Announcement 49 articles, 2016-07-02 18:00 1 Microsoft Paid Too Much for LinkedIn Due to Bidding War with Salesforce, Google Redmond is paying $$26.2 billion for LinkedIn 2016-07-02 10:34 2KB (1.02/2) news.softpedia.com 2 Advanced Concepts of Java Object Serialization Probe serialization and its related concepts and learn to delineate (0.03/2) some of its nooks and crannies, along with their implementation in the Java API. 2016-07-02 00:00 7KB www.developer.com 3 Understanding Gradle, the Android Build System Review the basics of Gradle, the Android Build System. (0.01/2) 2016-07-02 00:00 2KB www.developer.com 4 Using the Executor Framework to Deal with Java Threads Examine the Java core framework and its uses with a little (0.01/2) background idea to begin with. 2016-07-02 00:00 6KB www.developer.com 5 Twilio IPO May Be Key Indicator for Other Unicorns in 2016 NEWS ANALYSIS: A good response from investors June 23 could help determine whether companies such as Dropbox, Uber and others decide to test the waters this year. 2016-07-02 13:36 4KB www.eweek.com 6 Microsoft Streamlines Visual Studio Installation Microsoft is refactoring its Visual Studio installation to be smaller, faster, more reliable and easier to manage. 2016-07-02 13:36 5KB www.eweek.com 7 Eclipse Foundation Ships Neon Release Train The Eclipse Foundation shipped its eleventh annual release train, featuring 84 projects and 69 million lines of code from nearly 800 developers. 2016-07-02 13:36 4KB www.eweek.com 8 Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Selects Andela for First Major Investment Andela, a company that pairs developers in Africa with opportunity in the U. S., has been selected as the first major investment of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. 2016-07-02 13:36 4KB www.eweek.com 9 Google Seeks to Spur Kids' Interest in Coding With Project Bloks A Google Research project seeks to build on years of theory and research in the area of tangible programming to interest children in programming at an early age. 2016-07-02 13:36 4KB www.eweek.com 10 N Is For Nougat AKA Android 7.0 Programming book reviews, programming tutorials,programming news, C#, Ruby, Python,C, C++, PHP, Visual Basic, Computer book reviews, computer history, programming history, joomla, theory, spreadsheets and more. 2016-07-02 08:33 3KB www.i-programmer.info 11 Windows 10 Anniversary Update Slated For Aug. 2 Microsoft plans to mark the first year of its latest OS with several new features in a Windows 10 Anniversary Update. 2016-07-02 14:05 4KB www.informationweek.com 12 Hortonworks Commits To Microsoft's Azure Cloud Hadoop distributor Hortonworks announced a deeper partnership with cloud giant Microsoft, a new consortium to create an open source genomics project for precision medicine, and new enterprise features in its Hortonworks Data Platform update at this week's Hadoop Summit. 2016-07-02 11:05 4KB www.informationweek.com 13 10 essential free business apps, tools and services for SMBs and startups These freebies can help take the strain out of running your business 2016-07-02 08:30 8KB www.techradar.com 14 10 Hot Smartphones To Consider Now Although smartphone sales have been on the decline recently, there is no shortage of options. Here are 10 hot models worth a look. 2016-07-02 07:06 3KB www.informationweek.com 15 Microsoft Finally Rolls Out Double Tap to Wake for Lumia 950 and 950 XL New firmware version for Lumia 950/950 XL available via WDRT 2016-07-02 06:37 2KB news.softpedia.com 16 PayPal Announces New Windows Phone App, Says It Won’t Happen Minutes After That “Sorry about that,” PayPal says in new notification 2016-07-02 06:18 2KB news.softpedia.com 17 Microsoft Talks Ubuntu on Windows 10, Offers Video Tutorial How to enable and use Bash on Windows 10 2016-07-02 05:58 2KB news.softpedia.com 18 Slackware Linux 14.2 Officially Released with Linux Kernel 4.4, without systemd Some of the latest GNU/Linux technologies are included 2016-07-02 05:47 2KB news.softpedia.com 19 Four Things Your Business Does That Seems Outdated to Programmers Attracting, hiring, and keeping good employees will be easier if you follow these practices. 2016-07-02 00:00 5KB www.developer.com 20 A Deeper Look: Java Thread Example Become more familiar with some concepts that would aid in better understanding Java threads, eventually leading to better programming. 2016-07-02 00:00 9KB www.developer.com 21 Introducing ASP. NET Core Dependency Injection Become proficient with the DI features of ASP. NET Core 1.0 so that you can quickly use them in your applications. 