Dr. Dobb's Archive
On this site is archived all the content from Dr. Dobb's that was published on the Web through December 31, 2014. - Architecture & Design
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RESTful Web Services: A Tutorial
As REST has become the default for most Web and mobile apps, it's imperative to have the basics at your fingertips.
Why Build Your Java Projects with Gradle Rather than Ant or Maven?
The default build tool for Android (and the new star of build tools on the JVM) is designed to ease scripting of complex, multi-language builds. Should you change to it, though, if you're using Ant or Maven?
Developer Reading List: The Must-Have Books for JavaScript
The best books for learning the basics, becoming expert, and and writing complete apps in JavaScript
Articles
AI is Not Magic - It's Time to Demystify and Apply
It's time for enterprises to define their artificial intelligence strategies, and they have to consider embarking on mass experimentation to achieve success.
A Digital Disruption Survival Guide
Enterprises across all industries must brace themselves for disruption, and prepare for it through digital transformation.
What Might Be Missing from Your Open Source Evaluation
When implementing open source software, look beyond the license terms to understand who is driving change on the software.
Searching For a Cloud-Native App Strategy Amid the Chaos
As it gets easier and easier to deploy cloud-native apps, maintaining order increasingly becomes a challenge.
11 Digital Transformation Hacks That Get Results
Organizations tend to get different results with digital transformation. To realize business value, first realize that transformation isn't just about tech.
TaylorMade IT Spin-Off Taps Cloud Database
When TaylorMade Golf spun off from Adidas, it had to separate all its operations, including IT, and used the opportunity to try the Oracle Autonomous Database.
The Title Machine Learning Engineer Will Start to Disappear
We may be at a point in the evolution of machine learning tools where formal education in the field is no longer necessary.
AI-Powered Project Management: The Pros and Cons
Artificial intelligence holds promise as a way to improve IT project management, but there are some hurdles to overcome.
Events of Interest
December 11-12. Washington, D.C. ModevCon
March 2-6, 2015 London, UK. QCon London
March 5-8, 2015. Recife, Brazil. Tropical Ruby
March 17-19, 2015. Boston, MA. O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference
March 23-24, 2015. Palo Alto, CA. Evans Data's 11th Annual Developer Relations Conference
April 8-16, 2015. Montreal, Canada. PyCon 2015
April 27-30, 2015. Baltimore, MD. 11th Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Architecture Technology User Network (SATURN) Conference
May 4-8, 2015. Chicago, IL. Microsoft Ignite Conference
May 12-14, 2015. Zaragoza, Spain.Protocols Plugfest Europe 2015
Videos of Past Events
September 2014. Atlassian Summit 2014
September 2013. JavaOne
June 2013. JAXConf 2013
May 2013. Google I/O
October 2012. JAXLondon 2012
September 2012. Strangeloop
July 2012. Java Language Summit
June 2012. Google I/O 2012
May 2012. Atlassian Summit
May 2012 (paid). Fluent Conference
March 2012. Multicore World
July 2011. JVM Language Summit