Software engineers spend lots of time not building software

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	Software engineers spend lots of time not building software Software engineers spend more time on administration and other tasks than they do on actual application design and coding, according to a survey of developers by software development services vendor Electric Cloud. Read More WHITE PAPER: Condusiv Technologies openBench Labs: V-locity 4 VM Accelerator Benchmark Results openBench Labs tested V-locity 4 in its independent lab - examining whether the software increases VM performance by 50% or more by optimizing I/O at the source. Read more. Read Now! In this Issue Network heavy hitters to pool SDN efforts in OpenDaylight project Mozilla pulls tracking trigger for Firefox 22, ignores ad industry attacks Apple wins, Mozilla loses as browsing goes mobile Facebook weighs in on Home's privacy implications Intel Atom chips poised for power, performance boost with Avoton WHITE PAPER: Falconstor Software Demystifying Data Deduplication Data deduplication has become a primary requirement for backup implementations. Although many vendors claim to offer the best data deduplication approach, results can vary based on a company's unique needs. This white paper describes the key considerations when selecting a deduplication solution, helping you separate hype from reality. Learn More Network heavy hitters to pool SDN efforts in OpenDaylight project Software-defined networking, a set of technologies to help networks better adapt to user needs with less manual effort, may at last be getting the common foundation it has needed for interoperability and efficient development. Read More Mozilla pulls tracking trigger for Firefox 22, ignores ad industry attacks Mozilla has added automatic third-party cookie-blocking to a preview version of Firefox 22, a move that will put the feature in most users hands by late June and the company on a collision course with the online ad industry. Advertising trade groups have blasted the new cookie blocking, calling it "dangerous and highly disturbing," and promising that Firefox users would see more online ads as a result. Read More Apple wins, Mozilla loses as browsing goes mobile The trend toward browsing from phones and tablets has helped some browser makers -- dramatically in one case -- but hurt others in the battle for usage share, data from a metrics firm showed. According to Net Applications, 12 percent of all browser use last month originated on mobile devices, which the Web analytics company defined as smartphones and tablets. Read More Facebook weighs in on Home's privacy implications Facebook has posted a Q&A on its website about the privacy implications of its new Facebook Home software for Android phones, though it was unclear if it has addressed all the concerns raised. In a blog post, the company said it had received "a few questions about how Home works with privacy." It then posed several questions to itself about Home and privacy and answered them. Read More Intel Atom chips poised for power, performance boost with Avoton After years of incremental improvements, Atom chips are poised for a big jump in performance and power efficiency with a new generation of low-processors that have shipped to server makers for testing. Atom chips are primarily designed for smartphones and tablets, but have also been repurposed for low-power servers. The server variant will be the first Atom chip made using Intel's 22-nanometer manufacturing process, which is considered the most advanced in the industry. Read More
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