2016-07-02 00:00 5KB www.developer.com 22 What Is Jenkins? Leap into Jenkins, an open source project written in Java and dedicated to sustaining continuous integration practices. 2016-07-02 00:00 15KB www.developer.com 23 Cross-field Validation in JSF Study a brief overview of three approaches for achieving cross-field validation using JSF core and external libraries. 2016-07-02 00:00 7KB www.developer.com 24 Top 10 Reasons to Get Started with React. JS Study some reasons why you should choose the React. JS framework for your next project. 2016-07-02 00:00 7KB www.developer.com 25 Stream Operations Supported by the Java Streams API Take on the concept of streams from a comparative perspective; we'll illustrate some of its usage in regular Java programming. 2016-07-02 00:00 6KB www.developer.com 26 Exploring the Java String Tokenizer Gain a comprehensive understanding of the background concepts of tokenization and its implementation in Java. 2016-07-02 00:00 5KB www.developer.com 27 Streamline Your Understanding of the Java I/O Stream Learn to streamline your understanding of I/O streams APIs in Java. 2016-07-02 00:00 9KB www.developer.com 28 The Top Ten Ways to Be a Great ScrumMaster Do you lead an Agile team? Here are tips to be more productive. 2016-07-02 00:00 3KB www.developer.com 29 Serverless Architectures on AWS: Monitoring Costs Monitoring your costs is always a big concern. Become better equipped to do so. 2016-07-02 00:00 7KB www.developer.com 30 15 Amazing Mobile Apps for Aspiring Designers Harness the power of technology to create new apps that will captivate your users. 2016-07-02 00:00 10KB www.developer.com 31 Elastic Leadership: Review the Code Team leaders should influence the team in the right direction by changing environmental forces. But getting the team leaders to do this pushing might lead to environmental forces in the first place. 2016-07-02 00:00 6KB www.developer.com 32 Tips for MongoDB WiredTiger Performance Tuning Learn about some of the parameters you can tune to optimize the performance of WiredTiger on your server. 2016-07-02 00:00 4KB www.developer.com 33 Testing Controllers in Laravel with the Service Container Learn how the Laravel controller and Service Container work together and how to leverage the container for testing purposes. 2016-07-02 00:00 6KB www.developer.com 34 MapR Spyglass Initiative Eases Big Data Management Hadoop distributor MapR has introduced new management tools into its Converged Data Platform that make it easier for enterprises to get control over these infrastructure components. 2016-07-02 14:06 3KB www.informationweek.com 35 SMEs move into cyber criminals’ crosshairs The consequences of data breaches for small businesses are greater than ever, with data protection law becoming tougher just as SMEs are turning into a top target for cyber attackers 2016-07-02 14:36 2KB www.computerweekly.com 36 Security Think Tank: Biometrics have key role in multi-factor security How can organisations move to biometric authentication of users without running the risk of exposing sensitive biometric information? 2016-07-02 14:36 1KB www.computerweekly.com 37 Enterprises: Tear Down Your Engineering Silos Will Murrell, a senior network engineer with UNICOM systems, knows a thing or two about silos. UNICOM develops a variety of software and other tools to work with IBM's mainframe, Microsoft Windows, and Linux. Murrell recently talked with InformationWeek senior editor Sara Peters... 2016-07-02 14:36 1KB www.informationweek.com 38 IBM Adds New Bluemix OpenWhisk Tools for IoT Development IBM added new tools for its Bluemix OpenWhisk serverless computing platform that utilizes Docker. OpenWhisk also features user interface updates. 2016-07-02 13:36 3KB www.eweek.com 39 Eclipse Updates Four IoT Projects, Launches a New One The Eclipse Foundation announced new releases of four open- source IoT projects to accelerate IoT solution development. 2016-07-02 13:36 3KB www.eweek.com 40 Codenvy's Language Server Protocol Reduces Programmer Envy Codenvy, Red Hat and Microsoft collaborate on new language protocol for developers to integrate programming languages across code editors and IDEs. 2016-07-02 13:36 5KB www.eweek.com 41 Box Shuttle Offers Route To Cloud By offering a migration service, Box says it hopes to help enterprises with legacy baggage make a journey toward cloud computing. 2016-07-02 12:06 4KB www.informationweek.com 42 IBM Opens Blockchain-Oriented, Bluemix Garage In NYC This week, IBM added a seventh garage for developers. Big Blue is opening a BlueMix Garage in New York City that will focus on financial services, including the use of blockchain technology.