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The Spring 2010 Linux Distro Scorecard | Linux.com
“Which Linux distro should I use? It’s one of the most common questions for new and aspiring Linux users. There’s so many to choose from, how can you pick the right one? Let’s see if we can help clear it up a little and help you choose between all the other major distros.”
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New King of Technology – Apple Overtakes Microsoft – NYTimes.com
“Microsoft depends more on maintaining the status quo, while Apple is in a constant battle to one-up itself and create something new, said Peter A. Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and an early investor in Facebook. “Apple is a bet on technology,” he said. “And Apple beating Microsoft is a very significant thing.””
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Palm loses mobile design guru Matias Duarte | Wireless – CNET News
“Duarte, who lead development of Palm’s WebOS user interface as the company’s senior director of human interface and user experience, has jumped ship, Palm confirms. And while the company refuses to tell me where he’s going, multiple sources say it’s Google, where he’s working on the development of Android, the company’s open-source platform for mobile devices.”
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The Scala Programming Language | The Scala Programming Language
“Scala is a general purpose programming language designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant, and type-safe way. It smoothly integrates features of object-oriented and functional languages, enabling Java and other programmers to be more productive. Code sizes are typically reduced by a factor of two to three when compared to an equivalent Java application.”
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