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Frontend observability solution launched by Honeycomb
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 by Richard Harris
Honeycomb, the observability platform that enables engineering teams to solve problems they couldn’t before, today announced the general availability of Honeycomb for Frontend Observability. This new offering extends Honeycomb’s powerful debugging capabilities to the frontend, enabling engineering teams to gain deep insights into web application performance ...
Five Common Mobile App Security Vulnerabilities And How to Fix Them
Saturday, April 30, 2016 by Seth Jaslow
Mobile app security leaves much to be desired. That was the conclusion of a 2016 Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) study which found that a staggering 96 percent of 36,000 mobile apps failed at least one of 10 privacy checks. Three years ago, a similar HPE study found that 97 percent of 2,000 apps reviewed held insecure private information. As mobile app usage conti...
Learn Why Node.js is an Open Source Juggernaut
Saturday, February 20, 2016 by Richard Harris
The Node.js Foundation was created last year to support the open source community involved with Node.js, which offers an asynchronous event driven framework designed to build scalable network applications. Node.js is a JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine. It uses a non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient. Node.js' packag...
Microsoft Announces Final Release of Python Tools 2.1 for Visual Studio
Monday, October 20, 2014 by Richard Harris
Microsoft has made available the final release of Python Tools 2.1 for Visual Studio (PTVS) which is now available for download. PTVS is available for Visual Studio 2010, Visual Studio 2012, and Visual Studio 2013. PTVS 2.1 supports the free Visual Studio Express for Web and Express for Windows Desktop editions as well as Visual Studio Professional and higher.PTVS offer...
Google Web Search API is Retiring
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 by Richard Harris
As promised in 2010, the Google Web Search API is being put out to pasture. The service will cease operations on September 29th, 2014.Google is suggesting that those using the Web Search API check out the Custom Search API. There are two editions of Google Custom Search: Custom Search Engine (basic edition) and Google Site Search (business edition).Google Site Search pr...
Microsoft Releases Python Tools for Visual Studio 2.1 Beta
Thursday, April 10, 2014 by Richard Harris
Microsoft has released Python Tools for Visual Studio 2.1 Beta which offer an IDE experience for general scripting, web programming and technical computing. With integrated IPython REPL support for smart history, shell commands and inline images, these tools provide a great exploratory coding environment. And with unique features like mixed mode debugging...
Updates to Dart SDK Brings New HTML Editor and dart2js
Sunday, October 6, 2013 by Richard Harris
Dart (the open-source Web programming language developed by Google) released a new SDK recently that includes some nice updates including making java faster, and a new spiffy HTML editor that will help you build better projects using Dart.If you aren't sure what I'm talking about, Dart is a class-based, single inheritance, object-oriented language with C-style syntax. I...
HTML5 is not going anywhere
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 by Richard Harris
HTML5 is becoming a great medium between hard-core device level mobile programming, and web programming. It has its advantages and its disadvantages but as it continues to gather a following I think many developers will choose some variant of HTML5 in their programming repertoire.Developer Tech has issued a report on the five reasons why HTML5 is here to stay. Their rea...