Linux has entered the mainstream as an operating system (OS) used in engineering applications, and like any evolving OS, it has spawned its share of development tools. Many of these tools exist as ...

The chipmaker, one of the first mainstream companies to endorse Linux, announces programming tools that it says will make Linux programs run better on its chips.

McObject and SYSGO are bundling their tools for embedded Linux development in a single package for developers of embedded Linux. The bundle includes a development copy of McObject's eXtremeDB-XML ...

Intel, one of the first mainstream companies to endorse the Linux operating system, will release programming tools Thursday to make Linux programs run better on its chips. The chipmaker plans to ...

So while the distro might not ship with very many tools out of the book, you can easily flesh it out with your development toolchain to create a custom Linux distro for your programming needs.

A plethora of Linux development tools premiered at last month's LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in New York City. Many, like Borland's Kylix, have been much anticipated. Others, such as ...

Linux Foundation launches Open Source Software Development, Linux, and Git certification If you want to learn how to develop open-source software on Linux, here's where to start.