Hiking safety app Cairn is creating a cell coverage map for the wilderness – GeekWire / / No Comments Hiking safety app Cairn is creating a cell coverage map for the wildernessGeekWireCairn, a new iOS app from Trover and Expedia veterans Ali Alami and Tove Martin, lets you easily enter the details of your hike, whether it's a three day climb up Mt. Rainier or a half-day trip up to Hurricane Ridge, and keeps your friends and family … map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Cairn, cell, coverage, creating, GeekWire, Hiking, safety, wilderness
The Creator of JavaScript Is Out to Upend the Ad Industry – WIRED / / No Comments WIRED The Creator of JavaScript Is Out to Upend the Ad IndustryWIREDEich created JavaScript, the world's most widely used programming language. As the co-founder of Mozilla, the organization behind the Firefox web browser, he helped end Microsoft Internet Explorer's reign as the world's most popular way to navigate the …With Brave Software, JavaScript's Creator Is Building A Browser For The Ad-Blocked FutureTechCrunchThe former CEO of Mozilla is launching a web browser that blocks all ads by defaultBusiness InsiderBrave browser promises faster Web by banishing intrusive adsCNETVentureBeatall 103 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: creator, Industry, JavaScript, Upend, Wired
Seychelles: A Seychelles Map App – Download the Islands – AllAfrica.com / / No Comments Seychelles: A Seychelles Map App – Download the IslandsAllAfrica.comVictoria — No more paper maps of the islands. Visitors can find their way around the archipelago by downloading an app to their iPhones and iPads. Jollypress, a Seychellois company, is offering maps of the island nation for free on Apple devices. The …and more » map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: AllAfrica.com, download, Islands, Seychelles
First Javascript-only Ransomware-as-a-Service discovered – ITProPortal / / No Comments ITProPortal First Javascript-only Ransomware-as-a-Service discoveredITProPortalHowever, a new strain called Ransom32 has a twist: it was fully developed in JavaScript, HTML and CSS which potentially allows for multi-platform infections after repackaging for Linux and MacOS X. Using JavaScript brings us one step closer to the … JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: discovered, first, ITProPortal, Javascriptonly, RansomwareasaService
Parallel JavaScript with ParallelJS – SitePoint / / No Comments SitePoint Parallel JavaScript with ParallelJSSitePointBy its own construction, JavaScript is executed in a single thread mediated by an event loop (usually following the reactor pattern). For example, this gives us some nice abstraction for handling asynchronous requests to (external) resources. It also … JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: JavaScript, Parallel, ParallelJS, SitePoint
App developed to map community forest land – Times of India / / No Comments App developed to map community forest landTimes of IndiaBhubaneswar: Mapping forest land with chain, tape or any other traditional method has become passe now. To make the task easier, a mobile application has been developed to map community forest land in the state. Through this app, tribal villagers, with … map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: community, developed, forest, India, land, Times
Microsoft open sources Edge web browser’s JavaScript engine, plans port to Linux – ZDNet / / No Comments ZDNet Microsoft open sources Edge web browser's JavaScript engine, plans port to LinuxZDNetWho says Microsoft doesn't get open source these days? On January 13, 2016, Microsoft made good its December 2015 promise to open source ChakraCore, the Microsoft Edge JavaScript engine. And, believe it or not, Microsoft will also port it to Linux.Microsoft open-sources its JavaScript engine ChakraVentureBeatMicrosoft's speedy Chakra JavaScript engine is now open sourceThe Next Weball 6 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: browser's, Edge, Engine, JavaScript, Linux, Microsoft, open, Plans, port, sources, ZDNet
Scones and snails help app to map accents and dialects – BBC News / / No Comments BBC News Scones and snails help app to map accents and dialectsBBC NewsThe way people pronounce the names of baked goods could help academics find out how regional accents have changed. A new app, English Dialects, developed at universities in Cambridge, Zurich and Bern, asks users how they pronounce words …English Dialects app guesses where YOUR accent is fromDaily MailWhere in England is your accent from? This app can tell youTelegraph.co.ukDo you say splinter, spool, spile or spell? English Dialects app tries to …Phys.Orgall 8 news articles » map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: accents, dialects, help, News, Scones, snails