... more »
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XFA Forms Vs Swing Forms
In this article we take a look a XFA forms and what considerations has to be taken when you convert XFA forms into Java based Swing Forms.
IntelliJ IDEA 13 Early Preview is Out
Most of the new features in this preview are about Android development support, but of course, everyone will find something tailored... more »
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Stroustrup: The C++ Programming Language (4th Edition)
Amazon promises shipment in May. I expect them to meet that deadline. Until then, see C++11 FAQ and The C++ Programming Language (Special Edition).
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Microsoft Confirms Free Updates from Windows 8 for the Current Year
There have been rumors about the possibility of an Update from Windows 8 on the net. Microsoft has confirmed that they are indeed working... more »
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Google Compute Engine opens up to all
11 months on from its unveiling, Google say they’re ready to tackle Amazon Web Services with their infrastructure project.
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Android Studio: our new, shiny Android IDE
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The cat is out of the bag: yesterday, during Google I/O‘s keynote, we announced our new IntelliJ IDEA-based Android IDE, Android Studio.... more »
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How Important is Requirements Traceability? Just Ask the CBOE
When the Chicago Board Options Exchange trading system was knocked out a few weeks ago, investors and customers wanted answers, and they... more »
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Anonymous MSFT developer admits Linux is faster than Windows
This shouldn't come as any great surprise, but Linux is faster than Windows, and at least one anonymous Microsoft developer is willing to... more »
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What’s new for designers, May 2013
The May edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, jQuery plugins and JavaScript resources,... more »
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Mikado Method – Learn how to eliminate your techical debt
The Mikado Method is a process for surfacing the dependencies in a codebase so that you can systematically eliminate technical debt. The... more »
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Apache Drill: Interactive Query and Analysis
This 50-minute presentation from NoSQL Matters was given by Michael Hausenblas and covers Apache Drill.
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JAX Magazine May - Back into the clouds, talking OpenStack, Stratos and Kotlin
Available as a PDF, on iPad and on Android, the latest edition of our free JAX Magazine is now ready to download!
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Farewell to Fireworks
Last week, Adobe announced that there will be no further development of their Fireworks application. Security updates will be provided... more »
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The Internet of Things gets a "stargate" in Eclipse Ponte
New project aims to increase security, standardise data formats and messaging protocols.
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Android Studio: A New IDE from Google Based on IntelliJ IDEA
Google launches another Android IDE built on IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition, sharing many features with the Eclipse-based tool.
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Windows 8.1 Public Beta Test Day Rapidly Approaching, Scheduled For June 26th
The Windows 8.1 public beta test is scheduled for June 26h, and Microsoft confirmed this upgrade will be free. It seems so soon after the... more »
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Launching Scalabitz
This week marks the launch of my lingering weekend-project: scalabitz.com. It tries to surface interesting Scala content through the API... more »
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Scheme-Experimentations
You understand that simplicity is beautiful, and that scheme is the very essence of what it means to write software. But somehow, scheme... more »
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Samsung claims 5G mobile data transmission breakthrough
Samsung says it has developed technology that could sit "at the core of 5G" - the successor to the 4G mobile-communications standard.
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Dark Clouds on the Horizon of Cloud Computing?
Cloud is red hot. You can’t attend a conference or take two steps out of your house without hearing something about cloud computing. It... more »
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