Tips to manage passwords
LastPass is a free password management solution that makes web browsing secure and easier and works across browsers. The add-on is really useful for web browsing with many features that can be expanded by upgrading to premium

What's new in Java SE aka Project Coin
The new features in Java SE 7 can help reduce code bloat, improve readability of code blocks and simplify tedious tasks

The imperative of open source applications
Information needs of small and mid-sized companies are no different from the larger firms. The volume of data and the number of people involved may differ but the capabilities needed from the IT applications are similar. The predicament a mid-sized firm faces is how to get an application with same features that the big boys use and still staywithin budget

How to stream live videos?
We'll use the freely available VLC Player to stream live videos, so that your users can access them from a web browser

Software testing as a service
The software testing function has become a challenging activity for enterprises due to increasing technological complexities, software sourcing challenges, rising costs and security issues among others. Software Testing as a Service shall be the way to choose in future

New methodologies in software testing
With a growth rate of 47%, software testing industry is adopting different methodologies which are constantly evolving, to give the desired result in limited frame of time

Operating Systems which revolutionized the computing
Whether it is mobile phone or a computer, operating system is an integral part that runs them. With time, many operating systems were released --most of them became obsolete and are now a part of history. However, there are few which revolutionized the computing world

Web browser to encroach more OS territory
They'll encroach more OS territory, become the main interface for more devices, support more web apps, and become more minimalistic and feature rich. So we obviously have more expectations from this powerful piece of software next year

The evolution of databases and their impact
You would be amazed if you think about how many databases work behind the scenes to make you comfortable day on day

Making sense of unstructured data
90 per cent of data in the digital universe is unstructured. Now, attempts are being made to create tools that can analyze this data. Here's what to expect in the coming year