CW Developer Network

November 2012

• Indigo Studio: a free User eXperience GUI design tool

  Adrian Bridgwater 30 Nov 2012

the term User eXperience (or UX) now seems to be falling into the lexicon of de facto standard IT terminology

• Develop now for the Dragon's Den SMB cloud

  Adrian Bridgwater 27 Nov 2012

The 'Rackspace Startup Programme' is intended to provide low cost cloud hosting and support services to startup incubators.

• Modern apps will be differentiated through Agile programming

  Adrian Bridgwater 27 Nov 2012

Modern programming shop environments will only be able to differentiate themselves if they embrace opportunities for Agile.

• Who will win the datacentre in a box IDMS market?

  Adrian Bridgwater 23 Nov 2012

It's a wonder that IDMS hasn't already become more of an industry-standard acronym already given the constantly developing offerings in the Integrated Data Management Systems (IDMS) space.

• Capgemini France orders software code appellation d'origine contrôlée

  Adrian Bridgwater 21 Nov 2012

Consultancy behemoth Capgemini has partnered with application development code analysis and measurement company Cast to ramp up its software services offering in the French market.

• We're having a merger, call the developers

  Adrian Bridgwater 15 Nov 2012

Tony Qui, partner in Ernst & Young's operational transaction services division has suggested that this week that IT and operational considerations are not always given adequate attention in ...

• SAP data analytics from concrete to handbags

  Adrian Bridgwater 13 Nov 2012

As far as the developer world according to SAP goes, the firm extends an open invitation to programmers to use the Hana platform

• What to expect from SAP Sapphire Madrid

  Adrian Bridgwater 13 Nov 2012

German efficiency meets Spanish flair and iconoclasm. That may the impression that SAP is going for by hosting its Sapphire NOW and TechEd 2012 conference in Madrid.

• Mainframe application modernisation for dummies

  Adrian Bridgwater 12 Nov 2012

The firm's November launch of its [IBM centric] Enterprise Developer Personal Edition IDE is billed as "entry-level" and therefore suitable for newer developers, hobbyists and students.

• SAP opens up to developers

  Adrian Bridgwater 09 Nov 2012

Listening to SAP talk at its recent TechEd developer/user conference and symposium is an interesting experience.

• No API, No Comment

  Adrian Bridgwater 06 Nov 2012

The API is, for all intents and purposes, becoming a core conduit for firms interconnecting their services over the web.

• Windows Phone 8 App Development Starts

  Adrian Bridgwater 01 Nov 2012

The Windows Phone 8 Developer Platform is now ready, released and open for business and that means new apps are on the way.