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Open source development surges for Android and, surprisingly, iOS

Android's openness and growing popularity is attracting mobile developers to the platform, says a Black Duck VP

Java developer says he built, launched basic open source office suite in 30 days

The suite is meant to eventually compete with Google Docs

Down with file attachments! Hail to the Google Docs API update

With massively refreshed Google Docs/Drive APIs, use JavaScript to integrate to your heart's content, create new apps

First look: Android Studio eclipses Eclipse

Google's new Android development environment pairs rich layout and build capabilities with IntelliJ IDEA's famous ease

Atlassian gives Jira bug tracker a new UI and a speed boost

Jira 6 runs faster and provides the user with a cleaner interface and faster navigation

Google preps Dart 1.0 to challenge JavaScript

In addition, Google Web Toolkit 3.0, featuring modularity and Java 7 and 8 backing, is planned for next year

Google positions Gradle as the build system of choice for Android

Company moves away from Ant, releases Gradle plug-in

Google woos developers as software becomes more important

The new tool launched at Google I/O gets a thumbs up from developers

Google entices Chrome OS developers with prospect of native-like apps

The company doles out Chromebook Pixels at Google I/O, hoping developers will create more apps for Chrome OS

Google CEO talks interoperability and his company's relationship with Oracle

Larry Page notes court appearances among Google/Oracle dealings and company's inability to work with Microsoft

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Down with file attachments! Hail to the Google Docs API update
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Down with file attachments! Hail to the Google Docs API update

Blog by Andrew C. Oliver

With massively refreshed Google Docs/Drive APIs, use JavaScript to integrate to your heart's content, create new apps

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