InfoWorld App Dev Report

Jan 17, 2017

Nim language draws from best of Python, Rust, Go, and Lisp

Nim compiles and runs fast, delivers tiny executables on several platforms, and borrows great ideas from numerous other languages Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Go 1.8 goes for efficiency and convenience

•	Yahoo adds Screwdriver to devops toolbelt

•	Node.js' success exposes its weaknesses

•	New JVM language stands apart from Scala, Clojure

•	Got microservices? You'd better secure them

•	New tool forces JavaScript code correctness

White Paper: F5 Networks

Build a Better Cloud: Understanding Your Options for a Smart Migration Strategy

Global adoption of the cloud is accelerating at a dizzying rate each year with businesses of all sizes realizing the cost-saving, flexibility, and scalability benefits of migrating and running applications in the cloud. In a 2016 survey*, F5 found that 67 percent of the respondents identified themselves as "Cloud First," and three cloud models - private, public, and SaaS - dominated the top five IT strategic trends. Read More ▶

Go 1.8 goes for efficiency and convenience

The latest release candidate for Go features HTTP2 Push support and an updated compiler back end for more efficient code Read More ▶

Yahoo adds Screwdriver to devops toolbelt

Yahoo's internal continuous delivery system makes its open source debut, joining a crowded field Read More ▶

Node.js' success exposes its weaknesses

The server-side JavaScript juggernaut's complexity and vulnerabilities still bedevil many devs Read More ▶

New JVM language stands apart from Scala, Clojure

The functional language Eta, a Haskell dialect, can reuse Java libraries, features strong type safety, and is lazy by default Read More ▶

Got microservices? You'd better secure them

Our modern world of containers and microservices presents new challenges that open new vulnerabilities if left unaddressed Read More ▶

New tool forces JavaScript code correctness

The Prettier formatting tool ensures outputted JavaScript conforms to a consistent style Read More ▶

White Paper: Hedvig

Meet Evolving Business Demands with Software-Defined Storage

In January 2015, Hedvig commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the growing need for flexible and dynamic storage systems within enterprise companies in the US. This study of IT managers involved with storage infrastructure decisions looks at how companies are currently investing in and making infrastructure decisions, and explores the needs and expectations for new storage infrastructure implementations to meet changing business demands. Read More ▶

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