
Only a few days ago, platform-as-a-service provider Heroku
added Node.js support to their service. Cloud Foundry continues this
trend of expanding its...
0 replies - 16024 views - 06/06/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

After several weeks of rumors, Microsoft has officially announced their plan to acquire Skype. The $8.5 billion dollar buy is the largest Microsoft has...
0 replies - 18968 views - 05/10/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

CloudBees now supports OpenStack and vSphere. This new move will extend CloudBees' Java PaaS support to the private cloud environment, i.e. behind company...
0 replies - 21511 views - 04/26/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Drizzle is the latest lightweight fork originating from Oracle's MySQL database. The Drizzle development team has eliminated all of the features they...
2 replies - 23373 views - 03/17/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

The Google Chrome 10 beta has been released with the 'Arctic Sea'
application, the next stage in Google's Native Client software
foundation. Using the new...
0 replies - 25066 views - 02/19/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Users of Java SE and Java for Business can now code in a less error-prone environment. Update 24 for Java 6 spells the end of the floating point bug reported...
0 replies - 30622 views - 02/17/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

The Spring Framework team has announced the first milestone release of Spring Framework 3.1. New features include enhanced Bean definition profiles, ...
1 replies - 26531 views - 02/13/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

As the Hudson community chooses sides today with a vote for or against renaming the project and moving development away from Oracle, the creator of Hudson,...
1 replies - 32872 views - 01/28/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

The floating-point bug is an error in the way that PHP converts numbers that may cause system resource problems. This error opens up a system to a DoS attack...
0 replies - 18814 views - 01/10/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

In conjunction with this week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Google has published the first official details on Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" (yes, 3.0...
0 replies - 22327 views - 01/07/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Apache OODT (Object-Oriented Data Technology) was originally developed in 1998 at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. This week, the project was accepted as a...
0 replies - 22230 views - 01/06/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

It was announced by Miguel de Icaza, the project lead for Mono (the open-source implementation of the .NET Framework) that the MonoDroid beta is now open for...
2 replies - 17980 views - 01/05/11 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Less than a year after Microsoft was forced to provide that "browser ballot" on setup (for Europe only), their browser (Internet Explorer) has lost...
0 replies - 21832 views - 01/05/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

2010 was a year of exodus for many Sun employees who disliked the new corporate philosophy under Oracle. The blogger Pelegri has compiled a list of companies...
0 replies - 22064 views - 01/04/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Today, the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace recorded more than 5k applications in the store, which is just above the number in Palm's WebOS app store. While the...
0 replies - 25112 views - 12/31/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose