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The Windows 10 deadline most ISVs haven’t planned for

A decade-old Windows build is quietly retiring, and it's running more of your customers' fixed-function hardware than you might think.
Android-iOS-Linux

The startup ISV’s guide to enterprise mobile operating systems

Weigh the pros, cons, and strategic tradeoffs of Android, iOS, and custom embedded Linux for your enterprise mobile application.
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Should You Develop on iOS or Android for Healthcare Mobility?

Smart developers let the use case, and not their personal preferences, guide their decision.

Linux Foundation’s DENT Project Focuses on Disaggregated Network Switches

The Linux Foundation launched DENT to support the creation of network OS for disaggregated network switches in campus, distributed enterprise and remote locations.

Securing the Container Supply Chain

Containers provide control while minimizing infrastructure work. Unfortunately, they can also create vulnerabilities. Here are tips for developers to help minimize risks.
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What ISVs Need to Know About Printing in a Non-Windows Mobile World

Cross-platform development environments are emerging to help developers enable mobile printing for Android and iOS applications.

Need a Secure Operating System? Take a Look at OpenBSD

The Unix-like OS offers support for a wide range of hardware platforms, third-party tools and an active, supportive community.

Is openSUSE the Developers’ Linux Distro Holy Grail?

With the solution to a two-distro system, a stable rolling release, an active community and features that make a developer’s life easier, see why this distro may be the right choice for you.

Opportunities for ISVs Created by Windows Embedded/Windows CE End of Support

Support for Windows Embedded CE 6.0 just ended on June 10, 2018, and Window Embedded Handheld 8.1 will end on June 9, 2019, followed...

5 Practical Steps to Successful Partnerships with Offshore Software Development Teams

In this industry, talent can be hard to find. Forrester released the results of a study that found you may have to pay 20%...

In Retail, It’s All About Change

Looking at the retail market and IT ecosystem supporting it, 2017 was a year of dramatic change as the trend toward online shopping gained...

VARs, Integrators, MSPs, CSPs, and ISVs: DevPro Journal is Here to Help Your Software Business Flourish

I’ve seen a lot of changes over the past 17+ years since I started covering the B2B IT space. Four trends stand out from those early years:  RFID. In...

Introducing DevPro Journal: How to Create a Profitable, Sustainable ISV Business

Nearly 20 years ago I became the part-owner of a small IT firm in Erie, PA. We had two sides of the house —...

Making Sense of the Mobile App Development Landscape

As mobile devices and solutions have gained in popularity in the data collection world, application developers have been quick to cash in.

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