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Blog Post

The ABCs of Android game development: Detect collisions

February 21, 2013 11:55am PST

In the fourth installment of his five-part app developer series, William J. Francis provides the code to be able to detect when the asteroid and the ship collide in this Android game.

Research

BlackBerry 10: A smartphone beginning or end?

February 21, 2013 12:00am PST

With a new operating system, two new phones and a rebranding, BlackBerry is starting 2013 afresh. The company formerly known as Research In Motion or RIM introduced its BlackBerry 10 platform,...

Provided by: ZDNet

Discussion Threads

Real World IT: The birth and development of an Android app

February 20, 2013 8:44am PST

Real World IT: The birth and development of an Android app article root Your Android App idea? Do you have an app idea? Do you know how to bring it to fruition? Does this case study help?

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Blog Post

Real World IT: The birth and development of an Android app

February 20, 2013 8:42am PST

Scott Matteson explains how an Android application was conceived, funded, and created in this case study.

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Blog Post

ASP.NET 4.5 features make upgrade worth the trouble

February 19, 2013 7:05am PST

Tony Patton gives an overview of the notable features that are available with ASP.NET 4.5.

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Whitepapers

A "how-to" guide on using cloud services for security-rich data backup

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

Although data growth can help improve efficiencies and expand market reach, it can also expose a business to more risks, such as data theft, fraud and service interruptions. Read this white paper...

Provided by: IBM

Tools & Templates

Cloud-based data backup: A buyer's guide - How to choose a third-party provider for development, management of your data backup solution

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

Many IT executive view cloud computing as an attractive platform for data backup. They know cloud can help protect business-critical data and provide near-ubiquitous information access. But while...

Provided by: IBM

Presentations

Develop an intelligent data backup solution with cloud technologies: An IBM expert shares his insight on how cloud can improve backup, help business

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

Using cloud computing and cloud services for data backup has become an attractive idea for many IT decision makers. In this Q&A, IBM SmartCloud Managed Backup executive Emilio Griman shares his...

Provided by: IBM

Whitepapers

Key technical support considerations for smart IT infrastructures

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

Today, new business challenges require a smarter IT infrastructure that includes technologies like cloud computing and virtualization along with services like proactive monitoring and intelligent...

Provided by: IBM

Whitepapers

Leveraging The Cloud For Business Resilience

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

The cloud has recently come of age as a reliable, secure and cost-effective alternative for achieving a truly resilient business. But developing a cloud-based business continuity and resiliency...

Provided by: IBM

Whitepapers

Supporting information technology risk management

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

Data loss, corruption, inaccessibility and failures in the system or infrastructure can severely impact an organization’s productivity. While eliminating risk entirely may not be realistic, it is...

Provided by: IBM

Whitepapers

Introducing DPACK

February 19, 2013 12:00am PST

In an effort to help guide our customers through mission critical IT decisions, Dell’s team of solution experts have developed an innovative new tool - the Dell Performance Analysis Collection Kit...

Provided by: Dell

Discussion Threads

The ABC's of Android game development: Animate sprites

February 18, 2013 3:19pm PST

The ABC's of Android game development: Animate sprites article root loving the series Just found your series and I'm burning my spare time running through them all. Pitched just right for an...

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Whitepapers

Distributed Deterministic Broadcasting in Uniform-Power Ad Hoc Wireless Networks

February 17, 2013 12:00am PST

Development of many futuristic technologies, such as MANET, VANET, iThings, nano-devices, depend on efficient distributed communication protocols in multi-hop ad hoc networks. A vast majority of...

Provided by: University of Linz

Discussion Threads

Learning iOS as an Android developer

February 15, 2013 3:41am PST

Learning iOS as an Android developer article root apps for mobile devices Great article. Am sure this piece will be of great help to people, especially developers. Mobile app developers need a...

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Whitepapers

Breathfinding: A Wireless Network that Monitors and Locates Breathing in a Home

February 15, 2013 12:00am PST

In this paper, the authors explores using RSS measurements on many links in a wireless network to estimate the breathing rate of a person, and the location where the breathing is occurring, in a...

Provided by: University of Urbino

Blog Post

Learning iOS as an Android developer

February 14, 2013 7:52am PST

Android developer Chiu-Ki Chan learned iOS to develop her Heart Collage app on both platforms. Find out her overall impressions of iOS development.

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Case Studies

Teletica: In Costa Rican Earthquake Aftermath, Microsoft Windows Azure Provides Fast, Scalable, Interoperable Solution for Web Traffic Surge

February 14, 2013 12:00am PST

September 5, 2012 was just another Wednesday in Costa Rica until a natural disaster struck violently and without warning. Microsoft Windows Azure quickly was recognized as the ideal solution to...

Provided by: Microsoft

Whitepapers

Frost & Sullivan Market Insight: How Unified Collaboration Transforms Education

February 14, 2013 12:00am PST

Read about the key trends to make the most of your enterprise video & unified communications initiatives. Education institutions are one of the top growing adopters of rich media collaboration and...

Provided by: Polycom

Whitepapers

Creating a collaboration culture throughout the enterprise: An adoption methodology

February 14, 2013 12:00am PST

The enterprise imperative: successful adoption. This paper introduces an adoption methodology developed by Polycom and built on proven best practices and years of experience. The methodology is...

Provided by: Polycom