Software Development

Learning Scrum: An Empirical Approach to Product Development

To understand why scrum has become such a popular agile development method, it's worth examining where it comes from, what it tries to solve and how it has changed over time.

With Unity 8, Ubuntu will bring ‘pure’ Linux experience to mobile devices

Ubuntu Desktop Engineering Manager, Will Cooke, discusses Ubuntuu2019s convergence plans.

Agile Meets Collaboration for Better, Faster Software Product Delivery

Linux Mint 17.1 Cinnamon & MATE: A hands-on review

Whatu2019s new and exciting in the latest releases of Linux Mint 17.1.

Amazon Fire TV Stick vs. Chromecast: Which should you buy?

Which stick deserves to be plugged into the HDMI port of your TV?

Ready to give Linux a try? These are the 5 distros you need to consider

So many distros, so little time. Let us narrow it down for you.

Why It Sometimes Makes Sense to Go Slow With Mobile Development

At nuclear plant builder Westinghouse, mobile app developers seek to avoid bugs that could lead to dangerrn

Jolla’s Linux tablet crowdfunding campaign raises $500K in 2 hours

Jolla tablet u0007will run bon Sailfish OS which is based on open source technologies such as Linux, Mer and Qt. In addition to native apps Sailfish can also run Android apps. It is also possible to install traditional Linux applications on Sailfish

Nokia’s N1 Android tablet is actually a Foxconn tablet

Nokia has partnered with Foxconn to bring to market the first Nokia-branded, Android-powered device.

Open Source Code Contains Fewer Defects, But There’s a Catch

Research suggests that software developed using open source code contains fewer defects than that built with proprietary code. The catch is that open source code rarely benefits from security teams specifically tasked with looking for bugs.