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Native Mobile Applications vs. Mobile Web PDF Print E-mail

Mobile presence on the market is a no longer an option but a must for business leaders. Companies shall make a choice on application type that suites them better within their business objectives, budget, target audience, and target devices.

Native Mobile Applications and Mobile Web Applications are two major types of applications supported across a mobile platform. These two ways have pretty many differences, but generally the main distinguish feature is that Native App is technically a software designed for a specific mobile platform and run in your mobile device, while Mobile Web is technically a mobile web site running across any platform within browser.

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10 TOP outsourcing trends PDF Print E-mail

International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) announced 10 key trends in outsourcing development. Outsourcing experts foresee further outsourcing range expansion, retail sourcing development models, new partnership relations and consolidation, better risk management and tough fight for talents.

1. Outsourcing without boundaries. Outsourcing practice is gaining momentum all over the globe. At the moment 200 leading outsourcing companies employ over 4 million people; countries with mature economies realize outsourcing benefits and invest in outsourcing industry billions dollars.

2. Multisourcing. In comparison to the previous years in 2011 more sourcing mechanisms appeared. Social and economic pressure made the leading IT countries (the USA, Great Britain, Germany) pay attention to onshore outsourcing. Rationalization of services portfolio management and accepting the global service business model lead to change from regular outsourcing model for business services sourcing.

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Oracle cancels license for Java distribution with installation packages PDF Print E-mail

Oracle announced about determination of “Operating system Distributor License for Java” (DLJ), which was enacted by SUN in 2006. This license is not open, however allows operating systems developers creating their own installation packages JRE and JDK and distributing them through repositories. License was enacted after opening Java source codes in 2006 in order to provide users with an easy access to technologies using OpenJDK.

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JavaFX 2.0 Release PDF Print E-mail

New version of platform JavaFX for Internet-applications was launched in September after more than a year-lasting development. This technology has a long lifecycle story: it was initially created under the name “F3” in 2007, and had several releases and owners since then. New release of JavaFX is an Oracle’s significant response to such technologies as Adobe AIR and Microsoft Silverlight. Java FX 2.0 gives opportunities for fast and effective 2D- and 3D-graphics with hardware acceleration, vector animation built on the principles of keyframe and tweening, egronomic widgets set, driving both in browsers and Java Web Start, installation as a desktop application, usage of modern powerful programming languages.

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