IT News
Did you know? DZone has great portals for Python, Cloud, NoSQL, and HTML5!
  • submit to reddit
Sam Farmer05/15/12
916 views
0 replies

ColdFusion 10 Released Today: New Features

With the release of ColdFusion 10 today, we take a look at Sam Farmer's new feature rundown. Some of the cooler things include having REST baked in and having WebSocket support.

Brian Gracely05/08/12
1453 views
0 replies

The Spectrum of Hardware for the Cloud

Brian Gracely's experience at Cisco has seen some big changes in the focus of the industry from software to hardware and back again. He discusses a spectrum of ways the IT industry deals with hardware these days.

Mitch Pronschinske05/07/12
4936 views
10 replies

BREAKING: Jury Finds Infringements in Oracle v. Google Copyright Case

The verdict for phase one of the Oracle v. Google trial has finally been read and what sources out of Twitter are saying indicate that some infringement was found on Google's end.

Mitch Pronschinske05/04/12
6772 views
5 replies

Oracle v. Google - Verdict Will Arrive Monday

Late on Monday, the jury for the Oracle v. Google trial began deliberating on the first phase of the lawsuit - the copyright phase. This decision could have major implications for the software development world so we'll keep you updated on news surrounding the coming decision and let you know when the verdict arrives.

Singaram Subramanian05/03/12
1321 views
0 replies

How Does Twitter Use Scribe, Hadoop/Pig, HBase, Cassandra, and FlockDB for Data Analytics?

Here’s some interesting NoSQL stuff guys. It’s a presentation about how Twitter uses NoSQL for analytics by Kevin Weil (@kevinweil), Analytics Lead, Twitter.

Eric Genesky05/02/12
4358 views
0 replies

EU Court of Justice Rules: 'Programming Languages May Not Be Protected By Copyright'

World Programming Ltd. is a UK-based company whose World Programming System, which emulated similar functionality to the SAS Language.

JP Morgenthal04/30/12
2163 views
3 replies

The Key To Private Cloud is Removing IT Stratification

JP Morgenthal considers the high cost of operations at many businesses to be reflective of an often stratified IT system that needs to be dismantled in order for a transition to the cloud to be successful.

Eric Genesky04/30/12
1339 views
0 replies

CloudForge: A New Hybrid Cloud Solution for the Enterprise

Today, CollabNet announced the release of what they are deeming the first Development Platform as a Service or, for the acronym-inclined, dPaaS.

Markus Eisele04/30/12
2317 views
1 replies

JavaOne 2012 Analysis - Speaker and Proposal Stats

Based on the complete data for what has been submitted to JavaOne 2012 in San Francisco I will let you have a look at types, distribution and speakers.

Michael Mccandless04/29/12
2246 views
0 replies

Lucene has two Google Summer of Code students!

I'm happy to announce that two Lucene Google Summer of Code projects were accepted for this summer! Here's some of problems they're going to help us solve this summer.

Ben Kepes04/29/12
4335 views
0 replies

More Thoughts on Banking 2.0

A continued discussion of the potential threats of models like those adopted by Apple and Google being applied to banking. It will be interested to see what will happen if banks catch up with emerging cloud-based services.

Eric Genesky04/27/12
3352 views
0 replies

Video: Developing with Java and Couchbase Server

Couchbase includes client SDKs for a bunch of languages, and it's built on Apache CouchDB and Memcached.

Eric Genesky04/25/12
515 views
0 replies

Cloud Builiding Workshop in San Francisco (May 10)

Citrix is hosting a FREE workshop to inform attendees about cloud building using solutions from CcloudStack, Canonical, RightScale, Zenoss, and Xen.org. Industry experts are attending: here's the agenda . . .

Eric Genesky04/24/12
2339 views
0 replies

Introducing DeNSo DB - A New NoSQL Database written in C# for a .Net Environment

DeNSo DB is provided in its entirety on Github, where you can get a description of its usage, features and theory.

Roger Jennings04/23/12
1903 views
0 replies

Microsoft Codename “Data Transfer” and “Data Hub” May Not Be Ready for Big Data

Or even MediumData. Looks like both "Data Transfer" and "Data Hub" were having trouble with a simple Excel worksheet; Roger Jennings provides details.

Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming.
— Brian Kernigan