Sierra Wireless today introduced the Legato™ platform, an open source embedded platform built on Linux and designed to simplify the development of machine-to-machine (M2M) applications from the ...

A new self-service offering through the Red Hat Developer Program, Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Business Developers helps business development teams build, test and iterate on applications more ...

Linux application development has always been a tricky business. Although Linux is a solid platform, it is often hard for independent software vendors to develop and maintain packages for all ...

Some recent trends in the GNOME development community demonstrate that porting Linux applications to Windows and Mac OS X can help attract new contributors.

One reason why there are so many Linux desktops is that there's endless disagreement on what makes the best desktop. Now, GNOME and KDE are exploring the idea of uniting, using Flatpak to create a ...

Sun will unveil compiler and tool technologies on Monday that leverage multicore chip architectures and extend to Linux application development. Sun Studio 12 enables development in the C, C++ ...

If you believe the hype, a Rapid Application Development (RAD) tool means never having to write code again. Instead of all that tedious writing, you click here and there, drag a little, drop a little ...

Linux has seen a huge wireless boost according to research Thursday which shows a 50% growth in the number of wireless Linux applications being developed over the last 6 months.

During development, I'd simply change the content of that file on the server to verify that it changed inside the app. Lines 44–58 are onclick handlers for the two buttons in the application.

Mainstream graphical applications for the Linux desktop are generally developed with either Gtk+ or Qt. These open source development toolkits supply user interface frameworks and other components ...