Topic: postgresql
SD Times GitHub Project of the Week: Phaser
This week’s featured GitHub project was created with the mantra that building HTML5 games should be just as fun as playing them. Phaser is an open-source 2D game framework for building HTML5 games to run on desktop and mobile browsers. The framework supports Canvas and WebGL rendering, and games can be compiled to Android and … continue reading
Samsung’s FOVE VR headset, HypoPG for PostgreSQL, and big news from Red Hat Summit—SD Times news digest: June 25, 2015
FOVE has announced Samsung Ventures has invested in its virtual reality headset to help strengthen and advance its development. The news follows FOVE’s successful Kickstarter project, which raised more than US$450,000. “With this new investment and from our Kickstarter community, we will work diligently in making FOVE development possible on a larger scale,” said Yuka … continue reading
Top 5 projects trending on GitHub this week
Happy Halloween, GitHub fans! Sadly there is nothing remotely spooky about this weeks trending open-source projects, but they’re awesome just the same. #1: Openage Openage is a volunteer project organized by SFT Technologies to create a free engine clone of the Age of Empires II game, primarily aimed at POSIX platforms such as GNU and Linux. According … continue reading
Top 5 projects trending on GitHub
#1. Stellar Stellar is a database snapshot and restore tool for development. Created by Fast Monkeys, Stellar allows users to store databases when writing database migrations, switching braches or experimenting with SQL. The project supports PostgreSQL and MySQL. “Warning: Please don’t use Stellar if you can’t afford data loss. It’s great for developing but not … continue reading
PostgreSQL 9.4 adds native JSON support
Open-source ORDBMS database adds native support for widely used data exchange format … continue reading
PostGIS 2.0 brings new vector functions to mapping data
Open-source geographic database based on PostgreSQL now works with Windows … continue reading
PostgreSQL database garners new attention
PostgreSQL 9.0 adds hot-standby capabilities and streaming replication to the open-source enterprise-ready database … continue reading
PostgreSQL grows despite Oracle’s claims
Oracle still reassures customers that it will improve MySQL, but increased interest in PostgreSQL shows worry in the market … continue reading
