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Adobe Announces Open-Source Collaboration with Sourceforge

By Curt Hopkins / July 14, 2010 8:47 PM / View Comments

adobe_logo_apr09.pngToday, Adobe announced an expansion of its open-source activities and a collaboration with Sourceforge, called "Open@Adobe."

"Open@Adobe is a site aggregating Adobe's openness programs, which includes source code hosting, such as the AdobeĀ® Flex framework, and contributions from Adobe to standards organizations, as well as specifications."

No Access for the Axis: SourceForge Bows to Government Demands

By Mike Melanson / January 26, 2010 10:26 AM / View Comments

sourceforge.JPGSourceForge, one of the the primary distribution hubs of the open source software movement, has shut its doors to visitors from a number of countries, saying that it is working to become compliant with US laws. In a post yesterday, the site responded to rumors around the Twittersphere that various users from outside the US were unable to access the site.

The open-source movement has always been community based, working outside of standard boundaries and borders, and some see SourceForge's move as going against those basic tenets.

12 Unit Testing Tips for Software Engineers

By Alex Iskold / August 14, 2008 12:45 AM

Unit Testing is one of the pillars of Agile Software Development. First introduced by Kent Beck, unit testing has found its way into the hearts and systems of many organizations. Unit tests help engineers reduce the number of bugs, hours spent on debugging, and contribute to healthier, more stable software.

In this post we look at a dozen unit testing tips that software engineers can apply, regardless of their programming language or environment.

Top 10 Concepts That Every Software Engineer Should Know

By Alex Iskold / July 22, 2008 8:21 PM

The future of software development is about good craftsmen. With infrastructure like Amazon Web Services and an abundance of basic libraries, it no longer takes a village to build a good piece of software.

These days, a couple of engineers who know what they are doing can deliver complete systems. In this post, we discuss the top 10 concepts software engineers should know to achieve that.

Iceberg Launches, Now Everyone Can Program

By Sarah Perez / June 5, 2008 9:30 AM

There was a time when only technically-savvy people knew how to create content and publish it to the internet, but the rise of easy-to-use blogging and CMS systems changed that. Today, everyone can be a publisher. Now, Iceberg wants to bring that same democratization to programming. In fact, that's their vision for Web 3.0 - the web where everyone is a programmer.

The American Dream: 17 Years of Engineering Software

By Alex Iskold / April 13, 2008 4:23 PM

Seventeen years ago, on April 10th 1991, a plane landed in John F. Kennedy airport. That plane had just crossed the Atlantic carrying, amongst others, passengers escaping the crumbling Soviet empire. One of whom was me. I walked off that plane with a first ever taste of Coca-Cola in my mouth, a lame teenage mustache, and not a clue about what to expect.

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