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Latest News

  • Novell Mono project bringing Silverlight to Apple iPhone

    Plans call for the platform to eventually support Android and iPhone application development via Mono technologies.A developer attending the conference endorsed Mono and welcomed the addition of Android capabilities.Mono's amazing.
  • Microsoft pushing Silverlight 4 for Windows Phone development

    Visual Studio and Microsoft Expression Blend are positioned, respectively, as development and design tools for the phone OS, which features graphical capabilities akin to the Apple iPhone.I'm pleased to announce that the Windows Phone 7 developer
  • Green wireless dev kit helps cut power use

    Startup introduces developer's kit for building systems to help reduce energy consumption in buildings Startup People Power this week is introducing a wireless application development platform that is centered on home deployments and the green…
  • Google updates Android developer kit

    OpenGL ES 2.0 added to package enabling developers to build performance critical parts of an app in native code Developers of the Google-backed Android mobile application platform have released revision 3 of Android NDK (Native Development Kit…
  • Microsoft reveals existing apps not compatible with Windows Phone 7

    One result of this is previous Windows Mobile applications will not run on Windows Phone 7 Series," wrote Charlie Kindel, partner group program manager for the Windows Phone application platform and developer experience at Microsoft, in a blog…
  • NaturalOne welds Natural and Eclipse together

    Applications can run on mainframes or platforms like Unix, Windows, and Linux.What this is, is an integrated toolset that allows you to manage and develop applications in a single, all-in-one Eclipse environment," said Bruce Beaman, senior…

Latest Features

  • Eight things you should know about Windows Phone 7

    Details of Windows Phone 7 and the development environment are coming to light at Microsoft's MIX10 web developer conference. At Microsoft's MIX10 web developer conference, a series of presentations, question-and-answer exchanges and briefings are…
  • Mobile developers get ready for 4G data explosion

    Keith Pichelman, the CEO of mobile game developer Concrete Software, says faster connection speeds on 4G networks would help his company take their smartphone games to a whole new level.We don't do lots of intensive networking with our games right…
  • Google Go gets the thumbs up from developers

    Peter Bourgon, an independent software developer, wrote "trivial" programs in Go after it was announced, but started on a large scale application in January. He recently used Go to write an email list server application for his development teams.
  • Apple Tablet event: Live countdown

    Go to Table of Contents and pick a chapter.6.56pm: News for developersForstall: "If developer spends some time modifying, they can take full advantage of the large touch-screen display. That suggests to me that for publishers of periodicals, app…
  • Software developers climb aboard the cloud

    I would say if you're a web developer, then developing an application for the cloud isn't much different from a programming standpoint than developing an application on say, another type of server environment," he says.Cross-cloud migration, data…
  • The five best and worst features of Google Chrome OS

    The only way to work with apps and data offline is if the app developer builds some sort of mechanism into the app, supported by Chrome OS, says Pichai. For instance, Chrome OS devices will be netbooks, will not include a hard drive, will have only…
 

How-Tos

  • How to get an Apple iPad for work

    With some proactive planning and attention to Apple's information (joining the iPhone developer program would not be a bad idea if you really want details), you can ensure that when the iPad shows up on your network, you're as ready as can be for it.
  • Five ways to improve website uptime

    Clearly, new standards encourage better programming methods, but they may also lead to even more Web applications and a greater strain.HTML5 will allow web application developers to build richer desktop-like applications, and we will continue to…
  • How to transform your operating system into a chameleon

    Keep reading for my assessments of each one.Transform Windows XP/2003 to Windows 7:Seven Transformation PackThis software comes from the same developer (going by the nickname "Windows X") who assembled and put out a popular transformation pack…
  • Case Study: The virtual virtualisation case study

    Although the downtime was largely due to the original software developer being defunct, this fiasco was a serious black mark on the IT department as a whole and a terrible start for Erics budding career at Fergenschmeir.The final push toward…
  • Case Study: Simplify the workplace with IT data centre consolidation (part 2)

    At KMD, a Danish software developer for local governments that used VMware's ESX Server to consolidate three data centres to one, many of the same staff continued managing servers and applications remotely in virtual teams after the consolidation.

Reviews

  • Google Chrome for Mac review

    A developer version of Chrome for both Mac and Linux users was released recently, but Google doesn't want you to download the software. A developer version of Chrome for both Mac and Linux users was released recently, but Google doesn't want you to…
  • Microsoft Azure Services Platform

    I would expect that any moderately experienced .Net developer with some SOA experience could be somewhat productive with Azure after a few days of concentrated work and fluent in a few weeks.Four pillarsThe Microsoft Azure Services Platform is a…
  • Microsoft Windows Azure CTP review

    We would expect that any moderately experienced .Net developer with some SOA experience could be somewhat productive with Microsoft Windows Azure after a few days of concentrated work and fluent in a few weeks.NEXT PAGE: four pillarsMicrosoft's…
  • Google Android review

    That means that any developer, in addition to being able to write applications for the software, can also modify the platform. By contrast, iPhone developers have to buy the SDK (software development kit), albeit for a low price, and Apple…
  • Android SDK

    And, of course, it is toward this topmost layer that all of the faculties of the Android SDK are directed.When a developer writes an Android application, that developer codes in Java. The Java source is compiled to Java bytecodes, but - to execute…
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Beta

    Visual Web Developer is the IDE for developing Web projects, plus desktop application programming tools for Visual Basic, C++, C# and J# (Microsoft's take on Java). Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Beta David Cartwright, Techworld Blurring the line…

White Papers

  • Tuning Your ERP Application

    Coupled with a downturn in the economy, the role of the application developer was reduced, in many cases, as the focus shifted to outsourcing and movement to offshore solutions1. Furthermore, there is a steady movement of the development role…
 
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