Tag Archives | Java
April 12

Web Standards, security & Azure runtimes

By on April 12, 2012 in Geek Speak

As we always try to find some great contents for you, I made another summary of great blog posts I found on the Web. This time, it’s all about Web standards and cloud computing. Web Standards I think I don’t have to tell you again: I am a big fan of Web Standards. Even if [...]

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April 3

Java also loves the Cloud

By on April 3, 2012 in Geek Speak

Fellow Java developers, I didn’t want to leave you alone yesterday with my blog post about PHP in the cloud. As a former Java developer, I created Java applications and Applets for around 5 years, I’m sure you also want to know if you can scale your application in the cloud. The answer is yes: [...]

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April 2

PHP in the cloud

By on April 2, 2012 in Geek Speak

You probably know that we have a cloud computing solution at Microsoft named Windows Azure. You may think that because it’s a Microsoft service it’s only about ASP.NET? The answer is no! You can use many technology in our cloud solution, like Java, Python, ASP.NET, Ruby, Node.js and PHP. When we talked about PHP on [...]

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January 27

Interview – Tanzim Saqib

By on January 27, 2012 in Community Rock Stars

Tanzim Saqib is a .NET Architect consultant, who won Microsoft “Most Valuable Professional” award couple times. He helped British Telecom build Web 2.0 for Business SaaS architectures complex widget ecosystem, hybrid MVC, and CMS Framework for their large customer-base. In 7 years in professional software development, he worked for companies like personalized Web 2.0 start-page [...]

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January 23

Party in the Cloud, Everyone’s Invited

By on January 23, 2012 in Geek Speak

Windows Azure™ is an open cloud platform that allows many different technologies to run so that developers don’t have to choose. Your application may not be written in .NET, you may not know .NET, but you can still use Windows Azure to take your applications to the next level. The Microsoft Cloud, Windows Azure™, is [...]

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July 25

ConFoo 2012: Call for Papers is Now Open!

By on July 25, 2011 in Uncategorized

Confoo is looking for the best speakers willing to share their skills and experience with developers and managers. This year, Confoo is dedicated to software development, project management and best practices. The technical part covers different aspects of Web development such as: PHP, Python, Ruby, .Net, Java, security, content management systems, frameworks, databases, system administration, [...]

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July 14

Open Source and Problem Solving: Interview with Paul Reinheimer

By on July 14, 2011 in Community Rock Stars

Meet Paul Renheimer (@preinheimer) founder of WonderProxy and author of Professional Web APIs with PHP. We recently asked Paul about his love affair with Open Source, and he told us how it’s based on its potential to not only solve problems, but solve them quickly.

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April 29

Deploying a Java application to Windows Azure with Command-line Ant

By on April 29, 2011 in Uncategorized

Recommended Reading Understanding Windows Azure Getting the Windows Azure Pre-Requisites Via Manual Installation Getting the Windows Azure Pre-Requisites Via Automatic Web Platform Installer Whether you are building a brand new application, or already have something built and wish to take advantage of the high availability and scalability of the Windows Azure cloud, this tutorial will [...]

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April 28

Most Popular Programming Languages

By on April 28, 2011 in Uncategorized

Computers have become a major part of our lives and in many ways an extension of ourselves. We use computers to communicate, to organize, store and retrieve mass amounts of information, and what makes all of this possible are programming languages. Programming languages make our computers intelligent. They control the machine’s behavior and act as [...]

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March 18

Inspirational Quotes About Computer Programming

By on March 18, 2011 in Featured

Spending hours upon hours designing, writing, testing and debugging source code whilst toughening those finger calluses- we wanted to offer all you hard working programmers, who make the technology we use today possible, some words of wisdom and inspiration from some of the great programmers of all time.

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