Redis Labs changed their license from open source to limited commercial use, caused a response they did not expect.

Redis Labs changed their license from open source to limited commercial use, caused a response they did not expect.

The open source community forked that last branch of the open version to a new branch, GoodFORM, which will continue to be open source.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/redis-labs-and-common-clause-attacked-where-it-hurts-with-open-source-code/

1Password use of Apple Watch to enhance their already existing App is exceptional.

1Password use of Apple Watch to enhance their already existing App is exceptional.

Quick and secure access to tidbit of information we need in our tech world. My vote for great design!

https://thesweetsetup.com/articles/1password-on-your-wrist/

Yesterday was Magic Leap’s Conference in LA, and here is the 3 hour Keynote.

Yesterday was Magic Leap’s Conference in LA, and here is the 3 hour Keynote.

They are putting themselves in the forefront in regards to Spatial Computing, AR & XR!

https://youtu.be/vV8oGahOSgc

Direct Link to conference: https://www.magicleap.com/leapcon

Recap of the talk - https://www.magicleap.com/stories/blog/leap-conference-keynote-recap

Special Announcement: DC VR Meetup will be having their first NoVA Chapter

Special Announcement: DC VR Meetup will be having their first NoVA Chapter meeting on Oct 22 in Reston. I am the co-organizer of this event, and will be planing monthly VR/AR discussions in the Northern Virginia area.  Please come by and get excited by the new technologies available to us!

https://www.meetup.com/DCimmersive/events/stsfjqyxnbdc/

The Open Web Application Security Project (OSASP) maintains an open source manual on how to write secure Android & iOS App.

The Open Web Application Security Project (OSASP) maintains an open source manual on how to write secure Android & iOS App.

Their GitHub repository should be required reading for all mobile developers.

https://github.com/OWASP/owasp-mstg

Remember: Security should be written into code from the beginning, not added at the end!

Google’s Tilt paint program is helping to create a new art form through VR.

Google’s Tilt paint program is helping to create a new art form through VR.

I am fascinated regarding creating impossible art. Think Esher images or figures that insides are bigger than the outside.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVTagEEtbWQ&feature=youtu.be

Sketch2Code converters sketches of websites into actually HTML code.

Sketch2Code converters sketches of websites into actually HTML code.

Microsoft open source project uses AI translate the wireframe into a functional website.

http://www.alphr.com/microsoft/1009840/microsofts-ai-sketch2code-builds-websites