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Apple’s Tim Cook woos app developers in India

The company claims “tens of thousands” of developers of iOS apps in India

By John Ribeiro

May 18, 2016 3 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business iOS

Five questions for Google to answer at its big I/O conference

What's next for Google?

May 16, 2016 5 mins

Android Internet of Things Small and Medium Business

Nearly all App Store sales come from a handful of vendors

With 94% of revenue coming from 1% of publishers, any get-rich dreams you have for your app will remain dreams

By Andy Patrizio

May 16, 2016 2 mins

Apple Mobile Apps Small and Medium Business

Here’s how one enterprise is using Google’s cloud, along with many other providers

Land O'Lakes tapped Google for a new cloud application, but it's going to be one of many vendors

May 16, 2016 3 mins

Cloud Computing Google Software Development

7 deadly career mistakes developers make

Failure may lead to success, but unthinking complacency is a certain dev career killer

By Paul Heltzel

May 16, 2016 13 mins

Careers Software Development

Going agile requires a culture shift

In this free report from the CIO Executive Council, CIOs discuss their journey from waterfall software development to the agile methodology – including the benefits and the challenges. You can learn from these pioneers.

By CIO.com staff

May 13, 2016 1 min

IT Leadership Software Development

Open Data Platform Initiative looks to ease fears

In an effort to address concerns that the ODPi is a vendor organization designed to exert undue influence on Apache Hadoop ecosystem projects, the Linux Foundation organization announced a gold sponsorship of the ASF.

By Thor Olavsrud

May 13, 2016 5 mins

Big Data Open Source Technology Industry

Do you know what your APIs are doing?

Do you know what cloud services and APIs your systems are relying on? And do you know how to tell how reliable they are, and whether your vendor’s service level agreement (SLA) covers the performance you need?

By Mary Branscombe

May 11, 2016 10 mins

Cloud Computing SaaS Software Development

Eric Schmidt plays good defense at the Oracle-Google trial

The Alphabet chairman gave little ground under questioning

By James Niccolai

May 10, 2016 4 mins

Android Java Smartphones

The Oracle-Google jury includes at least one person with an aversion to tech

A retired woman said she was likely to have trouble following the case, but she was picked anyway

By James Niccolai

May 9, 2016 3 mins

Android Java Smartphones