Open source races to the top

	Salesforce touts new mobile tools for developers | Some privacy advocates question mobile apps agreement
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	Open source races to the top Not only is open source producing the most exciting new software, it's creating a DMZ where big players can shape the future of enterprise tech. Read More WHITE PAPER: 10gen How Apollo Group Evaluated MongoDB Apollo Group, best known as the parent company of the University of Phoenix, sought to build a cloud-based learning management platform and needed a new data store to support it. After a thorough evaluation, Apollo Group selected MongoDB for its ease of use, performance, availability, and cost effectiveness. Learn More In this Issue Salesforce touts new mobile tools for developers Some privacy advocates question mobile apps agreement SAP expands partner program for application development Is the Ubuntu Edge a good fit for the enterprise? WHITE PAPER: Aerohive Application Visibility & Control This paper looks at how you can extend visibility into applications based on context, such as user, device type, connected location, and time. This equips IT to deal with the transition of wireless to the primary access layer as well as the myriad of devices that users may bring onto the network. View Now Salesforce touts new mobile tools for developers Salesforce unrolled new Developer Mobile Packs, which provide devs some flexibility as to how their apps connect to customer data; a new SmartSync Data Framework, intended to simplify the creation of offline mobile apps; and a collection of mobile design templates and sample mobile apps, which developers can use as inspiration or building blocks for their own coding endeavors. Read More Some privacy advocates question mobile apps agreement A proposed code of conduct for mobile app developers intended to make them explain how user data is collected and used does not have a clear enforcement mechanism, one critic said. Read More SAP expands partner program for application development While SAP already had programs aimed at mobile application development and its HANA Cloud service, the expanded offering brings in more technologies and also accommodates partners who want to build products that run on-premises. Read More Is the Ubuntu Edge a good fit for the enterprise? Canonical's head of engineering makes the business and tech cases as to why a CXO should consider spending $80,000 on 100 unproven Ubuntu-Android 'superphones.' Read More
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