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by Jesse Anderson | Nov 26, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Even before Oracle’s purchase of Sun Microsystems, Java was at some serious crossroads. For some brief history, Oracle bought Sun in January of 2010. The move led to questions of why Oracle would buy Sun. The answer has come in the form of lawsuits and the... ![The (Sad) State of Java]()
by Jesse Anderson | Nov 12, 2010 | Blog, NNSDG Blog |
In a previous post, I talked about the need to hire programmers who write good code. A recent report shows the costs of poorly written code. The 2010 CAST Worldwide Application Software Quality Study summary can be downloaded here. In the report, “good... ![The (Sad) State of Java]()
by Jesse Anderson | Nov 12, 2010 | Blog, NNSDG Blog, Uncategorized |
With one of this month’s meeting topics being improving productivity with Visual Studio 2010, I wanted to share some productivity tips that work in any IDE on Linux and Windows. One of my basic productivity premises is to keep my hands on the keyboard as much as... ![The (Sad) State of Java]()
by Jesse Anderson | Nov 12, 2010 | Blog, NNSDG Blog, Uncategorized |
A little while ago a program called Haystack made news about its ability to hide data from their censors. The reporter’s description of how the program worked didn’t sound possible and I just assumed the reporters got it wrong. It turns out I was right.... ![The (Sad) State of Java]()
by Jesse Anderson | Nov 12, 2010 | Blog, NNSDG Blog, Uncategorized |
Apple has changed its policies opening the way for Flash apps. Another blogger says Android isn’t that open after all. Apple has decided to change its policies on apps. You now use cross-platform compilers like Flash to create an iPhone app. They are even...
