Head in the Clouds: SaaS, PaaS, and Cloud Strategy

September 2016

Cloud application development and deployment

Hit the road, jack
Joel Shore - News Writer 07 Sep 2016

The iPhone 7 and 7 Plus are now official. Bad news: The headphone jack is gone. Good news: Developers and APIs were mentioned twice.

Apple App Store gets a long-overdue scrubbing
Joel Shore - News Writer 01 Sep 2016

If you're a lazy developer who hasn't invested the necessary time to keep your app up to date for changes in screen sizes and resolution, or leverage features added to iOS, you don't deserve to ...

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Amazon FreeRTOS aims to simplify, secure IoT deployment

Operational technology teams have been slow to update microcontroller software due to safety and logistics concerns, but Amazon ...

Test your knowledge of GDPR rights and AWS data protection

Is your enterprise GDPR-compliant? Take this quick quiz to test your knowledge of the EU regulation, as well as relevant AWS data...

Support for Node.js in AWS Lambda slowly, but surely, evolves

Developers who need the latest version of Node.js for a serverless platform might turn to Lambda rivals to meet that need. But ...

TheServerSide.com

How JPA and Hibernate simplify data persistence

JPA is the Java standard for data persistence, especially for relational systems. Here, we explore how Hibernate and JPA work ...

Let's talk bitcoin and building blockchain apps fast with Hyperledger

If you're thinking about building blockchain apps, you're probably looking for the right tools and technologies. Hyperledger ...

The best web programming languages for development

Many technologies have emerged to facilitate browser-based development. Here, we look at those technologies in an effort to ...

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Video interview platforms make headway against consumer tech

Some recruiters prefer the familiarity of popular video tools, like FaceTime and Skype, but they may be missing out on the rich ...

Workday payroll system covers Minnesota healthcare network

A big physicians group affiliated with the University of Minnesota Medical School opted for a Workday cloud payroll system to ...

Federal HR seeks corporate simplicity, says its new chief

Federal HR has a new reformer, Jeff Pon, the director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. He wants to modernize federal ...

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Cambridge Analytica-Facebook case shows need for ethical data mining

Ethical data collection practices are becoming even more important, as cases like Cambridge Analytica's misuse of Facebook data ...

Rethinking analytics processes spurs enterprise innovation

By taking a fresh look at the makeup of their analytics organizations, enterprises can innovate their business models and take ...

Diversified data sets for analytics deliver top results

Analytics teams should focus on data diversity to ensure that their projects deliver the most meaningful insights -- but they ...

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Measure your digital marketing ROI, keep your job

Oracle customers weigh in on executive's hypothesis that analytics can now prove ROI of the martech stack -- or soon will -- and ...

Oracle CX Cloud adds AI tools for B2C, B2B customers

Oracle announces infusion of its Adaptive Intelligent apps into several CX Cloud products and promises more to come, with sales, ...

Marketing automation platforms merge CRM and content

Building a martech stack includes a main automation hub such as Marketo, Eloqua, HubSpot or Pardot. Then comes the hard part: ...

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Salesforce Field Service Lightning gets appointment, scheduling upgrades

While the new Field Service Lightning features will help Salesforce users connect customers to their service needs, it lacks any ...

Salesforce World Tour Boston talks Integration Cloud, Social Studio

Salesforce World Tour sessions included dives into Philanthropy Cloud, integrated surveys and Salesforce's new Integration Cloud.

Salesforce Boston World Tour show highlights customers, philanthropy

From the dais and halls at Salesforce World Tour's Boston stop, talk focused on automating employee volunteerism, marketing best ...

DevOpsAgenda

Why DevOps? The simple answer is it creates safer processes

Is it possible to take an old-fashioned organization actually hostile to technology and move it into the 21st-century DevOps ...

The DevOps process is hard. But here are seven ways it's easy

Attend a DevOps conference and it seems every company struggles with the methodology. We asked seven experts to tell us how ...

Can DevOps help modernize legacy applications?

DevOps can be relatively easy when it comes to cloud-based apps. But for legacy applications, the story is quite different. ...