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Excitement brewing for JavaOne 2010, with or without Google

September 02, 2010
Despite rumors of unrest, this year's JavaOne could be the platform's most significant conference ever
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languages and standards, Internet, IT Management, mergers and acquisitions, tech industry analysis, Java, Oracle
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Are tribal monocultures the future of software development?

August 27, 2010
An increasing tendency toward vendor-specific languages suggests a gradual eroding of developer choice
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languages and standards, development frameworks, development tools, Windows, .Net, Microsoft
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Why Oracle was right to sue Google

August 19, 2010
Oracle's Android lawsuit is just the first step in the long-awaited resurrection of the Java platform
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languages and standards, civil lawsuits, open source initiatives, software licensing, tech industry analysis, Google Android, Java, Oracle
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Programming prizes on the rise: The risks of entering

August 12, 2010
Software development contests offer opportunities for programmers to distinguish themselves in the job market, if they can afford the risks
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application development, career advice, investment
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Is open source right for your software business?

August 05, 2010
Contrary to assumptions, commercial open source vendors have few real advantages in a tough software market
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development methodologies, open source applications, open source initiatives, software licensing
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Developer burnout: Time to end the 'disposable geek' mentality

July 29, 2010
Late hours, lack of time off, and limited opportunity to get ahead lead to worker burnout -- and hurt companies in the long run
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working conditions, development methodologies, IT Management, leadership
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Google vs. Microsoft: The battle of Ormandy

July 22, 2010
A recent incident has divided the security community over what constitutes "reasonable" disclosure of security vulnerabilities
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vulnerability assessment/management, application testing, code testing, risk management, tech industry analysis
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Is computer science a dead end in the workforce?

July 15, 2010
As tools grow more advanced and more coding moves offshore, the need for advanced development expertise is on the decline
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education and skills, development methodologies, outsourcing/offshoring, salary and job trends
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10 ways curated app stores undermine developers

July 08, 2010
The locked-down app store software delivery models limit choice for developers -- and ultimately hurts users
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mobile platforms, development tools, mobile applications, software licensing
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Is the SaaS experiment finally over?

July 01, 2010
Software as a service hasn't had as big an impact as was once expected. Should developers take the hint?
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software as a service, development methodologies, infrastructure services, software licensing
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