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Linux distros: love, openwashing & the thousand yard stare
26 Jan 2018 -
No Boo-Boo on API validation with SmartBear
25 Jan 2018 -
Tableau goes 'Hyper' on data ingestion & query
23 Jan 2018
The Linux operating system (OS) will turn 30 in the year 2021. We know that Linus Torvalds first penned (typed) his work plans for what turned out to be Linux on a Usenet posting as follows: "I'm ...
Core level API-centric software quality specialist SmartBear has now come forward with Swagger Inspector, a free cloud-based API testing and documentation tool. The product is used to validate and ...
Visual analytics company Tableau Software has launched a new data engine technology called Hyper. The software is included in the Tableau 10.5 version release. Hyper is designed to 'slice and dice' ...
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Canonical slaps Slack snap onto stack
22 Jan 2018 -
IBM code grandmaster: what Java does next
18 Jan 2018 -
Bonitasoft gets cute on AWS for low-code BPM
17 Jan 2018 -
Ricoh opens shutters for Android-based plug-ins
09 Jan 2018 -
Inside the snake pit with ‘angr’ Python framework creator
05 Jan 2018 -
20 years of the Open Source Initiative (OSI)
04 Jan 2018 -
Serverless development as a route to freedom from cloud lock-in
03 Jan 2018
As the 'company behind' Ubuntu, Canonical has brought forward the first iteration of Slack as a snap on its software platform. Slack is a cloud-based set of proprietary team collaboration tools and ...
Reports of Java's death have been greatly exaggerated -- said, well, pretty much every Java engineer that there is. The Java language and platform may have been (in some people's view) somewhat ...
There has been an undeniable popularisation of so-called 'low-code' programming platforms. This is a strain of technology designed to provide automated blocks of functionality that can be brought ...
Every company is now a software company, this much we know to be true. If we accept this new truism, then a camera company must be a software company… or at least it must be a digital camera ...
Professor Giovanni Vigna has been lauded as the world’s fourth most influential researcher in cyber security and is the founder of Lastline, a malware protection company. He is responsible for ...
It's time for a little open source history. The 'open source' label itself was created at a strategy session held by members of the group that we now call the Open Source Initiative (OSI) on ...
Named after the South American waterfall, but with the ‘creative’ use of a lower case first letter, iguazio is a data platform company specialising in continuous analytics and event ...
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GitHub: What is InnerSource?
14 Mar 2017 -
What is cloud native computing?
18 Sep 2016 -
MariaDB MaxScale: at scale yes, but at a proprietary license cost
22 Aug 2016 -
What is upstream & downstream software?
06 Jul 2015 -
How to find good open source code libraries: Sourcegraph code browser
22 Apr 2015
This is a contributed post which is wholly attributed to the team at GitHub, 'the home of developers' as they would like to be known. Widening open source Software developers love open source ...
Cloud native computing as championed, advocated and evangelised by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) itself is an approach that uses an open source software stack to deploy applications ...
MariaDB is a database that was created as a community-developed 'fork' of the MySQL relational database management system and, as such, has always been free to use under the GNU General Public ...
In software application development and programming, upstream refers to source code that has been posted/hosted into/onto the code repository.
Sourcegraph aims to answer the challenge here with a search engine and code browser designed to help developers find the code they need.