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How to protect your privacy in Windows 10

How to protect your privacy in Windows 10

There has been some concern that Windows 10 gathers too much private information from users. Whether you think Microsoft’s operating…
Google updates Android Jetpack, unveils Jetpack Compose

Google updates Android Jetpack, unveils Jetpack Compose

Google has updated Android Jetpack, the suite of libraries and tools for Android mobile development. The update includes a series…
Turn an R Markdown document into an interactive experience

Turn an R Markdown document into an interactive experience

R Markdown is one of my favorite things about modern R. It offers an easy way to combine text, R…
Cloud for healthcare: Avoid these 2 pain points

Cloud for healthcare: Avoid these 2 pain points

The global healthcare cloud computing market is estimated to grow at a compound annual growth rate around 14 % from…
Microsoft: Just one .Net going forward

Microsoft: Just one .Net going forward

Microsoft’s next version of the .Net software development framework will be .Net 5, and it will be the only branch…
JavaScript tutorial: Easy data visualizations with React-vis

JavaScript tutorial: Easy data visualizations with React-vis

Data visualization is an important part of telling stories, but you can get lost in the weeds with D3.js for…
Oracle steers GraalVM to the enterprise

Oracle steers GraalVM to the enterprise

Oracle is offering an enterprise edition of its GraalVM multi-language virtual machine. A shared runtime for applications written in Java,…
10 Visual Studio Code extensions for every developer

10 Visual Studio Code extensions for every developer

Visual Studio Code isn’t just a text editor. It’s an IDE, a project organizer, a data workbench, and countless other…
3 JavaScript libraries to replace jQuery

3 JavaScript libraries to replace jQuery

Simplifying tasks such as HTML document traversal, animation, and event handling, the stalwart jQuery JavaScript library changed the face of…
For open source vs. proprietary, AWS might have it both ways

For open source vs. proprietary, AWS might have it both ways

For all the criticism that Amazon Web Services has received for allegedly stripmining open source software for corporate gain, the…
Google: Use Kotlin for new Android apps

Google: Use Kotlin for new Android apps

Google is doubling down on its support of the Kotlin language for Android mobile development, with the recommendation that all…
Do we need to care about cloud performance?

Do we need to care about cloud performance?

Performance issues went away after we migrated our applications and data sets to the cloud, right? That has not been…
Java proposal addresses scarcity of keywords for new features

Java proposal addresses scarcity of keywords for new features

A JDK enhancement proposal suggests the use of hyphenated keywords to denote new features in the Java language, with the…
A new wave of Azure services lifts Kubernetes and Cosmos DB

A new wave of Azure services lifts Kubernetes and Cosmos DB

Microsoft has starting referring to itself as a three-cloud company. There’s the Xbox gaming cloud, Microsoft 365 productivity services, and,…
Microsoft Fluid Framework rethinks collaborative web apps

Microsoft Fluid Framework rethinks collaborative web apps

Microsoft has unveiled an application development framework, called Fluid Framework, designed for building web-based, collaborative applications. Due to arrive later…
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