Toyota Motor Corp. ans to spend $2.8 billion to make sure its system for writing self-driving vehicle software will be just as efficient as the factories that build its cars. The company needs faster and more reliable methods for writing software because self-driving cars require “millions and millions” of lines of computer code, according to…

Developers have a vast array of programming languages to choose from. Node.js and PHP are both popular and powerful web development tools, but which one should you choose? What is Node.js programming language? Node.js is an open source, cross-platform run-time environment built on Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine. It uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model which makes it lightweight…

MySQL, the popular open-source database that’s a standard element in many web application stacks, has unveiled the first release candidate for version 8.0. Features to be rolled out in MySQL 8.0 include: First-class support for Unicode 9.0 out of the box. Window functions and recursive SQL syntax, for queries that previously weren’t possible or would…

NEW YORK & PARIS & NUREMBERG, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Embedded World–AdaCore, a trusted provider of software development and verification tools with headquarters in New York and Paris, today announced that Scandinavian Real Heart AB in Sweden is using a suite of AdaCore software solutions to develop reliable embedded software for its revolutionary Total Artificial Heart. Scandinavian Real Heart’s Total…

Oracle’s first Quarterly Critical Patch Update (CPU) of 2018 provided fixes for 237 vulnerabilities across its product lines, including patches for 21 security holes in the Java Platform Standard edition (Java SE), 18 of which are remotely exploitable without authentication. The latest CPU provides the fewest fixes for Oracle’s products since last April — except for Java…

With the high demand in the tech industry, many people are trying to get their foot in the door and develop coding and programming skills. So what are the best steps to become a web developer? Whether students are looking to study computer science or web development, here are some resources to build IT skills….

Android Oreo—the latest iteration of the world’s most popular mobile operating system—is finally here, and developers are scrambling to get up to speed with this incredibly powerful and versatile platform. Regardless of whether you’re an aspiring developer or a seasoned pro, The Complete Android O Developer Course (led by renowned instructor Rob Percival) will teach…

Scram Software has announced that ScramFS – an internationally, peer-reviewed encryption system, for safeguarding cloud data – is now available globally to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), government and not-for-profit organizations. This will be enabling fast and easy encryption of sensitive data to reduce breaches and assist in ensuring legal, HIPPA and GDPR compliance. Until…

HR tech news roundup: Employee engagement software vendor Limeade expands platform and releases inclusion module for large enterprises seeking more diverse workforces. Employee engagement software vendor Limeade has released new software modules to help large enterprises diversify their workforces and better track engagement and communicate with workers. Inclusion+ is a set of employee engagement software…

If you manage a database server, you are probably always in search of a tool to make that process a bit easier. If your database of choice is MySQL, you have a number of options. You can always secure shell into that server and manage the databases from the command line. You can also install…