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October 31, 2012

Apple’s R&D Spending Climbs $1 Billion To $3.4 Billion During FY 2012

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Apple released the 10-K it filed with the SEC today , reflecting its financial status and records for the entirety of 2012. Most of the content is what we ve seen already from quarterly results, but a couple of statistics stood out as particularly interesting and worthy of note. For one, Apple spent $3.4 billion in research and development during its 2012 fiscal year, up $1 billion from 2011. Apple also significantly added to its full-time employee pool, with around 12,400 new hires.

Another ‘Sexy’ Enterprise Exit: EMC Buys Web Security Firm Silver Tail Systems

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Some would say the Enterprise has always been sexy (see what I did there?) The tech press doesn t always give enterprise software startups as much attention as companies on the consumer-focused side. That is slowly changing now, though

Photo Sharing App Batch Finally Closing Its Doors Since Team Is Now At Airbnb

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We knew that the DailyBooth team, creators of photo sharing app Batch, moved on to greener pastures at Airbnb . The acquisition was to bolster the mobile apps and presence for Airbnb. What we didn t know is what the fate of its products would be, but now we do.

Blue Box Raises $3.5 Million For Cloud And Hosting Service With An OpenStack Flavor

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Blue Box has raised $3.5 million for its OpenStack -infused cloud and hosting service designed for companies that have major traffic volumes and big apps and rely on a high level of uptime. This is a first round for Blue Box, which started in Seattle nine years ago.

Get Ready For Some Fireworks: Activist Investor Carl Icahn Sets His Sights On Netflix, Taking A 10% Stake

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Carl Icahn could be on the warpath again, this time with Netflix as his target. Through a number of investment vehicles, Icahn has taken what amounts to a 9.98 percent stake in the subscription video company.

One Year In, Nextdoor, The Social Network For Neighborhoods, Talks Numbers [TCTV]

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This time last year marked the debut of Nextdoor , a site that allows people to build private online social networks for their local neighborhoods. The startup has a very noble aim bringing people who live in real-life communities closer together

Zillow Acquires Real Estate Shopping And Collaboration Platform For Brokers And Homebuyers, Buyfolio

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Real estate search giant Zillow has acquired Buyfolio , an online and mobile collaborative shopping platform where New York home shoppers can search, track, organize and discuss for-sale listings with their real estate agent, significant other or a private group. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Outdoor Ad Startup ADstruc Launches A New Ad-Buying Workflow And Partners With Telmar

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ADstruc has been working to modernize the buying of outdoor advertising for the past couple of years . Now it s taking two big steps in that process with last week s launch of the new ADstruc platform , and today

AT&T And T-Mobile Combine Wireless Coverage In Sandy-Affected Areas

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AT & T and T-Mobile have signed an agreement that lets subscribers to either company roam on either network in devastated parts of the country where Hurricane Sandy has left users with poor cellular coverage.

Google Settles With Rosetta Stone Over Trademark Infringement Within Search And Ads Lawsuit

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According to Reuters , Google has settled a lawsuit brought by software maker Rosetta Stone over the search company allowing people to purchase keywords within its ad product using its trademarked name.

Google Translate Gets A Better Dictionary With Smarter Rankings, Reverse Translations And Grouped Synonyms

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Google just launched an update to Google Translate that brings a few new features to the tool that will make it easier to decide which translation of a given word is the one you re actually looking for.

Microsoft & Urban Airship Team Up To Offer Push Messaging On Windows 8 And Windows Phone 8

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Following Monday s reveal of Windows Phone 8, the most recent update to Microsoft s mobile phone operating system, backend service provider Urban Airship is announcing that it has entered into an agreement with Microsoft to be the preferred provider for push messaging services on the new platform.

Panic-Inducing Rumors Over Twitter During A Hurricane Should Be Illegal

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First Amendment protections are a solemn oath designed to preserve a functioning democracy; they in no way logically extend to protecting the capacity to inflict harm on vulnerable citizens for mere amusement. For good reason, New York City Councilman Peter Vallone is

Google Brings Its 3D Imagery To 5 New Cities And To The Desktop

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After launching its new 3D imagery on mobile a few months ago , Google today finally brought these 3D buildings in select cities in the U.S. and Europe and its new tour guide feature to Google Earth 7 on the desktop

The iPad Mini’s Cannibalization Effects: Overpowering Or Overblown?

