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Are Tools and Processes Stifling Our Creativity and Productivity?

I had lunch with my friend Christian the other day (we went to wagamamas, I had Ginger Chicken Udon – delicious) and he was telling me about a company...

1 replies - 9480 views - 07/10/11 by James Betteley in News

Daily Dose: Cloud Foundry Adds Scala Support

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 - 15897 views - 06/06/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose

How to enrich lawyers

It seems that today Google patented the Doodles, the special logos that appear on its homepage in occasion of events such as anniversaries of inventions or of...

1 replies - 3045 views - 03/22/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

January 2011 Update for Windows Phone 7 dev tools - New Emulator & Utilities

The long awaited update for the official developer tools is out. And although the actual update for the phone itself is not out, you can already see what the...

0 replies - 10344 views - 02/04/11 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Making of - The first version of the presentation layer for Windows Phone 7

There are tons of question floating around the Internet of users asking how to take screenshots from a Windows Phone 7 application or how to capture the system...

0 replies - 6049 views - 01/25/11 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

MonoDroid in public beta

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 - 17832 views - 01/05/11 by Den Delimarsky in Articles

Making Agile Work Late Night Thoughts on Stepping Into Cutter’s Agile Practice Director Role

http://www.flickr.com/photos/holia/3204431590/ I have just stepped into the role of Director, Cutter’s Agile Product and Project Management...

0 replies - 1489 views - 12/20/10 by Israel Gat in News

Daily Dose - VP8 SDK is Ready

The WebM project has just delivered their first release of libvpx (codename: "Aylesbury"), the SDK for the VP8 open source video codec.  The VP8...

0 replies - 22129 views - 10/31/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Early Victory for SFC in GPL Violation Cases

This week the Software Freedom Conservancy won a default judgement and against Westinghouse Digital Electronics for not complying with the GPL in their use of...

0 replies - 14367 views - 08/04/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Palm Loses WebOS Lead to Google

After losing two leaders of the Android project, Google is filling the void with the lead designer of Palm's WebOS, Matias Duarte.  Duarte, a UI master, will...

0 replies - 15101 views - 05/27/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Nero AG Hits MPEG-LA With Antitrust Lawsuit

The German tech company, Nero AG, is suing MPEG-LA on antitrust charges this week because of the organization's burgeoning patent pool which now encumbers...

0 replies - 14973 views - 05/24/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Redis 2 Release Candidate

The first release candidate for the NoSQL data store, Redis, is now available with new features such as significant performance optimizations, a new test...

3 replies - 14255 views - 05/23/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - GAE 1.3.4; Authentication Additions

The Google App Engine 1.3.4 prerelease went live this weekend with authentication capabilities for apps.  Applications will be able to authenticate with Open...

0 replies - 14753 views - 05/16/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Major Leaders Leave Android

This week Cedric Beust, a Senior Android Software Engineer, and Erick Tseng, the Android Senior Product Manager, left Google to join LinkedIn and Facebook...

6 replies - 18714 views - 05/13/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - No Closures in Java 7 After All?

David Flanagan doesn't seem to think so.  The programming consultant and writer for O'Reilly Media shared some frustrating observations about the lack of...

0 replies - 20711 views - 05/12/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose