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Mitch Pronschinske10/20/11
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Exadel

Exadel is a software development tooling firm that produces multiple open source and commercial solutions for mobile development, financial services, and JSF. Short Description:  ...

Mitch Pronschinske10/20/11
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Versant

Versant Corporation is a database management solution vendor with products that include the Versant Object Database, FastObjects, and the open source "db4o." Short Description:  ...

Mitch Pronschinske10/20/11
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Vaadin

Vaadin is a software company and also a Java framework that allows developers to build modern web applications with a Swing-like, desktop development process. Short Description:  ...

Mitch Pronschinske10/19/11
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NetBeans

NetBeans, a department of Oracle, produces an open source Java IDE called "NetBeans IDE" and a multi-language delelopment platform called "NetBeans Platform." Short Description:  ...

Mitch Pronschinske10/19/11
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MuleSoft

MuleSoft is a provider of software and services for enterprise deployments of Apache Tomcat and Mule ESB, and open source SOA integration platform. Short Description:  <strong>MuleSoft</strong> is...

Mitch Pronschinske10/18/11
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Eclipse Foundation

The Eclipse Foundation is a non-profit corporation that hosts open source projects surrounding the Eclipse IDE, the world's most popular Java IDE. Short Description:  <strong>The Eclipse...

Mitch Pronschinske10/18/11
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3 New DevOps Tools From VMware

VMware got on the DevOps bandwagon today with 3 new suites of IT management tools.  They include:1. The VMware vCenter Operations Management SuiteA set of IT admin tools that help sys-admins track down problems and proactively see them coming.  $50 per VM2....

Mitch Pronschinske10/18/11
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4-Step Ubuntu Cloud deployment with DevOps tools Orchestra and Juju

There's a new Ubuntu Cloud Infrastructure project that recently took another big step with the release of Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot.  This project replaces the old Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud and ships with 11.10.  It's also based on OpenStack for quick,...

Mitch Pronschinske10/18/11
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Video: DevOps & BigData at Massive Scale

The MIT TR35 presentations hosted an awesome session today with Jeff Hammerbacher, a Data specialist who worked at Facebook, and Jesse Robbins, the CEO of Opscode (the makers of Chef).  Jeff talks in the first half of this video about his time at Facebook,...

Mitch Pronschinske10/05/11
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HTML5 Zone - A Dojo for Web Ninjas

The Web as a platform is changing faster every day—blink, and you're behind.  Just look at the version numbers of browsers lately.  This year we started with IE9, Chrome 8, and Firefox 4.  Next year, we could see IE11, Chrome 20, and Firefox 12.  The...

Mitch Pronschinske10/05/11
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Choosing Canvas or SVG

With a lot of excitement around Canvas, there has been a tendency to ignore SVG, which, in many cases, is the better choice.  URL:  http://css.dzone.com/articles/how-choose-between-canvas-and ...

Mitch Pronschinske09/21/11
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Video: Running Java Web Apps on the Cloud with Heroku

This 6 minute screencast by James Ward shows how to deploy Java web applications on the cloud using Heroku.

Mitch Pronschinske09/15/11
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Big News Coming Out of BUILD - Wayne Citrin Comments

"Flash is dead" is what some in the web developer community are saying after Microsoft's announcement that the all-web-standard "Metro" version of Windows 8 would not include plugins in its IE10 browser, which means no Flash.  What they...

Mitch Pronschinske09/12/11
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What primary development framework are you planning to use in the cloud?

This PaaS poll was inspired by a post on Chris Keene's blog.  He explained that RedHat had conducted a survey at VMworld that included over 1,200 respondents. The survey was about their cloud deployment plans and I...

Mitch Pronschinske08/31/11
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Robots Have Taken James Gosling Away From Google

Well that didn't last very long.  For just 5 months, Google employed the renowned Father of Java.  Now developers can forget about seeing anything amazing and wonderful emerging from the Google-Gosling team-up.  In his latest blog post, Gosling writes that...