Chariot Developer News

Show Notes Microsoft opens all of your chakras by open-sourcing the core of MS Edge Javascript renderer, Chakra. Tin foil hat portion of our show: Remote Code execution on Trend Micro. This is currently plugged, but still interesting. We also learn that when Jeff visits the dark corners of the internet… for recipes… he always ... Read More The post DevNews #103 – Hello Chakra, Sayonara IE appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Today I’m joined by Chariot consultants Sujan Kapadia (@SlurpeeOperator) and Eric Snyder to recap what we deemed to be this week’s exciting tech news. Upcoming Events Chariot is sponsoring Clojure Conj, to be held on Nov 16-18 at the Sheraton Dock Street in Philadelphia. We are also co-sponsoring the HazelCast User Group Meetup on November ... Read More The post DevNews #102 – TACO, terrible testing, and party comets appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

It’s the long-awaited return of DevNews! Today, Jeff Labonski and I talk all things tech in our first ever live-streaming YouTube show. Upcoming Events November 10th – Don Coleman’s Bluetooth Low Energy workshop. Walk away with your own Arduino hardware. Chariot is sponsoring Clojure Conj, to be held on Nov 16-18 at the Sheraton Dock ... Read More The post DevNews #101 – Return of the tin foil hat brigade appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Upcoming Philly Area Events June 20 – Old City, Philadelphia – Ken Rimple @ LibertyJS doing an AngularJS for beginners workshop in the AM June 18 – Agile Philly – Strafford, PA – Exploratory Testing for Mobile Devices June 24 – Agile Philly – Center City, Philadelphia – Agile Transitions June 18 – CocoaHeads – ... Read More The post DevNews #100 – Strap on your tin foil hats, it’s our 100th show! appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Today we welcome Jeff Labonski on the show to discuss this week’s developer news. User group announcements: Philly PostgreSQL Meetup on June 4th – Replication Slots: The Game Changer I will be Speaking at the Scotch Plains Java User Group (of the ACGNJ) – Tuesday June 9th, 7:30PM – about ES6 now Wednesday June 17 ... Read More The post DevNews #99 – Docker vulnerabilities, saying hello to Java 9 and farewell to Windows server 2003 appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

DevNews is nearing its 100th episode! We may or may not have something up our sleeves to celebrate our ripe old age… but until then, listen as Joel and I discuss: Oops, Carly Fiorina – someone registered your domain name before you did – criticism by domain name Angular 2.0 getting started guides now available ... Read More The post DevNews #98 – The scoop: Selerity scoops Twitter earnings, prankster scoops Fiorina’s domain name appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Annnnnnd ETE begins! Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise is Chariot’s annual tech conference for developers, by developers. To kick off our coverage, I sat down with two of our consultants, Michael Pigg and Sujan Kapadia, to discuss our day, talk about talks, and geek out about all the cool new toys we can’t wait to ... Read More The post DevNews #97 – Day 1 of Philly ETE 2015 appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Salt Lake City, Utah, is a beautiful place to have a conference. The organizers must realize that, as they planned ski trips and other events all around the show. That said, I’ve been locked up in my hotel room for the most part digesting what I’ve learned in Day 1. There is a live stream ... Read More The post DevNews #96 – ng-conf 2015 – day 1 recap – Angular 2, 1.4 and more appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

In this episode, we talk about Waitr and Protractor, two Jasmine WebDriver APIs, Angular 2.0 surfaces, we talk about Apple's self-driving car, and discuss a bunch of new Amazon AWS features including Cloud Trail for Route53 and health checks. Stay to the end for our silly Apple Car jokes. The post DevNews #95 – We talk about new AWS services, Angular JS 2.0 surfaces, and the Apple Car is a thing? appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

We talk about the Raspberry Pi quad-core Windows-capable $35 computer, Windows everywhere, Chrome 41 beta and its march to ECMAScript 6, and much more. Also we give you a preview of Philly ETE - an amazing conference - now in early bird registration for just $410. The post DevNews #94 – The triumphant return (again) – Windows all over the place, Chrome 41 beta, Raspberry Pi and more appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Gource — open source visualization tool, example Haydle visualization Ember 1.8.0 — the move to HTMLBars React.js: How does it fit in with everything else? GitHub Enterprise on AWS At AWS ReInvent this week – AWS Lambda – cloud computing functionally– oh and there’s support for Docker via containers Rob Eisenberg leaves Angular team Khan ... Read More The post DevNews #93 – Angular 2.0 news, Ember reaches 1.8.0, and Minecraft to learn programming? appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

