There’s an unhealthy obsession with companies looking for a way to measure developer productivity. Over the last 20 years, I’ve led multidisciplinary technology teams across some of Australia’s ...

The demand for highly skilled software developers continues to grow. IDC, a leading market intelligence firm, predicts a shortfall of four million developers by 2025 (paywall), while the U.S. Bureau ...

When former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer gave his infamous "developers, developers, developers" chant in 2000, he may have been a little overenthusiastic, but the sentiment was right. It was true 30 ...

Microsoft ex-CEO Steve Ballmer has somewhat unfortunately gone down in popular IT industry history as the man that called Linux, “[A] cancer cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property ...

Windows Phone 7 is entering a tough market. Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android have become well-entrenched, widely used platforms, and both have application stores boasting tens or hundreds of thousands ...

It was the cry heard around the world. It still, I feel sure, reverberates around the offices of the Los Angeles Clippers. Once upon a time, there was current Clippers owner and then Microsoft CEO ...

Tech giant Apple (AAPL 1.82%) doesn't need Steve Ballmer to tell it that developers matter. Although other more tangible areas of Apple's business, like quarterly shipments or carrier subsidies, are ...

On July 19, Microsoft began shipping out thousands of Windows Phone 7 (WP7) test units from LG and Samsung -- running a near-final Technical Preview build of its new mobile operating system-- to ...

General Motors has just announced a vehicle services definition baptized uServices and supposed to provide developers with the necessary API to build apps aimed at cars. If the "developers, developers ...