For web languages, Python is ascending, while Java is falling.

For web languages, Python is ascending, while Java is falling.

Jaxenter discusses the Tiobe Index of programming language. Java is still #1, but Python is everywhere.

https://jaxenter.com/will-python-dethrone-java-147499.html

Twitters changes new API and essential kill 3rd Party Twitter clients.

Twitters changes new API and essential kill 3rd Party Twitter clients.

Missing features, unresponsive performance and extremely high fees combine to force users to use only official client.

https://www.macrumors.com/2018/08/16/twitter-api-changes-go-live/

Apple is being investigate in Japan for Anti-trust related to Yahoo’s Game Plus.

Apple is being investigate in Japan for Anti-trust related to Yahoo’s Game Plus.

Did Apple force Yahoo to stop promoting the game system? And would that be an unfair trade practice?

https://seekingalpha.com/news/3383219-nar-apple-faces-japan-antitrust-regulators-yahoo-game-platform

Vikram Joshi of pulsd lists 7 arguments for designing website backends & frontends separately.

Vikram Joshi of pulsd lists 7 arguments for designing website backends & frontends separately.

As a mobile developer, I will add an 8th: Much easier to interface Mobile apps with the backend!

Ps. Yes, I am back from Europe vacation!

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2018/07/19/seven-reasons-why-a-websites-front-end-and-back-end-should-be-kept-separate

Special Announcement: Vacation hiatus

Special Announcement: It has been exactly a year, and I am taking a 12-day hiatus from my daily blogs to go on Vacation!  It has been an enjoyable year, posting about things that excite me (Swift, iOS, VR/AR, software & tech in general), and I hope people have found my interests useful.  See you when the family & I return from Norway!

Recode Decode interview for an upcoming documentary retrospect on General Magic and it's failure in the 1990s.

Recode Decode interview for an upcoming documentary retrospect on General Magic and it's failure in the 1990s.

General Magic was a pioneering platform for PDA & Smartphones, that could be said was ahead of its time.

https://www.recode.net/2018/7/30/17628766/general-magic-smartphone-apple-iphone-documentary-sarah-kerruish-matt-maude-kara-swisher-podcast

Demonstrated at WWDC, new OS will have tools to deal with iPhone Addiction.

Demonstrated at WWDC, new OS will have tools to deal with iPhone Addiction.

How many tech industries have to deal with their product being too popular?

http://money.cnn.com/2018/06/25/technology/iphone-screen-time-test/index.html