If you've been working with Angular a lot recently, you may have received word about a set of potentially breaking changes in the next major version, 2.0. In this podcast, Ken Rimple, Don Coleman and Joel Confino discuss Angular 2.0, the reason for these changes, and some of the potential impact. The post DevNews #91 – What we know about Angular 2.0 (so far) appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Finally, we might be seeing the end of stupid software patents The potential downside of the internet of things? As if on cue, ShellShock is a bash vulnerability. A big one Here’s some fun for discussion – Why you should not implement layered architecture – ducking before the clots of dirt fly… We had to ... Read More The post DevNews #90 – The semi-triumphant return with ShellShock, Layers or No, AngularJS rethinks, more appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Our old pal Jamie Allen was in the neighborhood talking this-and-that about Scala, Akka and other sundry Typesafe products, so we roped him in to do the DevNews. Jamie is currently working with Roland Kuhn on Reactive Design Patterns. The post DevNews #89 – We drag Jamie Allen into the fray for some Reactive Commentary appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

The Developer News this week focuses on several newer languages - Javascript's ki LISP DSL (literally running LISP as a domain-specific language inside of JavaScript directly just by booting a library) and of course, Apple's Swift, are our tidbits from the programming zone. We see how mathletes may have been hit by a virus on Euler.com, and two bigwigs team up to take on Oracle in the Big Data department. That and more, on the DevNews this week. The post DevNews 88 – Get your ‘Ki’ up so you can be super ‘Swift’, IMO appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

DevNews 87 proves that we'll be back, even if we have to leave a resort to do so. Ken and Joel bring you the news in open source development this week, including Cordova being embedded into Visual Studio 2013, Google and Apple settling their patent row for now, Google Fiber not charging for peering services, Internet Explorer roadmap revealed, and much, much more. The post DevNews #87 – JSConf 2014 recap, TrueCrypt bites the dust, Renderman Open Source appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

We talk about all things tech, surrounded by all people tech. Listen to Tracey Welson-Rossman, Keith Gregory, Sujan Kapadia, Joel Confino and Ken Rimple discuss news and ETE. The post DevNews 85 – We record ourselves in front of a large ETE audience and news ensues appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

This week we have some news in the world of security, Javascript framework Ember makes a good appearance, and we have talk of KitKat and SD Cards, as well as the state of mobile processors for Android, Windows, and iPhone (and tablets and notebooks). The post DevNews 84 – Embers in the fire, hearts bleeding everywhere, I need a KitKat appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

We focus on the new Java 8 JDK release, a tutorial on Apache Avro, a review of Ember by the Haydle team, and Don Coleman joins us to talk about Android Wear. Brought to you by the letter 'T' for technology! The post DevNews 83 – Through a distorted audio channel, we give you Java 8 appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

You miss a week, you get, well, more articles. See what the DevNews team has come up with this week - we talk about the unveiling of the BitCoin Founder (maybe?), Mt. Gox a bit, software patents (and Ken brings up his old trope - Unlocking the Sky IS a good book!), the new Vagrant and Vagrant remote client, how Cell Phone Unlocking WOULD have been great if the lobbyists could have stopped tweaking it, and more. The post DevNews 82 – We discuss Dashing dashboards, our favorite Vagrant, ECMAScript 6 (look, ma, CLASSES) and of course we rant… appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

We talk about the new Java 8 functional programming mode, forget to hit record, talk about the peering issues with Netflix vs everyone, and more... Now with louder, distorted audio! The post DevNews #81 – Distortion, crypto flaw in iOS and Mac, imperative to functional and more appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

We talk about Javascript's object-based nature and the Augment library, SMS with Twilio, CMS with Statamic, a great JS podcast episode, more. The post DevNews #80 – We talk Javascript goodness, Java8 time, CMS, SMS, SOS! appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Joel and Ken talk about 3D printing advances, some Go tutorials, a great Promises tutorial, Chromecast's new streaming API, and more. Stay tuned toward the end for some hilarious product reviews when we discuss FlappyBird. The post DevNews #79 – My So-called $8000 Spun Nylon 3D Printed Lamp appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

We talk about Don's new book, Motorola Mobility's sale to Lenovo, the Julia programming language, Erlang's new features including hashes, Chrome WebApps in PhoneGap, and more. The post DevNews #78 – Don’s NFC programming book, we’re snowed in, and what about Julia? appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

