Why a “closed” open source project may be just what a community needs – TechRepublic

Open source projects like Go get flak for being closed to outside contributors, but this may have less to do with Google and more to do with best practices. Source: Why a “closed” open source project may be just what a community needs – TechRepublic

As developer toolchains consolidate, Microsoft takes pole position – TechRepublic

Developers may be tiring of siloed, best-of-breed solutions and are increasingly looking to vendors to pull disparate tools together, giving Microsoft an edge. Source: As developer toolchains consolidate, Microsoft takes pole position – TechRepublic

Apple’s Pro products are becoming less and less attainable for the professionals they’re made for | Macworld

This. I’ll take a cheese grater supreme with sautéed onions, bacon, and more bacon. Oh, wait, scratch that, I can’t afford a cheese grater supreme. Even without the extras. Nevermind the $4999 fries and $999 stand to hold my fries. I have a house and bag full of Apple gear, but they have clearly goneContinue reading “Apple’s Pro products are becoming less and less attainable for the professionals they’re made for | Macworld”

16 must-read books on the impact of AI, robotics, and automation – Tech Pro Research

AI and robotics are playing a growing a role in business, commerce, and manufacturing, leading to more automation in the workplace. This list of promi Source: 16 must-read books on the impact of AI, robotics, and automation – Tech Pro Research