ActionScript and Java appear to be high demand programming languages, thanks to their role in enterprise software and in cloud computing management. As a result, IT professionals with these skills are pulling down amazing salaries. But what sort of cross-section of the industry can developers expect from what languages they write in? Ben Podgursky, a ...

This past week featured a good number of DevOps developments. From Aerospike’s new product launches to an exclusive study of the development team working on Missing World Media’s City of Heroes spiritual successor The Phoenix Project to Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Integrated Software Quality Suites study on leading DevOps vendors. Magic Quadrant for Integrated Software ...

Whether the goal is to earn more revenue through advertising or find a more effective way to market mobile app, monetization and promotion strategies are an important step for brand advertisers to showcase their brands and engage with their audiences. Zumobi, one of the leading mobile media company, has released a new white paper on ...

3D-printing is gradually spreading and becoming more affordable. Printers are getting cheaper and reduced to a size at which they may well be used in offices and even at home–but replication still needs models and for that, 3D scanning is the thing. The MakerBot company began taking pre-orders for its long-awaited portable home 3D Scanner ...

3D printing is quickly proving that it will revolutionize the world of prosthetic limbs. Now we have one more inspiring story of a teen that has used the technology to make prosthesis cheaper and more accessible. Easton LaChappelle, a 17-year-old from Colorado, has developed new arm prosthesis with a 3D printer. The advantage lies in ...

Developers need a simpler and easier way to build and test across the hundreds of devices and multiple platforms out there. Xamarin, a maker of cross-platform mobile application development tools and Symplified, an identity-as-a-service solution provider have entered into an alliance to develop Mobile Developer SDK for mobile developers to secure their enterprise applications running ...

Many companies today run mixed NoSQL systems such as MongoDB or Cassandra and use them to perform various activities with the storage and flow of data. Buyers more recent to the NoSQL market are likely to select MongoDB; however, veterans of several years, and burned at the transactional issues and problems of consistency, may be ...

Virtualization delivers both the benefits of more efficient use of resources, but it also brings with it the disadvantage of complex management of a dynamic environment. Traditional monitoring tools are often not able to handle resources properly. One good example is security monitoring (user access, user activity, adjustments of rights, who is logged in, etc.), ...

The story of the German Finance Ministry stating essentially Bitcoin is “legal tender” has been making the rounds all over the virtual currency and technology world. The German government recognizes the digital currency as a “unit of account” that can be used in Germany. This makes them a kind of “private money”, which can be ...

They sell pure cocaine in Colombia or Peru. There are over six thousand drugs available to be distributed in any part of the world. It was in June 2011, just days after U.S. blogger Adrian Chen has unmasked the site, known as the “Silk Road.” Silk Road is best known as the world’s best illegal ...