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Salesforce Broadens its Mobile Platform Offering – Joining the Dots

July 30, 2013

Business

Enterprise software, GitHub, Mobile application development, Mobile device, Mobile SDK 2.0, Open source, salesforce, Salesforce.com, Silicon Valley, Xamarin

A few months ago Salesforce announced a new push into mobile development, offering its existing developer base a bunch of tools to allow them to fulfill their mobile development needs with salesforce. In doing so they moved into the…

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Chartio Plus Cloud Data Warehouses – Not Your Grandma’s BI

July 24, 2013

Business

Amazon Redshift, BigQuery, Business intelligence, Chartio, Data warehouse, GitHub, Google Analytics, MySQL

Traditional business intelligence (BI) is a real dog of a thing – big metal storage, heavy applications, long delay times and serious amounts of data wrangling are regular themes when it comes to running an enterprise BI project. The…

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Sauce Labs Launches Enterprise Edition – Following the End-User to Central IT Attention Pivot

July 16, 2013

Business

GitHub, London, Open source, Programming, Sauce, Sauce Labs, Software Testing, Unit testing

Sauce Labs, is another in the long list of web and mobile application testing companies. It provides an automated test service that allows users to run functional and unit tests on applications – native, mobile web and desktop. Today…

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CloudMunch Packages an Integrated DevOps Tool Set

April 2, 2013

Business

appsecute, chef, cloud computing, DevOps, GitHub, JUnit, Nagios, Software development process

CloudMunch, a provider of SaaS based DevOps tools, is in attendance here at DeployCon in Santa Clara and is using the event as an opportunity to launch its DevOps platform a continuous delivery platform that covers the vertical stack.…

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Appsecute Launches a DevOps Focused Social Stream

February 7, 2013

Business

appsecute, Cloud Foundry, DevOps, GitHub, Heroku, Israel, Platform as a service, zendesk

Exciting times at Appsecute at the moment as the team begins to unveil its new vision for the company. When the company first started (and, for anyone not aware of the fact, I’m an investor and board member) our…

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Alcatel-Lucent Open Sources its API Management Engine

September 6, 2012

Business

Alcatel Lucent, API Management, Application programming interface, cloud computing, Creative Commons, GitHub, Open source, OpenStack

I remember when OpenStack was announced – the creation of an open source solution in a formerly entirely proprietary area was something of a bomb shell. Regardless of your thoughts around open stack as a product (or, more correctly…

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Counter–Dell is Done? Just a Little Premature

August 15, 2012

Business

Dell, EchoSign, Farhad Manjoo, GitHub, Glue, iPad, OpenStack, SnapLogic

Guest post published earlier in the week at the insanely awesome PandoDaily Last week PandoDaily ran a piece by Farhad Manjoo which concluded that Dell is a company on a rapid downward spiral to oblivion. I’ve had a little bit to do with…

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Project Sputnik–A Beachhead to Dell’s Brave new World

August 2, 2012

Business

Datameer, Dell, GitHub, Open source, OpenStack, Pentaho, Project Sputnik, Ubuntu

At OSCON Dell announced the inclusion of Project Sputnik into its generally available product line. For those not in the loop, Project Sputnik is a developer focused Ubuntu based laptop, the unit is based on the beautiful Dell XPS13…

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