What is Xamarin? How does it help in cross-platform mobile app development?
With the recent technological advancements in the Mobile sphere these days, we can use a phone to do almost anything. The major mobile market share...
NoSQL, NO problem: Why MySQL is still king?!
MySQL is a bit of an attention hog. With relational databases supposedly put on deathwatch by NoSQL,MySQL should have been edging gracefully to the exit...
Oracle recommends axing Java object finalizer
Java’s Object.finalize capability is on the chopping block, deemed more trouble than it’s worth. But expect it to stick around for a while. Deprecation has...
Java 9 gets a release date: July 27
JDK 9(Java 9), which features modularization and ahead-of-time compilation, will be released this summer...
Android Switcher Trojan targets routers changing DNS settings
Security experts from Kaspersky Lab have spotted a new Android Trojan, dubbed Switcher, that targets routers in order to change their DNS settings....
Oracle cuts management, messaging specs in Java EE 8
Oracle also wants to transfer MVC spec to another organization due to shifting priorities. Oracle cut management(it mean try for future) and messaging improvements from...
3 million Android phones vulnerable to attack
A newly discovered backdoor, part of a pre-installed rootkit, has rendered 3 million Android phones vulnerable to attack....
Oracle tries playing nice with Java EE rebels
After raising ire with its perceived neglect of Java, Oracle seeks to assuage Java EE Guardians and Microprofile.io ....
Hybrid versus Native Mobile App Development: Methodologies, Risks and Tools
As our focus changes from content on the web to content on mobile, our mobile devices play an increasingly vital role in the way we...
Web Services Architecture – When to Use SOAP vs REST
SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) and REST (Representation State Transfer) are popular with developers working on system integration based projects. Software architects will design the...