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

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 ...

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 ...

Linux has entered the mainstream as an operating system (OS) used in engineering applications, and like any evolving OS, it has spawned its share of development tools. Many of these tools exist as ...

Need to write an application that runs on a Linux box? If all your experience up to now has been on Windows machines or mainframes, this book will let you come up to speed quickly on Linux tools and ...

All-new Intel System Studio suite accelerates Linux development and testing of embedded and mobile-device applications.

In the past, STP was used solely to test the Linux kernel. The Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) has made various changes in STP version 3.0 so that it can now be used to test Linux applications.

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.

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 ...

Well, technically I do. I boot into Linux. Then I do about 95% of my work in Chrome. About the only native applications I use anymore are development tools, the shell, emacs, and GIMP.