As multicore CPUs hit limitations, general-purpose GPUs are stepping up to make heterogeneous computing possible … continue reading
Fear over Oracle’s control over Java is unfounded; its revamps to Java will improve the platform … continue reading
Larry O’Brien encounters a cloud project that can only be overcome with the power of REST … continue reading
RhoHub, Centerprise Data Integrator and Pro Fortran for Mac OS X get updates; Typemock releases a unit-testing solution … continue reading
Motorola complains about Apple while being sued by Microsoft; Black Duck buys Ohloh from Geeknet … continue reading
Fifty years ago, Dr. Maiman demonstrated the first functional laser, a technology that is critical today to computing … continue reading
The editors talk about Apples astounding growth, Google schooling kids in programming, and more … continue reading
IBM and Oracle’s cooperation will mean good things for Java; it’s not too late for Microsoft to enter the smartphone race … continue reading
Imad Mouline discusses the best ways a developer can take advantage of what cloud computing can offer … continue reading
A reader provides what they consider to be a better concurrency model than the multi-threaded model … continue reading