
NoSQL backers Membase and CouchOne just announced that they are merging to create Couchbase, Inc. Combining the caching and clustering technology of Membase,...
0 replies - 20767 views - 02/09/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose

Linkify is a class that lets you create links from a TextView or a Spannable.
You can create links not just to web pages, but also to locations on the...
1 replies - 8094 views - 01/28/11 by Avi Yehuda in News

As the Hudson community chooses sides today with a vote for or against renaming the project and moving development away from Oracle, the creator of Hudson,...
1 replies - 32743 views - 01/28/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Appcelerator released the results of their quarterly mobile developer survey today, which took place on January 10-12 this year. The timing of the survey was...
1 replies - 4626 views - 01/25/11 by James Sugrue in Articles

Apache Tomcat has full support for Java EE 6 specs this week, including Servlet 3.0, JSP 2.2, and JSP EL. The developers just announced that the new release...
0 replies - 16649 views - 01/17/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Two major components of Java EE 7 are up for a vote this month: JSR 338: Java Persistence API 2.1 and JSR 339: JAX-RS (RESTful Web Services on Java) 2.0. JPA...
1 replies - 17005 views - 01/14/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

In the past few days, mobile credit card payments have been making news. First, Intuit announced a free version of its mobile payments service called...
0 replies - 5317 views - 01/13/11 by Robert Diana in News

This took me a lot longer to figure out than it
should have done. I’m documenting it here in case it’s useful for
somebody else searching for a similar...
0 replies - 8116 views - 01/13/11 by Dan Dyer in Articles

Let’s start this year with an adaptation of the lyrics to Tina Turner’s We Don’t Need Another Hero.
Out of the OS domination, out from the...
0 replies - 3702 views - 01/12/11 by Robert Nyman in News

A new version of Apache Cassandra is available today. New features include large row support (up to two billion columns per row), secondary indexes, and...
0 replies - 18012 views - 01/11/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Engadget has a great interview with Matias Duarte on Honeycomb. Honeycomb is the newest version of Android and currently in development (guided tour at...
0 replies - 5505 views - 01/10/11 by Axel Rauschmayer in Articles

In conjunction with this week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Google has published the first official details on Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" (yes, 3.0...
0 replies - 22185 views - 01/07/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Apache OODT (Object-Oriented Data Technology) was originally developed in 1998 at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. This week, the project was accepted as a...
0 replies - 22092 views - 01/06/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Less than a year after Microsoft was forced to provide that "browser ballot" on setup (for Europe only), their browser (Internet Explorer) has lost...
0 replies - 21672 views - 01/05/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

2010 was a year of exodus for many Sun employees who disliked the new corporate philosophy under Oracle. The blogger Pelegri has compiled a list of companies...
0 replies - 21898 views - 01/04/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose