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Forrester Report Says Developers Are Continuing to Turn to HTML5

According to a new Forrester report, developers are increasingly turning to HMTL5 hybrid app building instead of working with native apps. During the past year, HTML5 has continued to grow in popularity and shows no signs of slowing down.

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Jonathan Vanian
Understanding and Avoiding Emotional Hijacking

Managing emotions at work is one of the key but underrated concepts of work life. To manage emotions effectively, it is prudent to understand the difference between reaction and response. Anuj Magazine details what emotional hijacking is and how we can avoid it.

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Anuj Magazine
Service Providers Need to Step Up When Handling Web Outages

Internet usage varies from casual browsing to multibillion-dollar online businesses. Such a wide range in usage brings in a wide range of impact when there are web outages—from a mild inconvenience to millions of dollars in lost business. Service providers need to step up when handling web outages.

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Rajini Padmanaban
Be a Good Team Member: Ask for Help

Many people think asking for help is a sign of weakness, but it's actually a sign of strength, an indication that you’re willing to admit you can’t know everything and do everything yourself. Asking for help is necessary for anyone who wants his team to deliver on time and within budget.

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Naomi Karten
The World’s New Favorite Hacking Target

Drones are being deployed and subsequently hacked worldwide by software experts young and old. We take a look at just how people are cracking the code—and what they're doing with it. And we're asking: Why in the world are drones so easy to hack and what can be done to make them more secure?

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Noel Wurst
What Is the Purpose of Configuration Management?

Joe Townsend attempts to find out: What is the purpose of configuration management (CM). This seemingly simple question is the one we CM professionals are often asked, and at times we stumble to offer the answer that really drives home the true purpose of what we do as configuration managers.

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Joe Townsend
Cloud Application Migration—It’s the Network, Stupid

SaaS and IaaS vendors are looking for solutions to facilitate customer on-boarding, while customers are looking for ways to minimize vendor lock-in. Why have these services been so slow to mature? The functionality is much needed as more workloads are migrating or being built directly in the cloud.

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Beth Cohen
MOOC—A Free and Very Cool Approach to Online Learning

You may have heard that many of our country’s most prestigious universities are offering free, online courses to anyone who wishes to attend virtually. MOOC (massive open online course) technologies are the primary delivery mechanism for these types of classes, and the classes are very worthwhile.

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Eric Bloom