Coastal communities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the risk of damage from coastal inundation. We only have to remember the recent impact of Hurricane Sandy on communities in the northeast to see the potential damage that a single storm can cause. Your challenge is to create tools and provide information so communities can prepare for […]
Study Reveals Growing Demand for Data-First Approach to Enterprise Application Development
HERNDON, Va., March 18, 2014— A new independent research study titled "Is Process Mapping a Barrier to Innovation?" sheds new light on the vital role a data-centric approach to application development plays in an enterprise’s ability to create truly innovative solutions. The commissioned study, which was conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of MicroPact Inc., […]
Hackathon to create apps using Canadian government’s open data
Canada’s federal government has an abundance of data and now it’s asking Canadian software programmers and innovators to figure out how to best use it. In Canada’s first country-wide open data hackathon, dubbed CODE for Canadian Open Data Experience, Ottawa is calling on Canada’s computing and design talent to use the government’s open data to create […]
Ordnance Survey launches Developer Challenge 2014 as a platform for budding entreprene urs
The initiative is designed for developers creating the next business idea for a product, service or application that is innovative, profitable or cost saving and uses Ordnance Survey geospatial data at its core. Ordnance Survey has teamed up with TechHub, one of the leading technology co-working communities, to award the winning ideas with desk space and annual […]
Linux Professional Institute Hosts Exam Labs at SUSECon 2013
(Sacramento, CA, USA: October 23, 2013) The Linux Professional Institute (LPI: http://www.lpi.org), the world’s premier Linux certification organization, will offer its popular LPIC-1 certification exams at SUSECon 2013, November 12-15, 2013, at the Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida (http://www.susecon.com/). Both LPIC-1 exams will be available free of charge to paid conference attendees […]
Developers get keys to their own success with Nokia’s DVLUP rewards program
Unique program offers Windows Phone developers unprecedented access to marketing and promotional support
Coding Marathon In 21 Cities As Tech-Heads Spend 48-Hours Programming Solutions For World Issues
Over 2,000 developers in 21 cities from New York to New Delhi will join forces this weekend in a 48-hour marathon coding event designed to program apps and solutions to solve global problems and help major charities. Disaster relief, climate change, conservation, energy and learning will be some of the subjects covered, with leading charities […]
AT&T Developer Program Opens Registration For 2014 Developer Summit
DALLAS, Sept. 24, 2013 — Registration is now open for the eighth-annual AT&T* Developer Summit, to be held Jan. 4-6 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. Interested developers can get more information and register at https://devsummit.att.com/. Occurring just before the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the 2014 AT&T Developer Summit kicks off Saturday, Jan. […]
Study Reveals Only 11% of Information Security Managers Trust Security Level of Their Applications
Quotium research shows the large majority of security managers feel their organization’s applications are still vulnerable to hacker attacks, despite best efforts to employ wide range of solutions to prevent application threats
Developer Opportunity – The Samsung Developer Conference Hackathon: Show us your best apps!
What would a developer conference be without a hackathon? WIP has teamed up with Samsung to produce the official hackathon of the Samsung Developer Conference. It will take place just before the DevCon on Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27, in the same venue (the Westin St. Francis in downtown San Francisco). We want […]