The return of Knuth, the departure of Jobs and Schmidt, and the disappearance of address space.
by James Turner
| @blackbearnh | 26 January 2011
In the latest Developer Week in Review: Donald Knuth's fabled volume of programming lore is coming, Jobs and Schmidt depart their posts, and the IPv4 pool is running dry.
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Tomcat purrs, Amazon dictates, and HTML5 brands
by James Turner
| @blackbearnh | 19 January 2011
In this edition of Developer Week in Review: there's a new Tomcat in town; Amazon sets app prices; and HTML5 may be a work in progress, but now it's got a logo.
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Open source development could lead to a world class set of ereader apps.
by Joe Wikert
| @jwikert | 13 January 2011
Joe Wikert has some advice for Amazon: Turn the Kindle apps into open source projects and enlist the help of the community to enhance and improve them.
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Unix IP on the block, AT&T; can't keep a secret, and take one tablet and call me in the morning
by James Turner
| @blackbearnh | 12 January 2011
This week, Unix was for sale, then it wasn't, then it was again. AT&T; announced the most poorly kept secret in the history of secrets. And the tablet was all the rage at CES.
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Nathan Marz on the data tools that help marketers understand their social media efforts.
by David Sims
| @ndwoods | 11 January 2011
Nathan Marz of Backtype discusses his work with Hadoop, Cascading and Clojure.
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Windows 7 outshines Vista (not hard), Linux still in peril (hard luck), and the Mac App Store launches (hard sell)
by James Turner
| @blackbearnh | 5 January 2011
Last year saw Linux fight free of one legal morass, and perhaps right into another; Microsoft take another swing at replacing XP; and Apple bring the App Store model to the desktop.
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