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The iPad mini seems downright hungry, and it has a taste not just for other small tablets on the market, but for its larger brethren, the iPad with Retina Display. Or at least, that s what some analysts are saying, with expectations of the iPad mini

Twilio Signs First Big International Cloud Telephony Licensing Deal With Japan’s #2 Telecom KDDI

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Breaking into Japan can be tough for foreign companies since its culture favors credibility and certainty. So Twilio has just struck an exclusive alliance with Japan s well-respected KDDI telecom who will now sell its cloud communication APIs to developers. The news follows

Poikos Takes The Prize At The Pioneers Festival In Vienna

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The Pioneers Festival kicked off in Vienna this week and by the looks of the 2,300 attendees at the amazing Hofburg Imperial palace, the conference is shaping up to be a stand-out event in Europe, not least because it is enormously upbeat and positive. Something we need more of in Europe. With a palace as a setting, art installations and a Croatian-born electric super car in the foyer (

You Can Now View Things In Google+ Shared From Google Drive, Without Leaving The Stream

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Well here s a bit of a game changer for Google s social layer, Google+. The Google Drive team has announced that starting today you can now share things like documents with your circles and stream on Google+. That

The Tiggly Educational App Lets Babies Learn Shapes On Your Expensive Tablet

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Tiggly is a toy for kids who might be past the teethe on your iPad and just below the I want to play the birds game stages of mental development. Designed by a parent, Steve Miller of Cambridge, MA, the system includes three little shapes and a set of apps that allow kids to interact with shapes, colors, and animals on the screen.

Google Launches Integrated AMBER Alerts Service With The National Center For Missing And Exploited Children

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Google has continued its focus on public service projects today by announcing a new AMBER alerts project in conjunction with The National Center For Missing And Exploited Children . This comes after the company

October 30, 2012

You’ve Got Presidential Mail [INFOGRAPHIC]

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President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are no strangers to your inbox. This year's presidential candidates have been reaching out nonstop to their constituents through email, hoping the online messages help increase fundraising efforts, turnout at conventions, and the number of voters at the polls next week.

Google Takes on Siri With Updated iOS Voice Search App

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Google updated its Google Search app for iOS on Tuesday, adding voice search functionality that puts the app in direct competition with Apple’s virtual assistant, Siri . Now you can not only perform searches by talking to your phone, your iPhone will talk back and read search results aloud. Working along with Google Knowledge Graph, those search results are also smarter than ever before.

‘Star Wars’ + Disney = Mashup Gold

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Disney's $4 billion purchase of Lucasfilm and planned release for Star Wars Episode 7 has sent the Internet into hyperdrive. SEE ALSO: Disney Buys Lucasfilm, New ‘Star Wars’ Coming in 2015 Twitter users quickly flocked to mash together

Marissa Mayer’s Baby Is Adorable Chili Pepper for Halloween

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What do tech babies dress as for Halloween? You'd think maybe a meme or gadget, but Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer dressed her son MacAllister as a chili pepper for YaBoo, the company's Halloween party for kids.

Apple Delays iTunes 11 Launch

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If you’ve been looking forward to iTunes 11’s big launch this month, you’ll be waiting a little longer. Set for an October release, Apple now plans to push that launch back a month, instead launching the next version of the music software in November.

20 TV Shows With the Most Social Media Buzz This Week

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The X Factor was finally dethroned from the top social spot on TV last week, but it took the Tigers and Giants to do so. The World Series had more than 3.7 million social impressions, and the vocal talent show, which came in second place, had 1.9 million.

Tomorrow Is a Big Day for Facebook’s Stock

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Facebook employees will have their first opportunity to sell off their stock in the company on Wednesday when the stock market re-opens. More About: Facebook , facebook ipo , stocks

Steve Ballmer: Microsoft’s Building New Skill Sets With Its Makeover

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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is having a busy couple of weeks -- from the launch of Windows 8 and the Surface Tablet last week to the Windows Phone 8 launch Monday and Build conference Tuesday. But he took the time to

Can Facebook Help Catch a Destructive World Series Rioter?

