eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Working from the premise that no application is an island, ...

Nearly every major cloud now offers a serverless computing option: AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions, and IBM Bluemix OpenWhisk, to name a few. APIs are a common use case for ...

In Mike Nichols’ 1967 film “The Graduate,” one character has sage words of advice for young Dustin Hoffman’s character: “Plastics. There’s a great future in plastics!” Today, the advice to a company ...

The days of IBM's Watson supercomputer being satisfied with being a Jeopardy champion are over. IBM announced on Thursday that it is creating a cloud-based open platform for Watson that it hopes will ...

IBM is not a design company. Of its nearly 400,000 employees, few could rightly be described as aesthetes; of its assorted products, many seem to be of the "function over form" variety. And yet, if ...

IBM’s Watson supercomputer is taking a big step towards public use. Today, the company announced plans to open Watson up to developers in 2014, establishing an open platform and API that would let ...

At UT Austin, undergrads from an array of disciplines are learning about design thinking by exploring the same problems IBM is actually working to solve. IBM is indeed an enormous presence in the ...