Google unveils its Container Engine Google is allowing developers to run and manage their Docker containers on its cloud platform’s virtual machine with the release of Container Engine. Container Engine is based on the open-source Kubernetes project, and runs on the company’s Compute Engine VMs to provide an efficient way to build container-based apps. “Because … continue reading
This week’s QCon conference took on a range of computer science topics, such as machine learning, parsing and testing. Keynote speakers included security expert Bruce Schneier, LaTeX and Paxos developer Leslie Lamport, and Melody Meckfessel, a Google engineering director. Jerome Petazzoni, senior engineer at Docker, gave a talk yesterday that laid out the benefits of … continue reading
Companies of all sizes have successfully pushed their way through the clouds and into the digital world in the last several years. Thanks to the new Web development tools available today, everyone from individual developers to startups can have as much or as little public-facing Web presence as they need, and can select a Web … continue reading
Google’s Material Design gets another update Google is answering the comments and suggestions developers have been giving them about its material design by releasing another major update to the spec. One the biggest requests the company said it has received from developers and designers is quicker access to related developer documentation. Google has responded by … continue reading
AppDynamics, the application intelligence leader for software-defined businesses, today announced AppDynamics Application Analytics, its powerful new solution that provides real-time IT operations and business operations intelligence from across distributed application environments. Application Analytics automatically collects meaningful data in its business context from the entire application stack, no matter how complex or distributed. This data with … continue reading
ZeroTurnaround, the maker of revolutionary tools for developing quality software faster, today announced the availability of JRebel 6, the first major release of its flagship product to feature full integration of Javeleon technologies, acquired by ZeroTurnaround in March 2013. Now Java developers can create higher-quality code even faster, and with less downtime, from the superclass functionality and … continue reading
Organizations today get that they have to collect data to stay competitive. They understand how to store it, retrieve it and slice it. The idea now is to understand the data itself, to detect patterns and trends that will help the organization get new customers or members, service them more personally and engage with them … continue reading
Perfecto Mobile, the world’s leader in mobile app quality, today announced its MobileCloud plugin for Jenkins, enabling Jenkins users to automate and accelerate testing with real devices during the Continuous Integration (CI) process. The plugin allows testing to be integrated during each development build and also offers seamless connectivity to Perfecto Mobile’s Continuous Quality Lab. … continue reading
Microsoft has released Cloud-based Load Testing REST APIs for cloud-based load testing with Visual Studio Online. Microsoft program manager Jimson Chalissery announced the REST APIs in a blog post explaining how the release is driven by customer requests for expanded automated load-testing capabilities. With the cloud-based REST APIs for Visual Studio Online, Microsoft seeks to … continue reading
Accusoft today announces the release of Prizm Content Connect v9.1, the latest version of its industry-leading HTML5 document viewer. The new version features significant performance enhancements, plus document signing, new redaction and annotation tools, and new optimizations for touch screens. Robust, scalable and highly customizable, Prizm Content Connect is an application for securely viewing and … continue reading
Mozilla is creating a developer-dedicated browser. In a vague announcement on The Mozilla Blog, the company teased how it has unleashed the developer tools team on the entire browser to “rethink how Firefox can debug the whole Web.” “We’ve redesigned the browser by looking at it through a completely new filter to put developers’ interests … continue reading