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Is Visual C++ obsolete? Not until people stop caring about performance	Hot Threads	The Code Project	10 May 2012	4,149
Do non-iPad tablets stand a chance? Is it worth developing for the non-iDevices, or has the market decided to ignore the others? Maybe it will change with the Windows tablets?	Tips and Tools	CNet	10 May 2012	886
Marketing Your Mobile App Once you've built it, will they download? Having a plan to get your app into people's devices will definitely help.	Tips and Tools	Freelance Switch	10 May 2012	517
Android developers ignored Sun patents, Google exec testifies Sure, the Android developers didn't study the Sun patents, that's because many of them wrote the stuff that Sun patented. Still, hopefully the jury will come down on the side of common sense with this trial.	Tips and Tools	ComputerWorld	10 May 2012	675
Tablets Want To Kill Your Laptop Moore's Law is definitely helping the tablet catch up to the performance of laptops just a few years ago, but can it continue? Or will people realize that having a keyboard is really useful?	Tips and Tools	Read/Write Web	10 May 2012	878
CloudOn Releases an Android App Bringing Full MS Office Capability to the “Other” Tablets Why settle for a cloud-based almost Office, when you can get the real thing. For free? Try it before someone kills it.	Tips and Tools	Pando Daily	9 May 2012	708
'Smoked by Windows Phone' claims 98 percent success rate worldwide Windows Phone (aka the phone few are using, but should) continues to plug along. According to a recent blog post, a total of 50,675 devices have been "smoked" by a rival Windows Phone.	Tips and Tools	The Verge	9 May 2012	1,019
Microsoft 'Smoked By Windows Phone': The Real Story Then again, maybe it's all just smoke and mirrors. For all its success, Microsoft hasn't mentioned the one number that will get the most attention: just how many Windows Phones are in use?	Tips and Tools	InformationWeek	9 May 2012	960
Floating island community off Silicon Valley draws interest from hundreds of tech startups Fifteen men on the dead man's chest...	Industry News	The Verge	9 May 2012	6,286
Microsoft eases back on Azure cloud branding I guess that's one way to settle the "how do you pronounce it" question	Industry News	CNet	9 May 2012	3,211
Hackers break into 55,000 Twitter accounts, leaving passwords bare And now spammers are wasting 140 characters at a time (OK, no change)	Industry News	The Next Web	9 May 2012	4,509
Is the Windows 8 security hole really a big deal? No. Next question?	Industry News	ComputerWorld	9 May 2012	6,577
How to Tell if Your Tech Salary is Fair I guess asking a mirror is out of the question?	Industry News	Morgan Missen	9 May 2012	8,012
Swearing 'helps to reduce pain' Go ahead: you know you want to	Developer News	BBC	9 May 2012	4,215
Visual Studio 11 User Interface Updates Coming in RC Oh look! Colour returns	Developer News	MSDN Blogs	9 May 2012	11,364
Why you can't dump Java (even though you want to) You can checkout any time you like, but you can never leave.	Developer News	Infoworld	9 May 2012	5,429
ORMHate If you outlaw ORM, only outlaws will use ORM	Developer News	Martin Fowler	9 May 2012	4,752
60% of People Can’t Go 10 Minutes Without Lying If you can believe them	Developer News	Mental Floss	9 May 2012	4,941
Proximity of changing UI elements No! I didn't click that button!	Hot Threads	The Code Project	9 May 2012	1,984
Contracting/Freelancing Starting the journey is the worst part	Hot Threads	The Code Project	9 May 2012	2,596
Why Apple Won by Betting Against the Web Perhaps you'd be more comfortable at one of our lower stakes tables?	Industry News	Mashable	8 May 2012	7,644
Who falls first: RIM or Nokia? Oh, how the mighty have fallen	Industry News	ZDNet	8 May 2012	6,851
Open-source cloud frameworks: A work in progress Methinks it looks like a weasel	Industry News	ComputerWorld	8 May 2012	4,235
5 Things I Learned About Business Negotiating from Watching Movies It's amazing what can be done with horses these days	Industry News	Software Quality Connection	8 May 2012	5,725