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This week we look at busting 2 cloud computing myths, why software teams make sense and the new Google SDK APIs. Plus why Yahoo! is failing cartoon.
5 Links for Developers and IT Pros 4-20-12
This week we look at the suddenly bright worldwide IT jobs outlook, Ubuntu's "awesome" expansion into Cloud Computing and the big money in little games apps -- plus a parody video on what would happen if Microsoft made Google's augmented reality glasses.
Ellison Testimony Could Leave Java Developers Confused
Larry Ellison might have opened up a hornet's nest for developers this week when he testified that he didn't know if Java was free or not. If he doesn't know, who does? And what are the implications for developers if it's not?
Netflix to Open Source
Netflix has announced it's open sourcing its set of "Monkey" web site fault testing tools and you would be foolish to not at least check them out. These tools let you test your site under worst-case scenario conditions.
5 Links for Developers and IT Pros 4-13-12
This week we look at if it's time to give up on Java, the open source clouds wars between OpenStack and CloudStack and IT pro's favorite mobile apps.
Google's Folly: Selling its own devices...again
Google tried retail once with a Google branded Nexus One phone and failed miserably, but instead of learning from that experience, it's going to try another shot at retail -- this time selling Android tablets. What makes it think it will get different results?
HP Takes Plunge Into Cloud Computing
This week HP announced a menu of public and private cloud services with a dash of consulting and training too. For a company that has changed CEOs twice in two years, perhaps it was a step toward stability (even if it was fulfilling the fired CEO's vision).
New Government Agency Built from Ground Up with Open Source
One recently established government agency had the luxury of building its IT infrastructure from the ground up, and it chose open source software whenever possible. It also is open sourcing its custom code as a way of giving back to the community.
5 Links for Developers and IT Pros 4-6-12
This week we look at cloud risks you might not have considered, writing a good BYOD acceptable use policy and 5 reasons for switching to HTML5.
O'Reilly: Future about data, not software algoritms
For publisher and thinker Tim O'Reilly, the future of technology will not be based in software algorithms as it is today, but on the biggest databases, and the guys who control the most important data on the web are the ones he believes will be the most successful.
ownCloud releases new business and enterprise editions
ownCloud, the open source cloud file syncing and storage service released two new business versions this week, offering businesses an alternative to solutions like Dropbox and Box.
The Dark Side of BYOD - Remote Wiping and Other Issues
The Bring Your Own Device movement means more employees are mixing personal and business use on one device, and there are implications that both employee and company have to consider before implementing a BYOD policy.
5 Links for Developers and IT Pros 3-30-12
This week we look at why code review is important, how security vendors are keeping up with bad guys and avoiding common pitfalls in app development.
The Cloud Could Give You Shelter From the Storms
As we've learned over the past year or two, devastating disasters can strike anywhere making a disaster plan essential -- and storing your data in the cloud away from your business might be a way to go.
5 Links for Developers and IT Pros 3-23-12
This week we look at the viral growth of CodeYear, what mature companies can learn about the cloud from startups and the growing popularity of HTML5.
5 Links for Developers and IT Pros 3-16-12
This week we look at business uses for iPad 3, how to choose a Linux server and the growing Windows 8 backlash.
Nokia Lumia 710 is Impressive, but is that enough?
Poor Nokia. It comes up with a really nice phone running Windows Phone 7, but it still might not be enough to make significant gains on iOS or Android.
Drupal, Joomla and WordPress face challenges in Germany
Drupal, Joomla and WordPress might be all that and a bag of chips in the US market, but they are just also-rans in Germany where little-known Typo3 controls the market.
Getting Beyond the Big Data Hype Cycle
Big Data is getting plenty of hype these days, but beyond the hype, you need to understand how to manage and analyze the growing body of information.
5 Links for Developers and IT Pros 3-9-12
This week look at identity management trends, what programmers should know about SEO and test-driven development.
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