The Linker spent the entire week under the wing of Oracle at its conference. With all these cloud and NoSQL announcements, The Linker was unaware it was Oracle hosting the conference until the last day.

High-priority free software projects…

Programming languages worth checking out…

Go version 1 proposal…

Merging the D language compiler into GCC…

Learn C the hard way.

Google Cloud SQL…

Today’s random Wikipedia entry: Steve Jobs