>Wherein we start by discussing Michael Winslow, playing with reverb, and Eric mentions a DEC Rainbow. Topics include improvements to Node in 0.12, a Ruby/Rails children's book kickstarter, leaving Scrum for Kanban, and more... The post DevNews #77 – I bet you can’t run that Kanban Board on a DEC Rainbow… appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

We have a great set of resources for you today, ranging from HAML-like templates in Javascript, to a great Go tutorial website, to some heavy-duty Scala Akka Finite State Machine discusisons, iOS Workflows, a $15 Arduino with GPS, and much more. Hosts - Ken Rimple, Joel Confino, Eric Snyder and Sujan Kapadia. The post DevNews #76 – HAML-esque JS templates, a monitor for $400, what’s the world coming to? appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

This week we talk about Joel's experiences with AngularJS, infinite scrolling, MOOCs, five things to watch for when coding in MongoDB, and more. The post DevNews #75 – Go Go Angular to BSON Land to pick up MongoDB appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Ken and Joel give their "predictions" and "recap" of 2014, which is purely their version, but somebody's got to do it. Also, we talk tools for testing in NodeJS, namely Mocha and Chai, some linux and regex visualization websites, a < $300 ChromeBook announced by Toshiba at CES, writing and posting HTML content on GitHub using gh_pages, and more. The post DevNews #74 – Our 2013 recap, 2014 guesses and much more appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Ken and Joel wrap up the year with a bit of conversation about smart watches, whether you're a user of tools or conversationalist with your code, and a number of other little ditties. The post DevNews #73 – Grunt JS Tutorial, Ubuntu for Android, UI vs Command Line, and more… appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

This week we give you some light viewing for the week - a Letterman interview circa 1983 or so with the famous Rear Admiral Grace Hopper, and a really interesting demonstration by recently passed Douglas Englebart (search him above to find other DevNews articles on him) dubbed the Mother of all Demos (1968). Super cool stuff. Also, we discuss a nice little SQL tutorial website for PostgreSQL, the "Smartest Person in the Room complex", our new Data I/O screencasts, and a few blog entries from Chariot's developers. The post Developer News #72 – The Winter Break Edition with Historical Videos, new Google Sheets appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

This week, we talk about some kid related topics, including Roblox and "An hour of code", an initiative for getting students to learn how to program. We cover Big-O notation and come back slightly better off, but with some more in-depth suggestions for you. We also talk about an article on regular expressions, how TestingBog ditched AWS, Joyant is now supporting Node.js, the bad stigma of being called a techie, and bitcoins. The post DevNews #71 – Roblox, one hour of code, Google’s robot army and more appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Lots of tech news available today, none of it (well aside from DNA crunching) needs an advanced degree! We have news on Typesafe's Jamie Allen's keynote at JAXEnter 2013 in London, two robot stories, a tale about lost bitcoins, DNA Analysis in Javascript, and Githubs expanding contexts for diffs. Also, Joel brings us a review of his first impressions with Ember.js and micro-services are exploding - what does that mean for the enterprise CTO / CIO who bets on that strategy? Find out by listening... It's all here in the DevNews. The post DevNews #70 – Droids and flying robots taking over the world and Scala.JS appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

In this episode, Joel warns us that the machines have started to learn on their own - and that maybe they can tell shredders apart from trashcans... Also, a great TechCrunch article on how you can now build dynamic grids of compute servers using Mesos and have them automatically bootstrapped and configured by Docker. We talk about CoreOS, which is a small linux distro for beginning machine configurations, the Genymotion android VM that everyone was talking about at AnDevCon2013, and more. The post DevNews #69 – Google Machine Learning Becomes Sentient – or does it just love shredders? appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

With a week of the gang has a lot to talk about, from reactive programming in Javascript with Bacon.js, to the failure of a startup (so long, and best of luck to the EverPix team, we loved your service) to the brain drain in academia due to data science, to some nitty gritty Javascript, a new reactive project in Spring, we got it all. Don't forget to post us on the LifeHacker favorite podcasts page! The post DevNews #68 – Clouds and Androids abound, reactive ones! appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Links "Five tips for big software projects":http://blog.chariotsolutions.com/2013/10/5-tips-for-big-software-projects.html “Dismanteling the monoliths”:https://engineering.groupon.com/2013/misc/i-tier-dismantling-the-monoliths/ – rails apps converting to Nodejs at Groupon I’m taking a stab at lock-free this week – First, my reading took me to Mechanical Sympathy (which we’ve discussed before) and now that there is a JSR for some new constructions – (StampedLock) this site has ... Read More The post DevNews #67 – Monoliths begone, lock free APIs, Bunnies and RabbitMQ, and computer viruses by air appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

