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7 steps to securing Java

Java, the popular OS-independent platform and programming language, runs on just about every kind of electronic device imaginable, including computers, cell phones, printers, TVs, DVDs, home security systems, automated teller machines, navigation syste… Continue reading

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How to get started with MySQL

An easy step-by-step guide to setting up a MySQL database server, along with phpMyAdmin, on Fedora, CentOS, or Ubuntu Continue reading

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BaaS: It’s a crowded (and young) market

Back-end as a service offers standard features to drop into your apps, so your developers can spend their time on the most strategic pieces. Continue reading

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Speed up mobile app-dev with back-end as a service

Vendors offer code drop-ins that standardize common mobile features, including messaging and payment, so your in-house developers can focus on the functions that are most important to your business. Continue reading

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BaaS: It’s a crowded (and young) market

Back-end as a service offers standard features to drop into your apps, so your developers can spend their time on the most strategic pieces. Continue reading

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Speed up mobile app-dev with back-end as a service

Vendors offer code drop-ins that standardize common mobile features, including messaging and payment, so your in-house developers can focus on the functions that are most important to your business. Continue reading

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Cloudera CEO: We’re taking Hadoop beyond MapReduce

In an exclusive interview, the voluble CEO of Cloudera, Mike Olson, holds forth on the company’s new Impala project and the boundless potential of Hadoop. Continue reading

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Six free databases with commercial-quality features

Free or open source databases run hundreds of millions of public-facing and private applications worldwide, but how effective is this technology and how do these products compare? For answers, we reviewed six popular free or open source database produc… Continue reading

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Six free databases with commercial-quality features

Free or open source databases run hundreds of millions of public-facing and private applications worldwide, but how effective is this technology and how do these products compare? For answers, we reviewed six popular free or open source database products: Microsoft SQL Server Express, PostgreSQL, Oracle’s MySQL, MariaDB, Apache Derby and Firebird SQL. Continue reading

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Inside the Google v. Oracle courtroom drama

The trial pitting Google vs. Oracle on the claim of intellectual property infringement by Google in Android has reached almost a tabloid like feel. Outside the courtroom feels like the red carpet as tech giant after tech giant emerge from limos and tow… Continue reading

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