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  • Want to API Enable Your COBOL Applications? Have At It

    October 18, 2013

    Business
    COBOL, Commercial Products and Services, Data management, IBM, Languages, Netflix, Programming, SQL
     

    So, the thinking goes like this. A multitude of critical systems are still running on old hardware, written in old languages and sitting on old stacks. Despite the unicorns and rainbows protestations of many, that isn’t going to change…

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  • Puppet Labs Acqu-hires Cloudsmith

    July 17, 2013

    Business
    cloud computing, Company, Geppetto, Information technology management, Integrated development environment, Programming, puppet, Puppet Labs
     

    In another good example of a rollup of IT management companies, Puppet Labs is today announcing that they have acquired development tool vendor Cloudsmith. Cloudsmith is best known for its Stack Hammer product, a web service that lets developers…

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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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  • On the Ethic of Delivery – Required Watching

    January 23, 2013

    Business
    Abhinav Keswani, Business, Defrag, Eric, Eric Norlin, Programming, Technology, trineo
     

    Over the past few years I’ve been a kind of informal adviser to the Defrag event. The role is less than onerous, Eric Norlin totally understands what his participants (and at defrag, attendees really are participants and not simply…

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  • Continuuity Launches Big Data Application Fabric–Warning: Buzzwords Abound

    October 23, 2012

    Business
    Application programming interface, Big data, cloudcomputing, Cloudfoundry, Continuuity, platform services, Programming, Software as a Service
     

    Coming out of stealth today at Strata and Hadoop World is Continuuity, a company that is looking to position itself within the PaaS landscape as it gives organizations the ability to build, deploy and scale big data apps. All…

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  • 3scale Revamps Products, Goes Free and Jumps on a Bandwagon

    May 2, 2012

    Business
    API, Application programming interface, google, JavaScript, JSON, Programming, Representational State Transfer
     

    A raft of product announcements coming through today from API enablement vendor 3scale. Some cosmetic, some pricing related and some all about improving adoption. All together they make a complete end-to-end API platform that can scale alongside  growing organization.…

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  • A Closer Look at Cloud-based Testing with SOASTA

    July 29, 2011

    Business
    atlassian, Programming, SOASTA, Test automation, testing, Web testing
     

    Cross posted from ReadWriteWeb One of the themes many of us commentators harp on about is the fact that barriers to entry for application developers have never been lower – the availability of cloud hosting, agile development methodologies, even this…

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