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Android L first take: Developers are excited, intrigued

Comparisons between Google's new OS with its visual 'material design' concept and rival Apple's iOS are emerging

10 bad coding practices that wreck software development projects

Avoiding these common coding practices will make your work easier -- and your software more secure and scalable to boot

Do Twitter analysis the easy way with MongoDB

There's gold in all them tweets if you have Hadoop -- or not. For simple Twitter analysis, try MongoDB's aggregation framework

Developers rejoice: Android innovation rules at Google I/O

Google I/O delivered a smorgasbord of innovation, new services, and APIs that promise to extend the reach of the Android platform

Bootstrap 3.2 highlights mobile features, adds browser bug tracking

Twitter's front-end Web framework adds responsive functionality for mobile presentation, tracking for browser bugs

Google's Android L ups runtime, power, and visuals for developers

Google's successor to Android KitKat promises to be twice as fast and supports 64-bit processing

Google woos cloud developers with new tools

Google now offers debugging, tracing, and monitoring tools for apps running on Google Cloud Platform

Eclipse Luna picks up Java 8, PHP, C/C++ support

Eclipse IDE's annual release adds Java 8 support, enhanced C/C++ and PHP tools, and support for the Paho platform

Linus Torvalds to developers: To succeed, make it personal

In an interview with the IEEE Computer Society, the Linux founder lays out the philosophy behind his and his OS's success

First look: Apple's Swift is simple, at first

Swift's clean and modern syntax makes it quick and easy to get started, but mastering this new language will take a while

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