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  • Java creator backs Oracle and Enterprise Edition

    For lots of folks, that's kind of a difficult thing," he said.Also, Gosling stressed that although Java is a language, the virtual machine in the Java platform "is where kind of all the magic is.A relatively new development in the Java realm, the…
  • Internet Explorer 9 puts Microsoft back on top, says analyst

    We planned IE9 from the ground up for HTML5," he said, talking about the still unfinished revision of the web's core markup language.It's almost an about-face," said McLeish of Microsoft's taking to HTML5.
  • Green wireless dev kit helps cut power use

    Solar-based applications and systems designed to turn off appliances also are possible.SuRF applications will be based on the C language. Startup introduces developer's kit for building systems to help reduce energy consumption in buildings Startup…
  • Ex-Sun XML envangelist Tim Bray joins Google

    Bray was formerly the director of Web technologies for Sun.Bray is perhaps best known as one of the creators of XML (Extensible Markup Language), an open-format marking up data so that it can be reused by multiple systems.
  • Google updates Android developer kit

    Also featured is a sample application making use of OpenGL ES 2.0 vertex and fragment shaders.OpenGL ES 2.0] brings the ability to control graphics rendering through vertex and fragment shader programs using the GLSL shading language," said David…
  • North Korea develops own operating system

    The North Korean government appears to have developed its own graphical Linux-based "Red Star" operating system, though its people still prefer that symbol of Yankee high-tech imperialism, Microsoft Windows.That's according to the blog of a…

Latest Features

  • Eight things you should know about Windows Phone 7

    Microsoft supports this class of cloud service with Windows Communications Foundation, standards like SOAP and REST, and Microsoft's general purpose query facility, part of the .NET Framework to be incorporated directly into an application, called…
  • HTML 5 to shake up the web

    Among web developers, anticipation is mounting for HTML 5, the overhaul of the web markup language currently under way at the Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C). In fact, the last markup language to win W3C Recommendation status, the final stage of the…
  • Why Google Android beats the Apple iPhone

    The phone can run any language embedded in Java. A few weeks ago, Google loaned me a Nexus One smartphone for experimentation, and I've spent the time since downloading applications and writing my own code.
  • Google Go gets the thumbs up from developers

    Go attempts to solve this by making a language that does much of the work of creating, coordinating and communicating between threads and processes for you. They have also praised the Google Go team for improving the language quickly and…
  • Microsoft vs. Google: The empire strikes back

    Azure is based on Microsoft's .Net platform, and developers can write cloud applications in either ASP.Net or any .Net language.A Full Trust mode even allows applications to call DLLs containing unmanaged code.
  • Software developers climb aboard the cloud

    I'd say the cloud is programming language agnostic," says Cameron Pope, who has developed applications running on the Amazon and Rackspace clouds.Pope, who cited a video transcoding application as perhaps his biggest cloud endeavor, noted…
 

How-Tos

  • How to contract your network privacy on the cloud

    The standard set by the clause above is "we give your data to pretty much anyone with a badge and a hunch, sometimes not even a badge".Improving the contract language is, of course, not sufficient.The contract is rarely reviewed when the FBI comes…
  • How to stand out in an interview

    Comfortable and confident body language is also commonly overlooked. Columnist Dave Willmer offers some advice to help job candidates fine-tune their approach to interviews with potential employers. In today's competitive job market, hiring…
  • How to download Facebook photo albums in one click

    Short for Facebook Photo Album Downloader, it does exactly what its name implies: downloads entire albums at a time.After loading the plugin and restarting Firefox, click Tools, Add-ons, find FacePAD, click Options, and choose your language.
  • How to deploy Windows 7

    This kit includes the USMT, the Windows System Image Manager (SIM), to create unattended XML answer files, the ImageX tool, to capture and apply images, the Deployment Image Service and Management (DISM) tool, to manage your images by adding and…
  • How to remove Conficker virus

    The lesson here: make sure you use gentle language when describing the issue because accusing people of having infected computers without gathering facts can cause trust issues amongst staff.If you can identify a starting point for the virus, make…
  • Mac OSX Snow Leopard Upgrade: The Facts

    As with previous Mac OS X installers, you can opt out of language translation packs and additional fonts for languages that don't use the Roman alphabet (like Cyrillic, Chinese, or Arabic) to save a bit of hard-drive space.

Reviews

  • Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 review

    UAG has a policy definition language for both these operating systems. We tested Whale Communications' SSL VPN in 2003 and the product didn't fare very well. Microsoft bought Whale in 2006, jettisoned some of the strange idiosyncrasies of the…
  • Aliph Jawbone Icon review

    You can also switch the language to Spanish, German or French.In addition, you can customise the talk button to support voice dialling or to gain quick information access; you can even set the Aliph Jawbone Icon Bluetooth headset up to work with…
  • PHP code tools round up

    Though precise statistics are difficult to obtain, PHP is undeniably a top choice as a website building language. Workloads of that magnitude demand a serious programming language and supporting environment.
  • WaterProof Software PHPEdit

    In addition, English is apparently not the help authors' primary language; the documentation had numerous misspellings and awkward constructions. The scripting language is simple, consisting of only "action" operations; there are no control…
  • Eclipse PDT review

    There are numerous IDEs based on Eclipse, and countless programming language projects have been crafted in Eclipse IDEs. There are numerous IDEs based on Eclipse, and countless programming language projects have been crafted in Eclipse IDEs.
  • NetBeans IDE review

    It will close brackets and parentheses, and it provides context sensitive proposals for PHP language elements: Type in an object and a popup appears, listing known instance variables and functions.

White Papers

  • Phishing for victims: Truth, myth and cybercrime

    In the mid-1990s, a new word entered the language. Examining the phenomenon of phishing. This white paper explains the potentially catastrophic threat it presents to all kinds of organisation and highlights what your business can do to blunt the…
  • Business-savvy CIOs: Joining the senior leadership team.

    Skilled at communicating inbusiness terms-instead of simply in the language of IT-they are leveragingtheir knowledge and influence to drive innovation and top-line growth. CIOs are joining the ranks of top management in record numbers.
  • Load Testing SOAs which Utilize Web Services

    This white paper provides a practical, working example of constructing a SOAP testing script for the Google Web Services API using the scripting language Python. Today's internet is dominated by the use of web browsers; therefore the logical path…
  • PHP and Web Applications

    PHP has only increased in terms of performance, flexibility and number of developers building on the language. SugarCRM is one of the worlds leading commercial open source applications, and it is also a web based application.
  • Strategies for Simplifying .NET Application Deployment

    There are two main components to the .NET Framework: the common language runtime (CLR) and the .NET Framework class library.The CLR, the foundation of the .NET Framework, is an agent that manages code at execution time, providing a set of core…
  • The Integration Journey - A field guide for business integration with SOA

    Business and IT don't always talk the same language. And yet, if enterprises are to reap the full benefits of SOA, IT and business processes need to integrate too. This White Paper sets out a path for a business to take.
 
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