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Thursday, 16th June 2011

Kinect SDK Beta for Windows Now Available

Microsoft has released a a beta SDK for Windows. This initial release, announced at Microsoft MIX earlier this year, is for non-commercial use only. Developers will now be able to build Kinect apps using Microsoft Visual Studio. At MIX, Microsoft did some live coding, showing how straight forward it is to work with. Microsoft Director of…

Hack Klint Finley comments

Rumor Alert: Android 4.0 Coming to New Nexus Phone, Hardware Buttons Disappear

For mobile developers, one of the greatest challenges is keeping up with the ever-changing nature of hardware platforms. Devices, seemingly overnight, become thinner, lighter, faster, and more powerful. Google has typically offered developers unlocked Android devices, for a fee and has been known to hand out its "Nexus" phones for free at…

Mobile Sarah Perez comments

WW1 in Everday Objects & Online

The European project, "First World War in everyday documents" has combined real people and the physical artifacts they've inherited with the power of the Web to preserve and communicate on a mass scale. This effort has the potential to bring back into focus a horrendous period of time that, almost 100 years later, is often regarded with a soft…

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Google Launches "Me on the Web"

With this week's launch of a new tool called "Me on the Web," Google wants to help users better understand and manage their online identities, as well as learn how to remove unwanted content from Google search results. Through Google's online dashboard, available to anyone with a Google account, this added section helps you track your online…

Sarah Perez comments

IT Poll: Has the DevOps Movement Gone Mainstream?

In a recent interview by RedMonk's Michael Cote with Pete Marshall and Peter Spung of IBM, Coté says that DevOps is moving into the mainstream. Marshall thinks this is party due to companies looking at Google and other organizations that have tightly integrated development and operations teams. Is this true is DevOps really going mainstream?

Enterprise Klint Finley comments

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