Tag: development
Demystifying the Mobile Backend-as-a-Service
Mobile and Web app developers now have reason to cheer, with the evolution of the Mobile Backend-as-a-Service (MBaaS) model. This article takes you through...
“Linux interoperability has been enabled through work across Microsoft”
Players in the Linux community often find Microsoft and open source technology not quite in sync. Ironically, Microsoft is one of the major contributors...
Building an Embedded System Based on the Initial RAM Disk
Here's a rough tutorial on writing an embedded Linux based system, using an initial RAM disk.
The initial RAM disk (initrd) is a tool for...
Need a Backend For Your App? Here’s Parse to the Rescue!
Discover Parse, which allows mobile app developers to forget about server maintenance and complex infrastructure, and instantly add push notifications, data storage and social...
Pep Up Your Device with Paranoid Android
Paranoid Android is one of those rare innovations to have come out of open source software that thoroughly reinvents the way software is designed....
Tapping New Talent in the FOSS Domain!
Industry experts share their views on what's holding back raw IT talent from exploring the world of FOSS and what could be done to...
A List of Developer-friendly Android Libraries
Android, by virtue of being open source, makes it easy for others to create useful libraries. This article lists twelve developer-friendly open source libraries.
The...
Top 10 Open Source security tools
This article covers popular Open Source security tools which are used as a layered approach for securing your network.
The layered-security approach centers on maintaining...
Getting Started with the MinnowBoard
With the embedded market being flooded with open source hardware boards, it's tough finding one that not only suits your budget, computing power needs,...
Use CoffeeScript To Write Your JavaScript
JavaScript has become the lingua franca of the Web and has gained a lot of popularity in recent years. Many frameworks and technologies have...