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After a man was photographed destroying an S.F. bus valued as high as $1 million, a local bar posted the shot to Facebook hoping someone will turn him in. More About: Facebook , Major League Baseball

Disney Buys Lucasfilm, New ‘Star Wars’ Coming in 2015

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Disney announced Tuesday that it is acquiring Lucasfilm LTD, including the Star Wars franchise, for $4.05 billion in stock and cash. In a press release announcing the acquisition , Disney announced that

Your Facebook Friends Are Making You Fat, Broke [STUDY]

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Maintaining close ties with your good friends on Facebook increases your self esteem -- but also your waistline. According to a study by researchers at Columbia Business School and University of Pittsburgh, that will be published in the

ESPN, Dropbox and Lego Apps Coming to Windows 8

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REDMOND -- Some big names have just announced apps for Windows 8 , including ESPN , Dropbox and Lego . ESPN's senior VP of mobile, Michael Bayle, appeared at Microsoft's Build developer conference to debut the channel's new app.

Are Obama and Romney’s Mobile Apps Violating Your Privacy?

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If you've installed either Barack Obama or Mitt Romney's mobile apps, you've also given either campaign permission to take a wealth of personal information from your device. Both apps can collect your device's IP address, type (Android or iOS), and the location of your device -- and therefore, by extension, the location of you.

Bieber Tweet Prompts Twitter Punisher Onslaught

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Ever wanted to test out a cellphone protector before you bought it? Sure, you can see what they look like from pictures online, but can they stand the abuse you might put it through by accident or otherwise? All of us punish our phones, but can your case stand up to the Tweet Punisher? It probably can't.

So Who Came Up With That Hurricane Sandy ‘Gangnam Style’ Joke?

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Did you hear the one about Hurricane Sandy and the Gangnam Style rain dance? Chances are you came across this joke sometime Monday and odds are that it was from this tweet: What if Gangnam Style was actually a giant rain dance and we've brought this on ourselves?

15 Animal Hugs to Lift Your Spirits [PICS]

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Via Mima28412 Click here to view this gallery. No one enjoys bad news. When you or someone you know are going through a hard time, sometimes it's difficult to say anything at all. Everyone could use a hug now and then.

ARM Announces 64-Bit Processors Coming in 2014

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ARM on Tuesday announced that it will be bringing 64-bit chips to market in 2014. ARM's Cortex-A50 series of processors are based on the ARMv8 architecture and take what ARM describes as "a fresh approach to 64-bit compute." These chips are designed to be low-power, which means they'll be perfect for smartphones, tablets and beyond.

10 Ways to Smash the Guts Out of a Pumpkin [VIDEO]

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How many ways could there be to smash a pumpkin? Apparently more than just one. The destruction masters over at the Thrash Lab demonstrate 10 ways to go about smashing your pumpkins -- if you own a samurai sword, chainsaw and a few other gadgets.

After Sandy, ‘We Are OK’ Is Top Facebook Status

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As then-Hurricane Sandy made it's way up the East Coast overnight, worried friends and relatives all over the world texted and posted their concerns to social media sites as a way to communicate. This morning, as the sun came up and even a

30 Must-Follow Twitter Accounts This NBA Season

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1. @NBA The NBA is arguably the world's most engaging sports league on social media. Follow its official Twitter account for news, highlights and promotions. Click here to view this gallery.

Laptop With First Presidential Email Up For Sale

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BIll Clinton was the first president to send an email while in office. He wasn't exactly hooked on e-mail though -- he sent a grand total of two during his eight-year term. Although one would think his Toshiba Satellite Pro computer would belong in a museum, it's now in the hands of a private collector who is selling the laptop for $125,000 on

French President Threatens to Make Google Pay for News

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In a meeting with Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt in Paris on Monday, France's President Francois Hollande threatened to put through legislation that would force Google to pay publishers for indexing their stories on Google News unless an alternative agreement was realized by the end of the year, according to a

Microsoft Gives Surface Tablets and Lumia 920 to Developers

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REDMOND -- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said today the company would give away a Surface tablet to all attendees of its annual developer conference, Build. He also threw in 100GB of free SkyDrive storage.

Twitter Building a Windows 8 App

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For anyone who's spent time with Windows 8 or its doppelganger, the ARM chip-friendly Windows RT , this will come as welcome news: Twitter has a native Windows 8 client in the works. Twitter's mobile account made the announcement in a Tweet posted on Tuesday.

11 Creepy GIFs That Will Churn Your Stomach

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1. Not Megan Fox Image courtesy of robby-life-music Click here to view this gallery. Halloween isn't just for candy and costumes. As moviegoers crowd theaters to get their horror fix this time of year, there's a cheaper way to be frightened and queasy at home —

Logitech Cube Will Click As a Business Gift

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The Logitech Cube may be a slightly niche product, but for the right recipient, we bet it will be one of the best holiday presents he or she gets. This unusually-shaped wireless mouse for both Windows and Mac computers doubles as a presentation controller. Used as a mouse, the Cube offers touch scroll action with a swipe of your finger. Once you lift the Cube in the air it goes into "Presenter Mode." Clicking the Cube moves forward through slides, while turning the Cube over and clicking again goes back through the presentation.