We talk about Newton – a pure Javascript Physics engine AI Startup says it has defeated captchas Got a great mobile app idea? You can win $1M in the SalesForce hackathon Elixir – a “groovy” for Erlang? We talk about JBoss Forge The post DevNews #66 – RESTful tutorials, CAPCHAs and Machine Learning, a million to win a hackathon and more… appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Links A great presentation by Joe Sondow on the Netflix Asgard Project– a Grails application server that deploys to AWS. Highlights include: Obama for America used it to keep its sites rolling and alive Used to be Netflix Application Console It is only one of the open source projects on Netflix’s GitHub page. Reasons not ... Read More The post DevNews #65 – Apple’s patent for touching glass with fingers is upheld? appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Well, Ken is, anyway… A number of interesting topics this week. Topic List Newly OSS’d project Precog: advanced analyics for NoSql Angularjs vs Knockout – a great multi-page post comparing a number of features. Beyond map/reduce – it’s not just about that Google whitepaper. 10 reasons to use AngularJS Cloud provider Nirvanix shuts down An ... Read More The post DevNews #64 – We’re older and losing our hair… appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

The links Sponsored by Haydle – ask, answer and rate answers to your company’s questions, Data I/O 2013 a conference featuring a variety of technologies and techniques for dealing with large-scale and sophisticated data, and Chariot Education Services, providing training in Java, Spring, Maven/Nexus, Groovy/Grails, Hibernate, Map/Reduce and more. Codio: A Web IDE (Javascript / HTML, CSS, etc.) ... Read More The post DevNews #63 – Robots that gallop, IDEs written in HTML, a browser swarm, what’s next? appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

This episode is light on iOS, heavy on Java and Javascript, and covers some large-scale processing and machine learning articles to boot. The post DevNews #62 – The JVM wins, the JVM wins, the JVM wins! appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Lots of iOS and Javascript news this week. We talk about jQuery 1.11/2.1 beta, a hands-on with iOS 7, privacy settings to pay attention to in iOS 7, and more... The post DevNews #61 – It’s an iOS and Javascript world in here… appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

This week - it's Not about Furby, but about the new Apple iPhones. Your hosts, Ken Rimple, Sujan Kapadia and Joel Confino talk about whether they'd go out and buy one, whether they still display the same appeal, and what's under the surface that could be a potential game changer. The post DevNews #60 – Somebody buy Joel a Furby appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

YEAH! Integrating yeoman-style projects into a larger maven build – Addy Osmani comes up with the goods. Making Maven Grunt We buried the lead – NSA can get to everything Joel brings up the counter-point, an article by ARS. Vertx 2.0 Q&A on InfoQ w/Tim Fox – As per last week’s episode, Vert.X is an ... Read More The post DevNews #59 – Bugs made of paper and graphine transistors – does the NSA know? appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

The Developer News is sponsored by Chariot Solutions Education Services. Get trained in Scala, Spring, Grails, Maven, Nexus, and more. Links, please! Note – I accidentally named Don Coleman our “Director of Development” when in fact, his official title is “Director of Consulting”… Duly noted. Ken Rimple A nice, involved, deep tutorial on building a ... Read More The post DevNews #58 – The London Eye – of Sauron appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

We know Keynote for Android will never happen, but keep listening until you hear about Ken’s encounter with a keyboarded, and moused, Android tablet in a remote assignment somewhere in Amish country… Quick sponsor note – registrations are now available for the 2013 Chariot Data IO event. It’s only $80 for an all-day conference focusing ... Read More The post DevNews #57 – Wherein we decide that PCs are dead, Java VMs still scream, and we want Keynote for Android appeared first on Chariot Solutions.

Well, not really, but did you know the US public and corporations can’t buy non-military drones for corporate use yet? But it’s coming. Soon, you may be pulled over by a flying saucer who wants your ID. Here are our news items… Matz speaks about the future of software development – found from Ruby Inside ... Read More The post DevNews #56 – Wherein we go shopping for drones… appeared first on Chariot Solutions.