PROGRAMMING & SCRIPTING
JAVASCRIPT: Sheet, a Spreadsheet Program in 217 Bytes of Javascript. The code for Sheet fits in one of those newfangled 280-character tweets with room to spare: at 218 bytes, it’s the most amazingly compact spreadsheet app committed to screen. Read more
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JSX: An Introduction to JSX. When React was first introduced, one of the features that caught most people’s attention (and drew the most criticism) was JSX. If you’re learning React, or have ever seen any code examples, you probably did a double-take at the syntax. What is this strange amalgamation of HTML and JavaScript? Is this even real code? Read the rest
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JAVA: Java EE 8 Takes Final Bow Under Oracle’s Wing. Long-delayed update adds support for modern web tech. Here’s what’s new. Find out more
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PYTHON: Don’t Constrict Your Cyber Potential in 2017 – Upskill With Python. The Python programming language is the top choice among cybersecurity professionals due to the vast number of powerful third-party libraries available. The ability to use these libraries to do the heavy lifting greatly reduces the time required to piece together scripts and develop applications. Python is also highly versatile: Security professionals can use it to write software for penetration testing, web development, applications or to simply throw a quick script together. Read more
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NOW ON SLIDESHARE: Tech Update Summary from Blue Mountain Data Systems September 2017 https://www.slideshare.net/BMDS3416/tech-update-summary-from-blue-mountain-data-systems-september-2017.
IT SECURITY SUPPORT: Blue Mountain Data Systems is actively involved in implementing FISMA and NIST standards with Federal Civilian Agencies. Due to our extensive experience in this area, Blue Mountain has developed processes and organizational techniques to help ensure security deliverables are completed on time, and performed in the most efficient manner possible. We ensure that NIST-800-53 control requirements are treated consistently during definition, analysis, implementation, auditing, and reporting phases of a system. Find out more about Blue Mountain Data Systems IT Security Support Services. Call us at 703-502-3416.
BLUE MOUNTAIN DATA SYSTEMS HAS THE EXPERIENCE: 1994 to Present – U.S. Dept. of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration. Responsible to the Office of Technology and Information Systems for information systems architecture, planning, applications development, networking, administration and IT security, supporting the enforcement of Title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act — ERISA. Within the EBSA, Blue Mountain is responsible for design, development and support for its various enforcement database management systems, as well as all case tracking and customer service inquiry systems. Blue Mountain also provides IT security services to the EBSA, in the form of FISMA Assessment and Authorization, System Security Plans, Risk and vulnerability assessments, monitoring and investigation support. Read more.
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