10 awesome improvements in Linux Mint 17

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Meet Linux Mint 17 'Qiana'     If the end of XP demonstrated anything, it’s that disruption ensues when an OS reaches end of life. Linux users have long had LTS releases to stave off some of that, but the...

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The dark side of the beloved Python

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Python, the popular dynamic language, offers conciseness and a strong community. But it is dogged by the transition from the 2.x family to the 3.x line.   The language shows up as one of the most popular languages on the...

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Gmail API

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What is the Gmail API?       The Gmail API gives you flexible, RESTful access to the user's inbox, with a natural interface to Threads,Messages, Labels, Drafts, and History..From the modern language of your choice, your app can use...

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Beginner’s guide to R: Introduction

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Interest in the R statistics language is soaring, especially for data analysis. Get to know this hot programming option in our beginner's guide   R is hot. Whether measured by more than 4,400 add-on packages, the 18,000-plus members of LinkedIn's R...

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Why API services need more intelligence to interact

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One of the challenges of REST or SOA-enabled service integration has been its brittleness. Integrated configurations often break when changes are made to metadata associated with APIs, relates EnterpriseWeb's Jason Bloomberg. "Whether they be Web Services, RESTful APIs, or some...

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