Coffee Talk: News & Insight

• Need to 'git cherry-pick' a commit? Here's a simple example showing how

  Cameron McKenzie  17 May 2018 

  One of the most commonly misunderstood version control commands is git cherry-pick, and that's a real shame because the ability to git cherry-pick a commit is ...

• Google positions 'Android Things' to solve the IoT problem

  Barry Burd  11 May 2018 

  Google's Android Things development Iokit turned v1.0 on Monday. I celebrated the birthday of the new tool that hopes to address IoT problems in development by...

• Smart Compose and the Visual Positioning System impress at Google I/O

  Barry Burd  09 May 2018 

  This year's Google I/O conference kicked off on May 8 with a nearly two-hour keynote. The keynote was held at the outdoor Shoreline Amphitheater near Google's ...

• Here's why you need to learn Maven and master the build tool's fundamental concepts

  Cameron McKenzie  30 Apr 2018 

  While at various conference sessions, or as a participant in development workshops, one of the sad realities to which I'm constantly reminded is that there are...

• Thwart the threat by abiding to network security fundamentals

  Daisy.McCarty  27 Apr 2018 

  Cloud,  mobile, and IoT have changed the face of the modern network so it’s no surprise  network security fundamentals have become important for businesses of ...

• Borderless blockchain collaboration to change how software is developed

  Dean Anderson  11 Apr 2018 

  A new borderless, blockchain collaboration talent pool could be the revolutionary force that resets the ground for both gaming industry players and developers.

• Using Agile for hardware development to deliver products faster

  Daisy.McCarty  10 Apr 2018 

  The Agile methodology has proven itself effective in the world of software development, but can Agile for hardware development transform the manner in which ...

• Why the new Java 10 features list is so small

  Cameron McKenzie  22 Mar 2018 

  Was it just me, or did the Java 10 release just creep up on everyone? Given, a March release for Java 10 was planned a long time ago, but given Oracle's spotty...

• Acts of discrimination lets gender inequality in technology go unresolved

  Daisy.McCarty  08 Mar 2018 

  While great efforts have been made to encourage both men and women to enter into STEM related fields, ongoing acts of discrimination against women makes gender...

• Re-introducing Jakarta EE: Eclipse takes Java EE back to its roots

  Darryl K. Taft  27 Feb 2018 

  The Eclipse Foundation has decided on Jakarta EE as the new name for Java EE as the organization moves to advance enterprise Java under the aegis of Eclipse.