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The framework offers modular, stateless development so it scales easily, has a low learning curve, and keeps it simple (stupid)
Google, Facebook, and Spotify all grew incredibly quickly and need to coordinate massive numbers of people. How did they do it?
Fed up with GitHub ignoring requests for common improvements, dozens of open source project leaders are airing their frustration
Our coding crystal ball offers developers meaningful bets for the next five years -- but few guarantees given the rate of change for tech
The JavaScript library gets a multitude of changes, including closer matching with HTML5 dataset spec
Rather than stuff Revolution R Open into a proprietary box, Microsoft is keeping the popular math-and-stats language open source under the GPL
PHP fixed a handful of memory leak and buffer overflow flaws that could result in remote code execution
Industry giants like Google, Facebook and Ericsson have already solved many of the large-scale problems that smaller companies are now facing
Take advantage of Windows services to build applications that you want to run in the background or execute automatically at predefined intervals of time.
Amazingly, Hadoop has been redefined in the space of a year. Let's take a look at all the salient parts of this roiling ecosystem and what they mean