Udacity training programs for Android, diversity at Google, and SourceForge changes policies—SD Times news digest: June 2, 2015

Google has announced a new partnership with Udacity to provide beginner and advanced Android training courses. The courses will be taught by experts from the company’s developer platform team. In addition, developers can sign up for the new Android Nanodegree. Users enrolled in the Nanodegree program will have access to coaches who will review their … continue reading

MongoDB creates BI connector, new tool to create rules, validations

One of the great appeals of NoSQL databases is the flexibility of schemas. Unlike relational databases, NoSQL schemas have a low up-front overhead and are easy to change over time. The disadvantage, though, is that they cannot take advantage of SQL structures, and this makes visualizing the data a difficult task. MongoDB is looking to … continue reading

FIDO Alliance welcomes Intel to Board

The FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance has announced today that Intel Corporation has joined and been appointed to the Board of Directors. FIDO is an industry consortium whose mission is to revolutionize online authentication with the first standards-based specifications. FIDO members commit to share technology and collaborate with one another to develop open specifications for … continue reading

AppDynamics announces new application performance-management offering for microservices architectures

AppDynamics, a leading application intelligence company, today announced a new application performance management (APM) offering specifically designed for enterprises incorporating microservices in their application architecture. This new offering provides powerful end-to-end monitoring for microservices architectures, including the ability to trace transactions across hundreds of microservice calls in production environments. Microservices are currently one of the … continue reading

New DataDirect Drivers for MongoDB and SparkSQL

Progress today announced the release of two new drivers for its DataDirect enterprise data connectivity suite. The new drivers for MongoDB and SparkSQL add to an already robust portfolio of drivers to better enable integration and support of more than 200 of the most popular data sources. “MongoDB is one of the hottest databases right now … continue reading

HP releases developer-focused functional test automation solution

Developers are starting to take a more dominant role when it comes to testing in the software development life cycle, and HP wants to help make their new responsibilities easier. The company has announced HP LeanFT, a new testing solution that is intended to help developers and testers leverage Continuous Testing and Continuous Delivery methodologies. … continue reading

Windows 10 release date revealed, Intel buys Altera—SD Times news digest: June 1, 2015

Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 10 will be available on July 29. “With Windows 10, we start delivering on our vision of more personal computing, defined by trust in how we protect and respect your personal information, mobility of the experience across your devices, and natural interactions with your Windows devices, including speech, touch, … continue reading

Sumo Logic Secures $80 million investment to support continued customer growth and platform expansion

Sumo Logic, the industry’s leading, secure and cloud-native machine data analytics platform, today announced it has raised $80 million in a round led by DFJ Growth, with new investor Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) and participation from existing investors Greylock Partners, Sequoia Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures and Accel Partners. Sumo Logic has raised a total of … continue reading

‘Silicon Valley’ Season 2, Episode 8: Hack attack

In last week’s episode, “Adult Content,” we saw the Pied Piper team trying to reclaim what was rightfully theirs: their algorithm that End Frame stole (even though Richard basically handed it to them.) “You are stealing it all wrong,” an upset Richard declares. Russ Hanneman struggles with the fact that he is no longer a … continue reading

Developing high-quality code, the .NET way

Every developer wants to create great software that users can appreciate. Unfortunately, creating software that disappoints is easy. Conversely, creating high-quality software that users will appreciate is hard. Fortunately there are a number of things you can do and tools you can use to create high-quality software. This article will talk about those things that … continue reading

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