http://www.eweek.com Application Development - RSS Feeds en-us Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:25:34 -0500 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:25:34 -0500 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:22:49 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/IBM-Launches-Cloud-Platform-for-Developers-385921/?kc=rss - IBM in a Nov. 5 news release quot;announced new solutions for developers to [use to] create and deliver software in both public and private cloud environments. quot; One of these is IBM Rational Software Delivery Services for Cloud Computing, which the release said features quot;a set of read...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/IBM-Launches-Cloud-Platform-for-Developers-385921/?kc=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:16:30 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/PayPal-Launches-PayPal-X-Developer-Challenge-580611/?kc=rss - At its PayPal X Innovate 2009 developer conference, PayPal issued a challenge to developers to solve the fundamental problems people face when trying to pay or get paid. PayPal announced the PayPal X Developer Challenge on Nov. 4. With prizes totaling $75,000 in cash and $75,000 in waived fees, ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/PayPal-Launches-PayPal-X-Developer-Challenge-580611/?kc=rss Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:00:51 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Sun-Teams-with-PayPal-for-Java-Store-Payments-569182/?kc=rss - At the PayPal X Innovate developer conference Nov. 3, Sun Microsystems quot;announced an alliance with PayPal to support application payment in the [Sun] Java Store Beta and enhancements to the beta user experience, quot; Sun said in a news release. During the PayPal event, held in San Francis...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Sun-Teams-with-PayPal-for-Java-Store-Payments-569182/?kc=rss Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:48:55 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Google-Chrome-Beta-40-Sports-Bookmark-Sync-605274/?kc=rss - Google Nov. 2 rolled out a beta of Chrome 4.0 with the much-requested bookmark sync tool to enable Chrome's 30 million-plus users to keep their favorite Web pages up to date across multiple computing devices. The idea is fairly obvious these days; most users have computers they ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Google-Chrome-Beta-40-Sports-Bookmark-Sync-605274/?kc=rss Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:50:48 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Yahoo-Open-Sources-Traffic-Server-Updates-Hadoop-270219/?kc=rss - Yahoo has taken quot;its second major step in five months toward open-source cloud computing ... [by introducing] an open-source version of Traffic Server, a high-performance application server for builders of cloud services, quot; the company said in a news release Nov. 2. quot;Traffic Server ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Yahoo-Open-Sources-Traffic-Server-Updates-Hadoop-270219/?kc=rss Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:09:19 -0500 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/13-Ways-Symbian-Can-Maintain-Its-Smartphone-OS-Lead-582337/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/13-Ways-Symbian-Can-Maintain-Its-Smartphone-OS-Lead-582337/?kc=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:42:42 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Microsoft-Delivers-ModelBased-Testing-Tool-Spec-Explorer-434477/?kc=rss - Microsoft has delivered a new model-based testing tool for .NET developers, called Spec Explorer. The tool originated in Microsoft Research and it quot;extends the Visual Studio integrated [development] environment with the ability to define a model describing the expected behavior of a softwar...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Microsoft-Delivers-ModelBased-Testing-Tool-Spec-Explorer-434477/?kc=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:42:02 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/IBM-Debuts-Public-Service-Platform-347983/?kc=rss - IBM debuted a new software platform Oct. 30 that Big Blue says is designed to change the way that local, state and national governments manage and deliver services to the public. The IBM Government Industry Framework is a base software platform enhanced by the contributions of independent softwar...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/IBM-Debuts-Public-Service-Platform-347983/?kc=rss Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:31:38 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Facebook-Launches-New-Developer-Roadmap-264776/?kc=rss - Facebook has announced a road map of what the social networking giant will roll out for developers over the next two quarters, including new developer tools and technologies, enhanced communication with users, and improved application discovery. In a blog post on the road map, Ethan Beard, head...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Facebook-Launches-New-Developer-Roadmap-264776/?kc=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:20:46 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Microsoft-Brings-Eclipse-to-the-Windows-7-Party-362439/?kc=rss - Microsoft has tasked Tasktop Technologies to help optimize Windows 7 for Eclipse developers. As part of Microsoft's ongoing initiative to make its products more open, it announced at the Eclipse Summit Europe today new solutions that help developers using the Eclipse platform to take advantage of...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Microsoft-Brings-Eclipse-to-the-Windows-7-Party-362439/?kc=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:10:52 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Symbian-Horizon-Helps-Developers-Bring-Apps-to-Market-865356/?kc=rss - LONDON The Symbian Foundation launched Symbian Horizon, the publishing program for Symbian developers, at the Symbian Exchange and Exposition 2009 here. According to Symbian officials, developers can now sign up for the program to have their applications listed in the Symbian Horizon Directory, ...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Symbian-Horizon-Helps-Developers-Bring-Apps-to-Market-865356/?kc=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:04:36 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Google-Android-20-SDK-Lands-For-Developers-as-the-World-Awaits-The-Verizon-Droid-675110/?kc=rss - Google's Android mobile operating system team Oct. 27 released Android 2.0, the long-awaited build also known as Éclair that is expected to appear first on the Motorola Droid smartphone from Verizon Wireless Nov. 6. The Android 2.0 SDK (software development kit) features new APIs for sync, accou...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Google-Android-20-SDK-Lands-For-Developers-as-the-World-Awaits-The-Verizon-Droid-675110/?kc=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:54:52 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Symbian-Launches-New-App-Directory-Service-410643/?kc=rss - LONDON -- The Symbian Foundation is launching a new directory service as part of its Horizon developer program at the Symbian Exchange and Exposition here. The Horizon program consists of two parts, said Shaun Puckrin, head of community support and developer services at Symbian. The first part, w...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Symbian-Launches-New-App-Directory-Service-410643/?kc=rss Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:49:23 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Tasktop-Launches-Tasktop-Pro-16-with-New-Eclipse-ALM-Support-611827/?kc=rss - Tasktop Technologies, maker of Eclipse Mylyn and the provider of task management solutions for application lifecycle management (ALM), has announced Tasktop Pro 1.6. Tasktop Pro 1.6 builds on Mylyn 3.3, the latest version of the ALM integration suite for the Eclipse IDE. Mik Kersten, creator of M...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Tasktop-Launches-Tasktop-Pro-16-with-New-Eclipse-ALM-Support-611827/?kc=rss Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:17:43 -0400 http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/IBM-Researchers-Simplify-Mobile-Web-Browsing-689344/?kc=rss - IBM has announced that a team of IBM researchers has created technology that makes it simpler for Webmasters to make their Websites more readable on mobile devices. The technology, initially developed as an accessibility feature aimed at visually impaired users, helps to reduce the burdensome scrol...]]> http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/IBM-Researchers-Simplify-Mobile-Web-Browsing-689344/?kc=rss