Although performance differences between scripting languages and classic compiled languages are hardly significant, one disadvantage of scripting languages was that you always had to install an interpreter first. Tclkit lifts this burden.

New SDKs aim to integrate Splunk with big data applications.

SpringSource Releases New Tool Suites

Codethink Releases Baserock 1.1

PostgreSQL 9.2 Released

ROSA Announces Enterprise Distribution

With the arrival of the “first commercially available quantum computer,” the D-Wave One, we look at what it is and what open source can contribute.

The Dart programming language is Google’s modern alternative to JavaScript. It will mainly run in browsers but can also be used at the command line and on servers as a replacement for PHP.

New Eclipse-based development tools support the Spring Core framework, Groovy, and Grails.

Khronos Group releases a new version of the OpenGL specification for cross-language, multiplatform graphics development.

Amahi Releases Ubuntu Edition

New Version of UndoDB Released

Black Duck Announces Code Quality Audit

digiKam Releases Version 2.7