The Ruby-based PaaS Heroku is going to be acquired by cloud pioneer Salesforce for $212 million in cash. Compare that to the $13 million they raised in...
1 replies - 22236 views - 12/09/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
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While Google originally intended to have Chrome OS-based netbooks ready by the holiday season, the manufacturers are now saying that we won't be seeing Chrome...
0 replies - 17709 views - 11/30/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The well-known Python-based web framework, Django, has delivered its first preview release for version 1.3. This next version will allow developers to use a...
1 replies - 21086 views - 11/12/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
Today we'll get a glimpse into Microsoft's future in mobile computing as the first Windows Phone 7 handsets are released in UK stores. The models include the...
0 replies - 16192 views - 10/20/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
With funding from the US National Science Foundation (NSF), Intel, and Microsoft, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has undertaken a project to...
0 replies - 20529 views - 10/17/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
The nearly finished 5.5 version
of MySQL is at the release candidate stage this week. The 5.5 version
now uses InnoDB by default instead of the old...
0 replies - 17392 views - 09/21/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
This blog post was inspired by a link my friend sent me titled “Agile Ruined My Life” as well as a conversation with my friends/co-workers and just wanting...
15 replies - 6396 views - 09/19/10 by Ilya Sterin in Articles
He called it "the worst personnel decision since the idiots on the Apple board fired Steve Jobs." Now Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has put his money...
0 replies - 18865 views - 09/07/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
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The 3.0.4 update to Spring includes 80 different bugfixes and enhancements. Some highlights include support for updated third-party tools like Hibernate Core...
0 replies - 24443 views - 08/19/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
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The Mercurial version control system reached its 1.6 release this month, and is available for download here. The DVCS sports two major new features in 1.6. ...
2 replies - 13068 views - 07/05/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose
