Python, which was already surging in popularity among developers, has received another endorsement, getting the nod as the most popular tool in IT service provider Packt’s just-released developer survey. The language is used by nearly 20 percent of respondents, giving it the top spot. The report echoes Python’s high rankings in language popularity indexes from…
Market hype and growing interest in artificial intelligence (AI) are pushing established software vendors to introduce AI into their product strategy, creating considerable confusion in the process, according to Gartner. Analysts predict that by 2020, AI technologies will be virtually pervasive in almost every new software product and service. In January 2016, the term “artificial…
Bluetooth devices could soon have mesh networking capabilities Bluetooth is about to get some significant new mesh networking capabilities — and the best bit is, you may not need new hardware to benefit from them. Mesh networking will make it simpler to connect sensors across industrial sites, or to create smart home or building automation…
With version 2.2 of Apache Spark, a long-awaited feature for the multipurpose in-memory data processing framework is now available for production use. Structured Streaming, as that feature is called, allows Spark to process streams of data in ways that are native to Spark’s batch-based data-handling metaphors. It’s part of Spark’s long-term push to become, if…
Dinesh Malkani has quit Cisco Systems after a seven year stint with the networking conglomerate. Dinesh was at the helm of Cisco as President for India and SAARC for a little over three years. The reason for Dinesh’s sudden exit is not known given the fact Cisco recently launched several initiatives in India including company’s…
With internet traffic set to triple over the next five years or so, according to recent estimates from Nokia and Cisco Systems, Nokia thinks the time is right for a new range of high-end routers that can boost core capacity by a factor of six — and even help 10-year-old devices to double their capacity….
The policy has disregarded situations beyond the transporter’s control when moving goods from one destination to another. The imposition of the way bills or e-way bills has raised very serious concern among business and industry owners. According to the policy, the validity of the bill is determined by the distance the goods are to travel. Additionally,…
This allows SAP applications to be developed and deployed at a pace in line with business demands of the digital age. Mindtree, a leading digital transformation and technology services company, announced the general availability of ATLAS for SAP, a Managed Services offering that enables SAP customers to transition seamlessly from run-the-business to transform-the-business. ATLAS for…
The Rust-like open source language tackles application development where asynchrony leads to “heisenbugs” and other event complexities Microsoft is positioning its P language as a solution for asynchrony in a world where this capability is becoming increasingly vital for the cloud, artificial intelligence, and embedded systems. Geared to asynchronous event-driven programming, the open source P…
Oracle has announced the availability of Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud in India to help local and multinational firms operating in India prepare for the country’s transformational tax reforms. Oracle ERP Cloud delivers built-in features to facilitate compliance with new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regulations, provides native support for GST Network integration and…