Microsoft Sells 4 Million Windows 8 Upgrades in 4 Days

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Microsoft's aggressive overhaul of its world-dominating operating system, Windows 8, is apparently off to a strong start with, according to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, 4 million Windows users upgrading to the new OS since the launch late last week.

Gmail Makes It Easier to Compose Emails With New Function

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Google started testing a new compose and reply experience in Gmail, making it easier to reference other emails without having to close a draft. More About: Google , gmail , trending

Steve Ballmer Wants You to Come Over to Windows 8 [VIDEO]

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On the fence about Windows 8 , or Microsoft's Surface Tablet , or the new batch of Windows phones? Wondering whether to develop for them, or purchase one? The CEO of Microsoft would like a word with you.

‘This Is the Apocalypse’ Video Shows Sandy Destruction

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This may be one of the craziest videos from Superstorm Sandy yet. YouTube user imasharky posted a video, filmed from his front window, of three trees falling onto cars and a fire burning down the street

A New Class at The Starter League

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Since the day The Starter League opened their doors, people from all over the world have traveled to Chicago to learn how to program web apps. It didn t take long before design-focused classes made their way into the curriculum. In

October 29, 2012

QUOTE: In the past, we used to define “work…

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In the past, we used to define work as a place you d go to. These days, we define work as what you do instead of where you go. Gerb Kingma, Head of Customer Experience at Herman Miller , as delivered on a tour of the beautiful

October 23, 2012

Hi my name is Sam Brown

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I m the artist behind Explodingdog . Jason invited me to do some drawings. Last time I did drawings based on suggested titles. The time before that we did the same, but based the titles off the theme

October 22, 2012

Basecamp Delivered

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I love when good ideas start small and organically. One day, a customer visited our office and had a question about Basecamp. Kristin , one of our support team members, pulled up their Basecamp account. They were able to sit together and figure out what needed to be done. Our customers absolutely loved seeing the answer right away. So an idea was born.

October 21, 2012

If you’re in Chicago, go see the Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec show at the MCA

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If you re in Chicago any time before Jan 20, 2013, spend a few hours walking through the Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec exhibition at the MCA . This is one of the few times the MCA has opened up its exhibition space to furniture/object design. I hope the success of this show encourages them to continue the trend.

October 17, 2012

The App Developers Alliance

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A couple of months ago, Jon Potter came over for lunch and asked me to be the chairman of the board at the Application Developers Alliance . I said, “Sure! On one condition: I get to define what you mean by ‘Application,’ what you mean by ‘Developers,’ and of course, ‘Alliance’ has the standard definition from Star Wars: A New Hope.” He agreed to that.

September 27, 2012

Fat Fractal enters the BaaS fray

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What has sometimes been described as mobile middleware has taken a new tack. Now, the idea of Backend as a Service (BaaS) has begun to take off in the mobile application development space. Proponents of BaaS say it helps developers easily build mobile apps, or any other applications connected to a cloud backend. Some of their views suggest a wholly new computer architecture is in the works.

August 24, 2012

Windows 8 HTML5 WinRT RSS reader app

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WinJS is a JavaScript framework for Windows 8, and David Rousset uses it here to create a quick RSS reader. He shows how in a tutorial series. This first article shows the way to build a welcome screen that employs WinJS ListView control. Blend and CSS3 are employed. The second tutorial shows work on the detail view displayed after a click-on-item. This uses a transition animation. Time to go through the two tutorials is estimated at 30 minutes. Check out the

July 28, 2012

Hello, BinaryJS

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The BinaryJS framework employs websockets to handle binary data bidirectionally between browser-side javascript and server-side Node.js. Ikt supports a BinaryPack serialization format that is JSON-type compatible. It is said to automatically chunk large binary data buffers for streaming performance. BinaryJS currently supports Chrome 15+ and Firefox 11+, IE10.

