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EDITOR'S NOTE — Database Development

[author : Jonathan Erickson] #Edito

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TECHNO-NEWS

Bokode: A New Kind of Barcode

FEATURES

3 Steps to Managing Data In the Cloud

[author : Ken North]

Matching the right cloud platform with the right database is critical.

Databases in the Cloud: Elysian Fields or Briar Patch?

[author : Ken North]

For handling distributed data in the cloud, the cornucopia of products includes everything from lightweight key-value stores to industrial-strength databases.

Fan: A Portable Language Is Bringing Actors to JavaScript

[author : Gaston Hillar]

Fan is both an object-oriented and functional programming language.

The C++0x "Remove Concepts" Decision

[author : Bjarne Stroustrup]

"Concepts" were to have been the central new feature in C++0x.

A Build System for Complex Projects: Part 1

[author : Gigi Sayfan]

A different approach to build systems.

Integrating jQuery Client-Side Data Templates with WCF

[author : Dan Wahlin]

Using client-side templates and binding JSON data that's retrieved from a WCF service.

COLUMNS

Conversations

[author : Jonathan Erickson]

Jon talks with MySQL creator Michael "Monty" Widenius about the future of databases.

Book Review

[author : Mike Riley]

Mike reviews Using Google App Engine.

Effective Concurrency

[author : Herb Sutter]

Why worry about "manycore" today?