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August 08, 2012

Wall Street and the Mismanagement of Software

How Knight Capital becomes a knight errant when it came to software design and delivery.

April 26, 2012

Java 7u4, JavaFX 2.1, and NetBeans 7.1.2

Garbage First (G1) garbage collector, Mac support, a brand new JVM implementation, and more goodies.

March 01, 2012

Information Storage and Retrieval: From MEDLARS to Twitter

Each decade, technology breakthroughs update our lexicon with new words and phrases.




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October 2010

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First C Compiler Now on Github

The earliest known C compiler by the legendary Dennis Ritchie has been published on the repository.

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HTML5 Mobile Development: Seven Good Ideas (and Three Bad Ones)

HTML5 Mobile Development: Seven Good Ideas (and Three Bad Ones)

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Building Bare Metal ARM Systems with GNU

All you need to know to get up and running... and programming on ARM

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Amazon's Vogels Challenges IT: Rethink App Dev

Amazon Web Services CTO says promised land of cloud computing requires a new generation of applications that follow different principles.

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How to Select a PaaS Partner

Eventually, the vast majority of Web applications will run on a platform-as-a-service, or PaaS, vendor's infrastructure. To help sort out the options, we sent out a matrix with more than 70 decision points to a variety of PaaS providers.

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