In a research paper published by Google last week, C++ was found to be the best-performing programming language in the market, trumping Java, Scala, and its own Go language after a number of tests. Today, Microsoft revealed its plans to make C++ more suited...
0 replies - 10164 views - 06/15/11 by Ross Jernigan in Daily Dose
Writing mathematical formulas on web pages just got easier if your page is being read by a WebKit browser such as Chrome or Safari. The WebKit developers are now releasing nightly builds that support the MathML XML language, which allows you to type in...
1 replies - 19670 views - 08/22/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
AIR is a runtime that enables web developers to build and deploy desktop
applications on Mac, Windows and Linux operating systems. In this presentation,...
0 replies - 5568 views - 04/07/10 by Nitin Bharti in Videos
Apple's "next big thing" was released in stores today, but the apps have been available since yesterday. These pre-release apps included Netflix streaming movies, the ABC player, a Marvel Comics reader, and a VNC client that wirelessly connects to...
0 replies - 11794 views - 04/02/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
While Apple remains adamant about keeping Flash off the iPhone, Adobe is backing one of Apple's closest competitors: Google's Android phones. At today's Mobile World Conference, Adobe demoed AIR 2.0 on an Android-based smartphone, which could be the first...
2 replies - 8263 views - 02/15/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
JetBrains recently announced the public availability of its popular (and formerly proprietary) IDE. The announcement caused a lot of excitement and spurred debates in October when they decided to offer a free, open source edition of the next IntelliJ...
4 replies - 8319 views - 12/10/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
DZone recently caught up with Ben Forta, ColdFusion guru and renowned book author to discuss the state of the ColdFusion market, CF adoption trends, and the future of the platform. While ColdFusion plays a pivotal role in many heterogeneous environments as...
1 replies - 15343 views - 11/17/09 by Nitin Bharti in Articles
Reading about it in the new edition of the German Typo3 Magazine TN3 I had a look at hype! for AIR news. I found a post about a Firebug-like tool available for AIR development, called Adobe AIR HTML/Javascript Application Introspector (scroll to middle of...
0 replies - 4176 views - 02/24/08 by Rainer Eschen in News