APIs are application programming interfaces. They are pieces of software that act as a bridge between one application and another application, piece of hardware or database of information, for example ...

Jeff Friesen’s Beginning Java SE 6 Platform: From Novice to Professional is out now from Apress. In this article Jeff introduces you to his new book by presenting excerpts from its chapter on the Java ...

Security analysts warn of a sharp rise in API attacks over the past year, with most companies still following inadequate practices to tackle the problem. More specifically, Salt Security reports a ...

Application programming interfaces (APIs) are not the panacea for companies looking to grow their market presence, or create new products, revenue streams and engagement channels in their digital ...

“Computer programs differ to some extent from many other copyrightable works because computer programs always serve a functional purpose. Because of these differences, fair use has an important role ...

Unravelling the hype behind IT for creating useful CIO strategies. Earlier this week, the US Supreme Court ruled that Google did not infringe Oracle copyright on the Java SE API (application ...