July 09, 2012

Software Inventory

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Imagine, for a moment, that you came upon a bread factory for the first time. At first it just looks like a jumble of incomprehensible machinery with a few people buzzing around. As your eyes adjust you start to see little piles of things that you

June 22, 2012

Upcoming: Google IO

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At Google IO June 27-29 the Android platform will be on display. Direct from a recent slamdown legal court grudge win against Java steward Oracle, the Android crew will be able to tell you about what is new and what is upcoming in Android, how you can monetize Google apps, multiversioning and more. Much will be available in webcast streaming format. Be square or be there or

May 19, 2012

Vert.x ramblings: Asynchronous network, your time has come

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With the debut of Vert.x , the asynchronous framework is reaching an inflection point, suggests Andrew Cholakian. With Vert.x, the software is packaged together in such a way as to be extremely practical, he states. For some JVM zealots, Vert.x may meet needs recently and apparently addressed by node.js.

April 28, 2012

Rails cache sweeper redux

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Michael Mahemoff writes: To be effective, Rails cache sweepers need to be more fully understood. They know no standard, so you must employ art. He goes on: Sweepers observe both your models and your controllers, but most workarounds focus on their controller nature. Importantly: the sweeper must be explicitly added as an observer. Even more important is redux. Read all about [

April 17, 2012

Trello at UserVoice

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The folks over at UserVoice are using Trello quite extensively throughout their development process. Founder Richard White describes it all in detail . Need to hire a really great programmer? Want a job that doesn't drive you crazy? Visit the

March 31, 2012

Node.js – The objective is absolutely fast I/O

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Node.js employs an event-driven architecture and a non-blocking I/O model, and it provides some blindingly fast performance to some types of data-intensive Web apps. It is about JavaScript on the server side. LinkedIn, Yahoo and eBay are among ardent Node.js users, and none other than Microsoft has discussed end-to-end JavaScript coverage on its Azure cloud. The objective is absolutely fast I/O.

March 27, 2012

The Founder’s Dilemmas

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My friend Noam Wasserman at Harvard Business School has spent years researching startups. His work is great, because he actually does real, quantitative research on the kinds of things that everybody has opinions about. Should you raise more money or maintain more control? Should you have a cofounder? Should your friends and relatives be cofounders? When and if should a founder be replaced by a “professional” manager? There are certainly a lot of blog posts about this stuff but not a lot of data... until now. Wasserman has finally put it all together in a great book called

February 13, 2012

The Management Team

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“The saddest thing about the Steve Jobs hagiography is all the young ‘incubator twerps’ strutting around Mountain View deliberately cultivating their worst personality traits because they imagine that’s what made Steve Jobs a design genius. Cum hoc ergo propter hoc, young twerp. Maybe try wearing a black turtleneck too.”

February 02, 2012

Winding road of open-source webOS

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HP continues to divulge bits and pieces of a road map for the ill-starred and nearly-orphaned webOS. The company has followed up its December plan to release webOS mobile platform and development tools with a proposed timeline, with a full release set before year’s end. Some people see a life for the associated Enyo JavaScript framework aside from any success or failure webOS ultimately achieves.

January 15, 2012

Shim uses node.js to test sites on multiple browsers

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Shim was developed within the Boston Globe s media lab as a way to study how Web sites look on various devices and browsers. A laptop intercepts all wifi traffic – this is redirected to a custom node.js server

January 13, 2012

New York City gets a Software Engineering High School

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This fall New York City will open The Academy for Software Engineering , the city’s first public high school that will actually train kids to develop software. The project has been a long time dream of

January 06, 2012

How Trello is different

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Just a few months ago, we launched Trello , a super simple, web-based team coordination system. The feedback has been overwhelmingly positive and adoption has been very strong, even in its early, 1.0 state.

December 11, 2011

HipHop Virtual Machine for PHP

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Facebook Software Engineer and HipHop for PHP team member Jason Evans provides details on Facebook s move to a new high-performance PHP virtual machine. Described by Evans is a new PHP execution engine based on the HipHop language runtime that we call the HipHop Virtual Machine (hhvm).

November 13, 2011

Adobe to forgo Flash plug-in for mobile devices

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Earlier this week, Adobe VP and General Manager Danny Winokur disclosed that the company has concluded that HTML5 is the best solution for creating and deploying content in the browser across mobile platforms.

October 08, 2011

Intel’s Parallel Extensions for JavaScript

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Intel s Parallel Extensions for JavaScript, code named River Trail, hooks into on-chip vector extensions to improve performance of Web applications. Details of Intel s attempt to get on the JavaScript juggernaut emerged last month at its developer event.

October 05, 2011

Adobe buys Nitobi

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As it kicked off its yearly developer event, Adobe announced that it had acquired Nitobi Software, maker of PhoneGap open source software for cross-platform mobile application building with HTML5 and JavaScript.

