Short Takes: November 15, 2010

Analyzing Coverity’s open-source integrity report; Mark Hurd takes over at Oracle; Microsoft’s risk with Windows Phone 7 … continue reading

Letters to the Editor: The benefit of dataflow architectures

A reader provides what they consider to be a better concurrency model than the multi-threaded model … continue reading

Short Takes: November 1, 2010

The editors talk about Apples astounding growth, Google schooling kids in programming, and more … continue reading

From the Editors: Oracle and IBM: Strange bedfellows

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

From the Editors: Fresh Java

Oracle’s actions at JavaOne were comforting to developers; BlackBerry better not intend its PlayBook for ordinary consumers … continue reading

Short Takes: October 15, 2010

Ruminations on maximizing your Twitter profile, business intelligence as a predictor, and what Stuxnet means for security … continue reading

Letters to the Editor: Setting the record straight on OpenSolaris

A reader takes issue with the depiction of OpenSolaris and clarifies its contributions to software development … continue reading

Letters to the Editor: A word of advice for job-seekers

For those looking for jobs, a reader supplies ideas to find them; another asks Andrew Binstock for a good starter Python IDE … continue reading

Short Takes: October 1, 2010

The editors discuss the proliferation of app stores and an update on the jobs market for developers … continue reading

From the Editors: Java is safe, for now

Over the long term, though Java may not be a viable platform to make money on; Apple easing its restrictions is a good thing … continue reading

From the Editors: Consulting the Oracle

Oracle’s recent moves regarding Google and OpenSolaris get mixed reactions; accessibility for Web 2.0 technologies is good … continue reading

Short Takes: September 15, 2010

Microsoft opens Windows Phone 7 SDKs, programming books for kids, and Wired magazine’s poor reporting … continue reading

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