Martin Heller
Contributing Editor
Martin Heller is a contributing editor and reviewer for InfoWorld. Formerly a web and Windows programming consultant, he developed databases, software, and websites from his office in Andover, Massachusetts, from 1986 to 2010. More recently, he has served as VP of technology and education at Alpha Software and chairman and CEO at Tubifi. Disclosure: He also writes for Hewlett-Packard's TechBeacon marketing website.
The best free programming courses during quarantine
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The best free data science courses during quarantine
6 excellent online courses and one book to learn statistics, machine learning, and deep learning while you’re locked in the house
What is Node.js? The JavaScript runtime explained
Node.js is a lean, fast, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that is useful for both servers and desktop applications
Review: Amazon SageMaker plays catch-up
With Studio, Autopilot, and other additions, Amazon SageMaker is now competitive with the machine learning environments available in other clouds
What is Kotlin? The Java alternative explained
Kotlin offers big advantages over Java for JVM and Android development, and plays nicely with Java in the same projects
A hands-on look at quantum computing
While we wait for the quantum cloud services, let’s explore the Microsoft Quantum Development Kit and IBM Q and Qiskit SDKs
What is Jenkins? The CI server explained
Jenkins offers a simple way to set up a continuous integration and continuous delivery environment for almost any combination of languages and source code repositories
What is Deno? A ‘better’ Node.js
From the creator of Node.js, Deno is a secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript that addresses Node’s shortcomings
TypeScript vs. JavaScript: Understand the differences
TypeScript transpiles to JavaScript and enables the development of large-scale applications
InfoWorld’s 2020 Technology of the Year Award winners
InfoWorld recognizes the year’s best products in software development, cloud computing, data analytics, and machine learning
CockroachDB review: Distributed SQL shifts into high gear
CockroachDB 19.2.2 impresses with lower latency, higher throughput, greater scalability, and new fully managed CockroachCloud service
CockroachDB review: Distributed SQL shifts into high gear
CockroachDB 19.2.2 impresses with lower latency, higher throughput, greater scalability, and new fully managed CockroachCloud service
Deep learning vs. machine learning: Understand the differences
Both machine learning and deep learning discover patterns in data, but they involve dramatically different techniques
Deep learning vs. machine learning: Understand the differences
Both machine learning and deep learning discover patterns in data, but involve dramatically different techniques
Scylla review: Apache Cassandra supercharged
A rewrite of Cassandra in C++, Scylla runs much faster and cheaper than the Java-based original
FaunaDB review: Fast NoSQL database for global scale
Low latency, strong consistency, and high scalability make FaunaDB an excellent choice for greenfield web or mobile apps
27 essential tips for Git and GitHub users
Smarter cloning, forking, merging, branching, documenting, collaboration, and workflow automation with Git and GitHub
27 essential tips for Git and GitHub users
Smarter cloning, forking, merging, branching, documenting, collaboration, and workflow automation with Git and GitHub
DSE Graph review: Graph database does double duty
DSE Graph provides high-performance OLTP and OLAP graph operations, right alongside the DataStax Enterprise column store
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