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The popular dynamic languages are all backed by very vibrant developer communities and are constantly evolving and adapting. The JVM ports of these languages will always lag behind the community driven de-facto standards implementation
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What’s making this possible are new protocols for distributed computing built upon HTTP, and that are designed for programs interacting with programs, rather than for people surfing with browsers.
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I find Subversion to be an excellent, modern source control system. As far as Git I’m skeptical. I’ve met precious few developers that really understood the versioning concepts in the simple centralized source control model.
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Twubble can help expand your Twitter bubble—it searches your friend graph and picks out people who you may like to follow.
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Ruboss Framework automates the plumbing necessary to use Adobe Flex and Adobe AIR with Ruby on Rails. The Ruboss Framework makes integration with RESTful Rails controllers as simple as possible.
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Did a jog around the internets today and found the Java Programmer Trends
graphs on SimplyHired to be, well, simply interesting in themselves.
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Authenticated AJAX Requests from Adobe AIR
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If Google Gears is a bandwagon, in other words, it’s one that almost nobody–including the proprietors of most of Google’s own services–has jumped on yet..
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Amazon’s Web Services experienced another hiccup today. Early this morning, its Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) went down for about an hour for at least some customers in the U.S.