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Technology is supposed to set organisations free. Presenting a utopian vision, technology providers promise a world where organisations can constantly add new software to their infrastructure to ...

Understanding how modern software platforms work helps businesses make better technology decisions and allows users ...

Earlier this year, a Microsoft developer realized that someone had inserted a backdoor into the code of open source utility XZ Utils, which is used in virtually all Linux operating systems. The ...

“For self-servicing tools to succeed, development teams have to want to use them. Similarly, the teams that are successfully ...

Ever since Ada Lovelace, a polymath often considered the first computer programmer, proposed in 1843 using holes punched into cards to solve mathematical equations on a never-built mechanical computer ...

Closed-source software also comes with the specter of vendor lock-in, and "security through obscurity." Now, I don't want to repeat the semi-myth that open source software is inherently more secure ...