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Still other elements improve support for non-Latin character sets, including tags for specifying the "ruby text" that appears in some Asian languages. Such plug-ins not only introduce new security risks, but they also narrow the audiences of the…
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Not only that, but all of the code from other Java programs will run on your Android phone, although it won't look pretty or run as fast as it does on multicore servers.The biggest challenge for the Java programmer is working through the seemingly…
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Less than four months after its unveiling at an early, experimental stage, Google Go looks promising to developers who say it offers significant improvements over other programming languages. Less than four months after its unveiling at an early…
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Invariably the system you want to connect to will have a database, which in turn will have ways of getting data in and out (generally using common connectors such as ODBC), so a relatively simple solution would be to build an intranet that…
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There's also support for the usual suspects like Perl, PHP, Python, and Ruby, as well as some not so common languages like Rexx, LaTeX, and Prolog. But underneath this beautiful facade is a heart built upon the rich, if often chaotic, world of open…
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You can simultaneously send a message to your Twitter, Facebook and MySpace accounts, shorten URLs (by, among other ways, linking to your Bit.ly account -- if you have one -- so you can track your clicks), send Twitpics (a service that lets you…