1965: You want to run a report, so you submit a job. Two days later you get a large binder full of striped paper, festooned…
In last week’s article for Forbes, I questioned the purpose of the radically innovative cybercurrency Bitcoin. Libertarians, criminals, speculators, and consumers all have an angle…
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By Yessi Bello Perez It wasn’t all good news for bitcoin. Following Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht’s life sentence last week, it was not surprising to see…
Silk Road kingpin Ross Ulbricht’s recent conviction and life sentence was more than simply a crackdown on a massive online black market for illegal drugs.…
Ever since subroutines appeared in early attempts at computer programming, developers have tried to modularize their code. If only we could treat software as Lego…
Microservices are all the rage. An important characteristic of microservices is “shared nothing” … the idea of including necessary libraries or other elements in each…
By Taylor Mallory Holland If content marketing has taught us anything in recent years, it’s that old-school marketing doesn’t engage people unless they’re already interested…
By Alyssa Oursler Cloud chatter has been especially prominent in the wake of the recent media firestorm about a potential Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) acquisition — although…
For those of us old timers who rode the dot.com rollercoaster, an era some people have retroactively labeled Web 1.0, today’s notion of digital offers…