Archive 28. May 2011

Hackers broke into Lockheed Martin. Holy cow, worst case scenario. Who bets that now cybersecurity laws in the USA will be tightened, after attacks on companies in the defense industry can presumably be portrayed as a matter of national security?

Spring cleaning for some of our APIs - The official Google Code blog. Good example of why cloud services are simply a bad idea as a basis for projects that have any significance beyond "playing around". The provider of these cloud services and APIs can simply shut them down at any time - and Google once again shows how to piss off a large number of developers with such actions. I can only quote from one of the comments: Why should we ever use any API from Google again?