Mobile app developers: 'Stick to one platform'

	Brightcove, Application Craft, launch cloud-based development tools | TomTom opens portal for rapid location-based app development
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	Mobile app developers: 'Stick to one platform' Shall it be iOS, Android or Windows 8? It's a tough choice these days for developers. Here are some words of advice from two in-demand developers. Key tip: Don't be a platform jumper. Read More WEBCAST: Oracle and Intel Take Complexity Out of a Database Build November 8th, 2012 10 AM PST/ 1 PM EST Attend this Webcast to hear customer stories and discover how the Oracle Database Appliance increases ROI by reducing capital and operational expenses. Learn More In this Issue Brightcove, Application Craft, launch cloud-based development tools TomTom opens portal for rapid location-based app development Dev tools for dynamic languages: Pros and cons from your peers Dell buys automation software provider Gale Technologies WEBCAST: IBM Managing Requirements for Mobile Development Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 12:00 PM EST Join us for a web cast with Jon Walton, a Senior Technical Client Professional at IBM who will walk you through the best practices of managing requirements effectively in mobile development. Register Now Brightcove, Application Craft, launch cloud-based development tools Brightcove's native plug-in architecture for its App Cloud and Application Craft's launch of Mobile Build are the latest examples of how cross-platform development tools for mobile apps are becoming increasingly cloud-centric. Read More TomTom opens portal for rapid location-based app development Navigation technology provider TomTom announced developer tools and a platform for location-based services (LBS) in the cloud to help in the rapid creation of apps for finding locations that are used by truck fleets and other businesses. Read More WEBCAST: T-Systems Charting a Course for Realizing Business Value in the Cloud Cloud is not simply about delivering IT services. Rather it is about vesting the organization with the agility it must have to respond to challenges and opportunities at the speed of business. View this on-demand webcast to learn how to blaze your own pathway to enterprise applications in the cloud. Learn more. Dev tools for dynamic languages: Pros and cons from your peers PHP, Ruby, Python, and beyond -- developers weigh in on seven popular IDEs and tools aimed at dynamic languages Read More Dell buys automation software provider Gale Technologies In a move aimed at strengthening its ability to offer converged systems, Dell has acquired infrastructure automation software provider Gale Technologies. Read More
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