Microsoft leads most of the news due to the announcements at their conference. As reported by The Next Web, they announced that developers will be able to reuse their Android code to bring apps to Windows 10. Having a bridge between ecosystems should help drive the availability of apps. Also reported by The Next Web, Microsoft announced that developers will be able to convert their iOS apps to Windows 10. This sounds more like a translation of Objective C to a target language, but it is another great step forward.
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Startups, Career and Process
- Distributed Team & Agile? No Problem! | Java Code Geeks
- What Is a Best Practice in Software Development? | DaedTech
- The Startup Advisor Cheat Sheet | Javalobby
- Prioritizing Projects and Tasks with Minimum Loss of Time and Money | Javalobby
- Subtle Mid-Stage Startup Pitfalls | Founders at Work posthaven
Development
- Building a (not so simple) expression language part II: Scope | Mixpanel Engineering
- MVC: misunderstood for 37 years | Paul Hammant
- Gathering Useful Data About Your Software | Javalobby
- Developing Software for the Cloud: The DHARMA Principles | Javalobby
- When JVMs Crash: How to Investigate the Root Cause of Your Toughest Errors | Java Code Geeks
- WordPress 4.3 will be rewritten in Node.js | WBD
- Electronics for the JavaScript Developer using Wi-Fi and Bluetooth LE | Dev.Opera
- Developers can reuse their Android code to bring their apps to Windows 10 | The Next Web
- Developers can convert their iOS apps to Windows 10 apps | The Next Web
- Microsoft Opens Outlook.com To Third-Party Add-Ins | Tech Crunch
- Logging stop-the-world pauses in JVM | Java Code Geeks
Concurrency, Performance and Scalability
- Thinking About Performance | Chad Austin
AI, Machine Learning, Research and Advanced Algorithms
- Building a Numeric Regression Model with Amazon Machine Learning | Amazon Big Data Blog
- Implementing Hobby Curve | HZ Bits
- Zero-Overhead Metaprogramming | Stefan Marr
Big Data, Visualization, SQL and NoSQL
- Apache Ignite Word Count Streaming Example | Javalobby
- More tools for managing and reproducing complex data projects | O’Reilly Radar
Infrastructure, Operations and DevOps
Link Collections
- Dew Drop – April 29, 2015 (#2003) | Morning Dew
- Visual Studio Code – The Daily Six Pack: April 30, 2015 | Dirk Strauss
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