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End of the Road
Read more: End of the RoadAfter a decade of advocating for the developer community, the time has come to wind down the Developers Alliance. For some of you, this may come as a shock. As…
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It’s a Wrap! Enterprise Development Workshop Recap
Read more: It’s a Wrap! Enterprise Development Workshop Recap“Software developers are changing our world,” states Jake Ward, President and CEO of the Apps Alliance. “They hold the key to building life altering products and unlocking innovation within every company.”
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“Crushing the Dreams of Innovators:” Our Developers on Patent Reform
Read more: “Crushing the Dreams of Innovators:” Our Developers on Patent ReformThe Application Developers Alliance and United for Patent Reform took to Capitol Hill this week as Alliance members fought for fair patent laws—a crucial issue for the developer workforce. Small business owners understand that patent trolls inflict damage beyond business costs. They know the real human costs of patent trolling.
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Recap: TTIP, the Transatlantic Digital Agenda and European SMEs
Read more: Recap: TTIP, the Transatlantic Digital Agenda and European SMEsAs the digital economy and digital trade are fast becoming fundamental elements of the global economy, the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) offers momentum to create a climate in which innovators, including developers, are encouraged to invest in research, development, and commercialisation of cutting-edge technologies.
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Data Transfers without Safe Harbour: What You Need to Know
Read more: Data Transfers without Safe Harbour: What You Need to KnowThe invalidation of the Safe Harbour agreement in October last year has thrust the legality of international data flows into question. Digital businesses have been discussing the impact of such a decision on the industry, especially on smaller companies and startups, and urged the EU and U.S. negotiators to reach a new agreement as soon…
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Application Developers Alliance and Leaders in Innovation, Digital Infrastructure and Software Development Launch Developer Workforce Initiative
Read more: Application Developers Alliance and Leaders in Innovation, Digital Infrastructure and Software Development Launch Developer Workforce InitiativeWashington, D.C. (March 8, 2016) – Software developers have become an essential workforce, building the tools, programs, and platforms transforming modern life. The Application Developers Alliance and a group of industry-leading companies have announced a global effort to increase the size, expertise, and understanding of that workforce. The Developer Workforce Initiative is a first-of-its-kind campaign to…
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Apps Alliance at Mobile World Congress 2016
Read more: Apps Alliance at Mobile World Congress 2016With over 100,000 visitors, and 2200 companies exhibiting across 110,000 square meters, it could be a challenge to get noticed at the world’s largest conference on all-things mobile: Mobile World Congress (MWC), hosted in Barcelona, Spain. With this years’ MWC theme perfectly reflecting the current state of the industry: “Mobile is Everything”, the centre stage for…