August 10, 2011

A simple random bit on var selector

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Isobar s Rob Larsen suggests that there is often a need to build CSS selectors dynamically when building applications. This is typically some existing pattern paired with a loop counter or something pulled from a data attribute,

August 05, 2011

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Artsy Editor is an advanced full-screen WordPress WYSIWYG editor. It provides faster, less-hassle ways to format, add links, upload media and scale images, so you can focus on writing the best content. Fits perfectly with bloggers and WordPress developers. URL:

July 11, 2011

The power of intent tag discussed

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Google developer advocate Paul Kinlan has detailed his recent work on a lightweight sharing facility using a very simple intent share protocol. Web Intents began life in 2010. Now, Kinlan and company are looking for feedback. Basically, his intent tag is intended to allow users to more easily mix and match favorite plug-in capabilities, freeing up developer effort in the meantime.

June 11, 2011

Code injection, error throwing

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In a blog, Opera Software Developer Relations team member Tiffany B. Brown looks at code injection, error throwing and handling and mobile debugging. She notes Opera Dragonfly and its remote debug features provide a way to debug mobile sites from their desktop. Brown mentions WebKit

June 10, 2011

The State – Sort of – of HTML5 Audio

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The State Sort of of HTML5 Audio Scott Schiller discusses the high level of hype around HTML5 and CSS3. The two specs render many years of feature hacks redundant by replacing them with native features,

April 23, 2011

Maqetta to the Dojo Foundation

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IBM recently announced the open source contribution of Maqetta to the Dojo Foundation. Maqetta provides WYSIWYG authoring of HTML5 user interfaces using drag/drop assembly, and supports both desktop and mobile user interfaces.

April 12, 2011

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A free tool that helps users organize any kind of collections. A collection can be a set of contacts, documents, tasks, hour records, software bugs, todos, photos, recipes and many others. URL: WikiCards

April 11, 2011

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A freelancers management service, that helps both employers and freelancers. Employers can sort freelancers by skills, see who s available and book in seconds with just a few clicks. Freelancers can broadcast availability and skill sets. URL:

April 09, 2011

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A free online service for storing and managing code snippets and complete Scripts in any Coding Language (e.g. PHP, JavaScript, SQL, BASIC). URL: My Code Stock

April 08, 2011

Best Practices for test revisited

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With Google and their apps like Search, Docs or GMail only a very small time is actually spent in the initial page load, writes Andreas Grabner in a recent blog post . Of course, much time is spent in JavaScript, XHR Calls and DOM Manipulations triggered by user actions. Grabner writes:

April 07, 2011

Student Coupons

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Whether it’s buying take-out, booze, groceries, clothing or a frozen yogurt, the Student Coupons pledge to users is to offer exclusive deals that don’t suck. In return for these super-duper deals, businesses expect Student Coupons to get the word out and make the connection between the students and retailers. URL:

April 06, 2011

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A conversion optimization engine that understands who your visitors are and what products they are looking for. Allowing websites to greet visitors with real-time content and promotions that are relevant to them. URL:

April 05, 2011

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Get instant shopping advice with this mobile application which allows users to share their purchase intentions and get instant feedback from friends.. URL: Shall I Buy

April 04, 2011

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It’s the easiest way to promote events like running a marathon, volunteering, hosting a pottery class, a cause or passion and then connect with like minded people. URL: iTrulyCare

April 01, 2011

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An online collaborative project management tool that uses the power of the cloud to brainstorm project goals, phases, tasks, and multiple levels of subtasks within teams. URL: Webplanner

March 21, 2011

Searching for public Orion beta?

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The Eclipse Foundation now offers sign-up access to a beta version of the OrionHub service , a hosted implementation of Orion tools. Orion is an Eclipse initiative to define a browser-based platform for building and integrating web development tools. Key features of Orion include: a fast editor for JavaScript, HTML and CSS development; a client-side plugin architecture, using HTML5, that allows tools written in JavaScript to be integrated into the Orion client, with JSLint and jsbeautify; and git integration that includes a new git comparison tool. Orion will be discussed at several sessions at this week

March 11, 2011

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Find a great space to work now. Use the LiquidSpace iPhone app to find the space you need, when you need it, wherever you are. You can book space in high-end business centers, hip startup co-working spaces, or hotel conference rooms. You can even unlock private spaces for meetings at offices that have space to share. URL:

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Museum of Neon Art (MONA)
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