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Lack of good API design hurts the cloud

Application programming interfaces can make or break a cloud service -- so why are so many so poor?

Node.js tools: Server-side JavaScript comes of age

Node-inspired development environments and cloud platforms are rapidly remaking the Web application stack

Antenna launches cloud-based mobile app dev and management service

AMPchroma allows apps to be designed, tested, and published from a single console

Oracle extends Java SE 6 end-of-life date by four months

Company wants to give users more time to transition to the JDK 7 upgrade

It's time for corporate developers to get on board with Metro apps

Former Microsoft distinguished engineer makes a good argument for Metro apps running Windows on ARM as the general-purpose corporate platform

Google Chrome, HTML5, and the new Web platform

The Chrome dev team is working toward a vision of Web apps that offers a clean break from traditional websites

PhoneGap: Mobile development made easy

Adobe PhoneGap taps basic Web development skills for mobile apps on iOS, Android, BlackBerry, and Windows Phone

JetBrains open-sources Kotlin language

Built as a general-purpose language, Kotlin can be compiled to the JVM or JavaScript

IBM's startup guy: We're cracking new markets

Drew Clark expounds on IBM's prolific partnerships with vertical analytics startups -- and hints at new public cloud services from IBM

Terrific software and support ... for criminal botnet builders

Shadowy vendor of botnet construction kits based on Citadel Trojan provides platform with customer service that commercial software companies could learn from

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Application Development Channel

Programming resources including coverage of programming tools, leading development platforms, and best programming practices.

Application programming interfaces can make or break a cloud service -- so why are so many so poor?

Node-inspired development environments and cloud platforms are rapidly remaking the Web application stack

AMPchroma allows apps to be designed, tested, and published from a single console

Company wants to give users more time to transition to the JDK 7 upgrade

Former Microsoft distinguished engineer makes a good argument for Metro apps running Windows on ARM as the general-purpose corporate platform

The Chrome dev team is working toward a vision of Web apps that offers a clean break from traditional websites

Adobe PhoneGap taps basic Web development skills for mobile apps on iOS, Android, BlackBerry, and Windows Phone

Built as a general-purpose language, Kotlin can be compiled to the JVM or JavaScript

Drew Clark expounds on IBM's prolific partnerships with vertical analytics startups -- and hints at new public cloud services from IBM

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