Microsoft is trying a new tactic to get more students interested in developing for the Windows platform: It's going to give them the development tools for free. During a talk entitled "On Software, ...

Oracle ORCL has made its Database Software free for developers. Oracle is making it easier for developers to try its industry-leading database software. Oracle has been in the database industry for ...

Open-source projects form much of the foundation of modern software, with many systems used in the industry relying on code ...

Social coding community GitHub has announced that students will now be able to gain free access to a slew of developer tools. The new initiative is in partnership with a handful of third-parties, and ...

The video game industry is now bigger than it has ever been before, with more and more young people interested in developing their very own video games –- and rightly so. After all, game development ...

Xbox’s new developer onboarding changes promise faster setup and free backend tools, but reader reactions show the community ...