Microprocessor and 8-bit microcontroller supplier Zilog announced that it has made available its Zilog Developer Studio II, free of charge, on the company's Web site.
Open-sourcing is entrenched, and few would argue any longer that the Web is a core part of the future of software delivery. So what are the new hot-button issues in application development? Here are five topics generating chatter among developers and software companies.
Processors giveth and processors taketh away. They can fetch and store data or they can refuse to do either. When your processor aborts a data access, what can you do? This in-depth article explains the hows and whys of data aborts on the ARM7 family of processors, including working code for a useful data-abort exception handler.
Interest in Linux on the desktop is on the rise and that spells opportunity for solution providers looking to hang out their Linux shingle. We put three free open source Linux desktop distributions through the paces.
We've scoured the Internet for the best Ajax-based applications in six categories to see how they stack up against Google's online offerings. Find out the winners, challengers and runners-up.
Technology solution providers are making good money on Linux -- and the more Linux business they do, the more profitable they are, according to a survey by the Institute for Partner Education & Development (IPED).
Scott Apeland, Director of the Intel Developer Network, discusses issues related to multithreaded programming, multi-core processors, and how Intel is educating the next generation of programmers about concurrency. (MP3)