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Mobile device development


November 28, 2012  7:06 PM

Gartner AADI takeaway: Disruptive forces change IT game



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
data analytics, Mobile device development

This week in Las Vegas, over 1,000 IT professionals, analysts and practitioners gathered at Caesars Palace to discuss top trends at Gartner's Application Architecture, Development & Integration (AADI) Summit. The theme of this year's event is game-changing, an idea centered on what Gartner...

October 3, 2012  9:08 PM

Developing Digital Disruption: On tap at Forrester AD event



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Enterprise architecture, middleware, Mobile device development

At Forrester Research's Application Development & Delivery Forum last year, we were introduced to the idea that


October 2, 2012  9:19 PM

SOASTA buys LogNormal; The goal? Gain mobile end-user point of view



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
cloud computing, Mobile device development, SOA test

Cloud and mobile test service SOASTA has acquired LogNormal, makers of Web performance tools. That news accompanies SOASTA’s release of mPulse, a real-time user monitoring tool that itself derives from an already established alliance between SOASTA and LogNormal.


July 11, 2012  8:28 PM

Consumerization of IT and SOA integration



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
API, middleware, Mobile device development, REST

An odd phenomenon these days is the consumerization of IT, which WhatIs describes as the “blending of personal and business use of technology devices and applications.”...


July 6, 2012  3:51 PM

At long last BaaS: Fix for enterprise app complexity?



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Mobile device development

As mobile middleware and the cloud take the fore, mobile Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS) could be emerging as a way to effectively connect to varied backend systems and services, says at least one analyst. According to Chris Marsh, senior analyst at Yankee Group Enterprise Research, companies now...


April 20, 2012  4:05 PM

Oracle and Google have at it, as APIs go to court



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Java, middleware, Mobile device development, Oracle development

Apps have crept into broader public consciousness in recent years thanks to mobile applications, and now APIs are getting wider attention. In fact, Java APIs stand as a very central part of the Oracle-Google Android trial that got underway this week in San Francisco. The legal wrangling comes at a...


April 12, 2012  3:36 PM

SAP in pact with three boutiques, enhances its mobile platform



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Mobile device development

SAP gained a major presence in mobile development with its 2010 acquisition of Sybase in 2010, but it continues to look to advance its mobile offerings. This week, SAP...

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April 4, 2012  7:10 PM

APIs for cars at EclipseCon 2012



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
API, Mobile device development, Web services

Can automobiles ride mobile and open source application development trends and become more programmable?  Can the car become an app market place for innovation and software development? It may be possible, to hear T.J. Giuli tell of it. Giuli, a technical expert at Ford Motor Company’s...


February 3, 2012  8:10 PM

IBM buys in to mobile middleware, acquires Worklight



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Cloud Services, Mobile device development

The drive to 'develop once and deploy everywhere' has become more acute as small and big enterprise IT shops have needed to support a wide array of mobile devices. This has led to the appearance of mobile middleware that acts as a moderating stage between the enterprise backend and the mobile...


February 2, 2012  9:41 PM

The year of WebOS and open source?



Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Ajax, Mobile device development

HP recently followed up its December plan to release its WebOS mobile platform and development tools with a proposed timeline.  The company also recently released Enyo 2.0, the webOS developer’s tool that enables users to distribute their Enyo-based webOS applications across...