Software programmers, game creators and webmasters are always quick to take advantage of leaps in processing power to add richer features.
That is the premise of Code for America, a budding national organization of software programmers who use public information from local governments to create better civic services.
The Developer Network was originally established as an online platform to help software programmers around the world reach out and get support when they ran into difficult programming challenges.
In order for Intel to successfully market processors with CPUs that have more than say, 4 cores, there needs to be an equal effort from software programmers, which is why producing an 80-core processor is only half the battle.
At Fort Worth-based Travelocity.com, Preview Travel's merger partner, Vignette software allows programmers to automate the search-and-grab of ever-changing data from hundreds of suppliers and display it in thousands of combinations.
At Travelocity.com--Preview Travel's merger partner, based in Fort Worth, Texas--Vignette software allows programmers to automate the search-and-grab of ever-changing data from hundreds of suppliers and display it in thousands of combinations.
Some of the software hooks that programmers rely on to make their applications run had been turned off.
The fact that we had no prior experience with either shrink wrap software or computer programmers allowed us to look at the prevailing business model with unbiased eyes as well.
So programmers and software developers have been creating applications, but it's only available on those two devices.
The old Truman Brewery in East London was buzzing yesterday as hundreds of programmers and software engineers jostled with startup founders to look for jobs.
On one floor, about two dozen editorial staff write book reviews, while down a hall perhaps as many programmers keep the software running.
And Microsoft used its Windows monopoly to help its applications division--the programmers who write software like Microsoft Word--by giving them preferred access to the complex Windows source code.
Bhan refuses to name his distributor, fearing that some of its traditional retail customers will find out about his agreement and pressure the distributor to dump him. (It already happened to Medsite once.) To cut costs, Bhan and his partners -- all Indian expatriates -- created a sister company to design and update the software in Bangalore, where programmers work for one-fourth of U.S. wages.
And just as open-source programmers collaborate by sharing software code, engineers are already starting to collaborate on open-source designs for objects and hardware.
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Five decades back programmers effectively were the software, writing math tasks in the ones and zeros of binary algebra, then setting these designs on electromagnetic switches.
Users who dig down through country, state and city automatically create their own Web pages from a few broad templates that Travelocity.com programmers built with Vignette software.
Users who dig down through country, state and city essentially create their own Web pages automatically from a few broad templates Travelocity.com programmers built with Vignette software.
Blinkx got a head start by licensing Autonomy's software, which was designed primarily for use within large companies. (Autonomy has a 10% stake in Blinkx.) Chandratillake started with a dozen programmers to refine the software to better locate and categorize video for the average viewer.
The real boon will be software design so close to the way people actually communicate that programmers can more easily write what regular people want out of their software.
Programmers like it because the software is infinitely customizable and modulated in ways that lend themselves well to constantly updated news websites.
Their users are those lone programmers out there who make software for others and software teams made up of product managers, developers and designers.
And its first step is a tiny one: to create software that will make it easier for programmers to control and write to SIM cards.
An abundance of talent all working to create a hit--in the software business, you have groups of programmers hacking together hundreds of thousands of lines of code to hit the jackpot.
Police have begun busting a cabal of programmers who used malicious computer software known as a Trojan horse to spy on more than a dozen companies and then sell information about their operations to competitors.
Open-source development relies on a loose-knit federation of programmers who work to improve the software as a labor of love.
In 2010, for instance, Nokia was hashing out some details of software that would make it easier for outside programmers to write applications that could work on any Nokia smartphone.
Not long after Linus Torvalds, then an undergraduate at the University of Helsinki, created the software in 1991, it was adopted by influential programmers and hackers.
Bioengineers, like computer programmers in the Linux open-source software movement, are encouraged to contribute "bricks" voluntarily, and can order the parts they need over the Internet.
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This was Enable Talk, a pair of gloves that with the help of sensors and new smartphone software developed by a team of twenty-something programmers from the Ukraine, could change the way deaf people communicate with the world around them.
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He found programmers in his native Egypt to write the software for 10% of what it would cost in the U.S. His second venture is a Web retailer that targets expatriate Egyptians who want to send gifts like flowers or even a sacrificial sheep to friends and relatives back home.
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