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November 2010 Archives

Tuesday, 30th November 2010

Cloud Computing

3 Mobile Healthcare Apps that Leverage the Cloud

The mobile healthcare market is finally starting to show significant growth. The number of apps has increased more than 150% on Android and 140% on the Blackberry in the past year. According to Mobile Health News, more than 4,200 healthcare apps are on the Apple platform and Android users have access to about 500.

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Hack of the Day

Hack(s) of the Day: The HTML5 Game Jam Winners

The first HTML5 Game Jam was held last month at both Google downtown San Francisco office SPIL Games's Hilversum, Netherlands. Participants spent just over 24 hours creating simple games with HTML5. Today, Google announced the winners on its Code Blog. The games are all quite simple, but demonstrate how much can already be done with HTML5. Not to…

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Create Your Own Archive.org with Reed Tech Web Archiving

A new service announced today gives companies and other organizations the ability to create a searchable, fully functional archive of their Websites, blogs, social media accounts and RSS feeds. Reed Technology Web Archiving Services, promises to create an interactive archive of a company's entire Web presence, something that is often recommend…

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Run Haskell on Xen - No Operating System Required!

Galois has released the Haskell Lightweight Virtual Machine today. The VM, released under a BSD license, allows users to run Haskell programs in Xen "on bare metal." Users will boot right into the Haskell application.

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JSON vs. XML

James Clark, technical lead for the World Wide Web Consortium's XML activity, published a blog post today about the perceived competition between JSON and XML. Twitter and Foursquare both recently dropped support for XML, opting to use JSON exclusively. Clark doesn't see XML going away, but sees it less and less as a Web technology. "I think…

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