PODCAST:
Wolfgang Von Rüden talks about how CERN uses standards to successfully distribute massive computing jobs to global data centers. Also learn how Wolfgang and his team manage the fast pace of change in computing technology during decade long projects. Wolfgang will also introduce our listeners to his openlab project.
EZINE:
This week’s Computer Weekly kicks off our Buyer's Guide to private cloud. It also contains our RSA conference coverage of the latest IT security trends and the future for Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative. And we discuss the role of apprenticeships in encouraging more young people to work in IT.
RESOURCE CENTER:
If you can develop for iOS but would like to get started with Windows 8, visit this resource center to get tips on how to build Windows Store apps using a variety of programming languages, and get the tools you need to successfully migrate from iOS to Windows 8 apps.
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
This article aims at answering the question, "Is parallel programming hard?" You'll take a look at the distinctions between parallel and sequential programming as well as the three main problems programmers face when it comes to parallel programming.
PRESENTATION:
Support for the CASE tool Pacbase will end in 2015, meaning your Pacbase-dependent business functions are at risk. In this resource, uncover new challenges that emerge as Pacbase support ends, and weigh your survival options in the post-Pacbase world.
EGUIDE:
This expert e-guide explores how Web application design flaws become weaknesses in the final product, and why developers need to rethink their coding practices in order to fix glitches and prevent vulnerabilities. Read on to learn more now.
WHITE PAPER:
With the news of Pacbase's 2015 retirement, many organizations must find an alternative application strategy. This resource outlines your options in the post-Pacbase world, and offers advice and recommendations for realizing continued application success.
WEBCAST:
Companies currently writing scripts should also understand the implications of practicing this approach. This webcast follows the evolution of scripting and presents both its benefits and risks. Learn about an alternative to this traditional process that can allow you to reduce costs and free up time.
sponsored by CipherSoft, Inc., A subsidiary of Unify Corp.
EBOOK:
Since Forms technology is widely in use in many Oracle environments, it's critical that developers and IT professionals understand Oracle's short and long term plans that could affect their strategies. Read more about the key trends that may affect how your organization uses Oracle Forms, a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware.
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
In this 3rd part of the Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games series, you'll learn how to give your agents higher orders of intelligence. The agents can already deal with the immediate situation they find themselves in; now you are working toward artificial intelligence (AI) that deals with broader goals and the bigger picture.