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Let’s Go : A First Look At Google’s Go Programming Language

Go is a new systems programming language launched by Google, and has received wide attention in the programming community. This article gives you an overview of this language, with some specific examples to help understand its features.

Website Vulnerabilities and Nikto

Take a look at how Nikto is used to test a company’s Web server for vulnerabilities.

Open Source Tools in GIS

Here’s an overview of the open source GIS tools for data visualisation, storage
and file conversion.

5 Tools to Develop AAA Games

Take a look at five specific open source tools that are used frequently in many AAA titles.

Django – When Python Bites the Web

Here’s how to start using Django for Web application development.

A First Look At Google’s Go Programming Language

Go was announced just a few months back, but is already being touted as the next C language. Why? The ‘C’ language itself evolved from a language known as ‘B’. C was created in the 1970s, and still continues…

Write Your Next Program on Linux

Through this article, I want to ask people to start programming on the GNU/Linux operating system (from here on, referred to as just ‘Linux’). Students who are just getting started in programming; educators…

Zynga: About 90 Out of 100 We Plan To Hire Would Be FOSS Experts

Zynga, the US-based company creating ripples in the gaming industry with FarmVille, Mafia Wars, etc, is a game changer in the gaming world. Recently they decided to explore new soil by opening an office in India and are betting big on open source technology to meet their future aspirations. Shan Kadavil, country manager, Zynga (India), talks to Vanisha Joseph about open source technology as a tremendous opportunity for developers.

Castle Rock Research India: We Plan to Double Our Headcount by Next Year

Castle Rock Research India is a part of Castle Rock Research Corporation, a premier educational resource development company headquartered in Edmonton, Canada, offering print and digital educational resources in K-12 and higher education market. With a strength of 70+ innovators and two outstanding R&D centers in India – Bangalore and Kolkata – they are now launching a series of path breaking products mainly in open source domain. Vishwas Maudgal, CEO, Castle Rock Research India, talks to Vanisha Joseph about the pearl and thorns in open source domain for companies and developers.

KPIT Cummins: We are home to 150 developers trained in open source

KPIT Cummins is a leading global IT Consulting organisation that caters to implementation of enterprise-wide solutions in the automotive, industrial and other segments. A few years back they shook hands with open source technology. Shirish Patwardhan, CTO and chief architect, KPIT Cummins, throws light on the growing market for FOSS solutions and the opportunity it brings along for the Indian FOSS community and industry players like KPIT during his discussion with Vanisha Joseph.