Computer Programming

RESOURCE CENTER: Visit this exclusive resource center to find valuable tools for your Windows 8 mobile development initiative, including an "App Builder Virtual Summit" that provides expert seminars on everything from game development to app monetization through advertisements to making the move from iOS and Android.

Posted: 25 Apr 2013 | Published: 24 Apr 2013

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: It's amazing how many books on parallel computing use the term parellelism without clearly defining it. In this technical article, Charles Leiserson, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at MIT, provides a brief introduction to this theory.

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009

PODCAST: Wolfgang Von Rüden talks about how CERN uses standards to successfully distribute massive computing jobs to global data centers. Also learn how Wolfgang and his team manage the fast pace of change in computing technology during decade long projects. Wolfgang will also introduce our listeners to his openlab project.

Posted: 28 Aug 2009 | Premiered: Aug 13, 2009

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: This article aims at answering the question, "Is parallel programming hard?" You'll take a look at the distinctions between parallel and sequential programming as well as the three main problems programmers face when it comes to parallel programming.

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009

RESOURCE CENTER: If you can develop for iOS but would like to get started with Windows 8, visit this resource center to get tips on how to build Windows Store apps using a variety of programming languages, and get the tools you need to successfully migrate from iOS to Windows 8 apps.

Posted: 24 Apr 2013 | Published: 05 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: Can you actually save more money using Toad® rather than SQL Developer - a free product? The answer is “yes!” In this surprising Quest technical brief, learn how Toad’s revolutionary new features save you time and money while dramatically increasing your productivity. Read the technical brief today.

Posted: 08 Feb 2011 | Published: 08 Feb 2011

EBOOK: Since Forms technology is widely in use in many Oracle environments, it's critical that developers and IT professionals understand Oracle's short and long term plans that could affect their strategies. Read more about the key trends that may affect how your organization uses Oracle Forms, a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware.

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 | Published: 05 Aug 2009

WEBCAST: This course begins with an overview of the use of insecure temporary files vulnerability and its common causes. A technical description of the issue is presented along with code examples to show the vulnerability. Finally, the course describes the remediation strategies used to mitigate the weakness described by CWE-377.

Posted: 13 Nov 2013 | Premiered: Nov 13, 2013

PRESENTATION: Support for the CASE tool Pacbase will end in 2015, meaning your Pacbase-dependent business functions are at risk. In this resource, uncover new challenges that emerge as Pacbase support ends, and weigh your survival options in the post-Pacbase world.

Posted: 18 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: In this 3rd part of the Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games series, you'll learn how to give your agents higher orders of intelligence. The agents can already deal with the immediate situation they find themselves in; now you are working toward artificial intelligence (AI) that deals with broader goals and the bigger picture.

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 | Published: 21 Jul 2009