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  • IBM adds test and development to public cloud

    IBM will soon offer software development and testing services through its public cloud, adding to a private cloud option launched in June 2009, the company said. IBM will soon offer software development and testing services through its public cloud…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Software Development • Red Hat • Rational Software • Private Cloud

  • Mozilla Jetpack ripped off our design, says MetaLab

    A Canadian interface design firm accused Mozilla of stealing user interface (UI) elements for a development tool in the browser maker's Jetpack project, which aims to simplify add-on making. A Canadian interface design firm accused Mozilla of…
    12 March 2010
    Tags: User Interface • Mozilla • Elements • Charges • Blog Post • Addon

  • Microsoft boffin wins Turing Award

    And that worked perfectly: The prices did come down and the design was correct.In an interview with IDG, Thacker recalled that the Alto development was led both by himself - he handled the hardware side - and Butler Lampson, who developed the…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Silicon Valley • Prototype • Prize • Networked • Charles • Award

  • US lifts Internet sanctions on Iran, Sudan, Cuba

    It has been no small tragedy of mindless bureaucracy that our sanctions on these countries have actually hampered communications and collaboration by dissidents -- without doing anything to punish ruling regimes.But Szoka said he was "at a loss…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Spread • Rights • Prevent • Instant Messaging • Communication

  • IBM to release secure software development tools

    Former Watchfire and Ounce Labs capabilities would be partnered in an enterprise-level product to be released later this year Honing in on the need for more security in application development, IBM Rational is planning an enterprise-level product…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Scanning • Practices • Labs • Knowledge • Grant • Flaws

  • Microsoft reveals existing apps not compatible with Windows Phone 7

    One result of this is previous Windows Mobile applications will not run on Windows Phone 7 Series," wrote Charlie Kindel, partner group program manager for the Windows Phone application platform and developer experience at Microsoft, in a blog…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Windows Mobile • Twitter • Revealed • Mobile Phones • Matter • Developer

Latest Features

  • Eight things you should know about Windows Phone 7

    Details of Windows Phone 7 and the development environment are coming to light at Microsoft's MIX10 web developer conference. At Microsoft's MIX10 web developer conference, a series of presentations, question-and-answer exchanges and briefings are…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Sql Server • Query • Microsoft Office • Marketplace • Downloading • Api

  • Firefox add-ons that protect your privacy

    Foxyproxy even supports Tor in conjunction with Privoxy, the non-caching web privacy enhancing proxy offering even greater potential for online privacy and anonymity.FirebugAlthough Firebug is technically a web development tool, it certainly…
    15 March 2010
    Tags: Remove • Protecting • Privacy • Addons • Addon • Activities

  • HTML 5 to shake up the web

    Even given a large HTML 5 installed base, it may be years before the Fortune 500 is willing to risk the upgrade.How to try HTML 5 todaySome voices among the web development community also urge caution.
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Tag • Stage • Scalable • Rendering • Languages • Consortium

  • Mobile developers get ready for 4G data explosion

    From the enterprise perspective, 4G will lead to the development of mobile applications that better enable real time collaboration between workers. You won't be as restricted to file size restraints as you are now.But while all this talk of future…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Streaming • Smartphones • Smartphone • Microsoft Office • Country • Connections

  • Business needs new IT blood

    About $54,000 in one-time grants came in from the United Way and Philadelphia Workforce Development, an agency that connects workers with jobs. The $100 billion financial services firm currently employs interns in hardware support and software…
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Students • Science • Financial Services • Entrylevel • Education • Advance

  • Google Go gets the thumbs up from developers

    I've learned more and more every day to appreciate certain things about the Go language and the style of programming you do with it," said Roger Voss, software development manager at Seattle-based Tideworks Technology, a subsidiary of marine…
    01 March 2010
    Tags: Stage • Solve • Programming • Languages • Language • Improving

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How-Tos

  • Five reasons to embrace Intel Xeon 5600 processors

    And, each line of processors has so many options (there are 15 different processors in this Xeon 5600 line) it can be difficult to understand the benefits of one over the other.Moore's Law (and AMD's research and development) ensure that something…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Xeon • Optimised • Heat • Evolution • Energy • Array

  • How to ensure your network security

    Finally, our engineers are often engaged in computer-aided design and source code development, which are intensive applications.In any event, thinking we had a stable release to try out, we decided to remotely deploy the start-up's technology to…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Usb Ports • Offices • Intellectual Property • Endpoint • Blocking

  • How to run Windows 7 on Mac OS X

    Windows 7 is my primary desktop but lately the amount of iPhone work I've been doing has prompted me to swap hardware so I could have my Mac Xcode development environment with me when I'm mobile. Windows 7 is my primary desktop but lately the…
    03 February 2010
    Tags: Virtualised • Sharing • Prompted • Outlook • Mac Os • Macs

  • How to fix cloud security

    Among other things, those best practices forbid applications that involve competitive or personally identifiable information from being included in a SaaS setup.Basic security tasks such as access control and rights management become even more…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Responsibility • Iso • Incident • Cloud Computing • Agent • Access Control

  • How to move your small business to the cloud

    Cristina Martin Greysman, executive vice president, business development, Vuzit, a six-employee software company. Kevin Hart, partner and founder, Hart-Boillot, a ten-employee marketing and communications agency.To be sure, cloud computing has its…
    01 February 2010
    Tags: Transition • Small Businesses • Small Business • Microsoft Office • Founder • Cloud Computing

  • How to build your own Wikipedia

    Tony Pagliarulo, VP of application development with information technology vendor EMC, and his team were building a knowledge management system three years ago and needed a way to organise in one place all of the schedules, code and other details…
    05 January 2010
    Tags: End Users • Management System • Cio • Guidelines • Mention • Edit

Reviews

  • Palm Pre Plus review

    Also in February, users will be able to play full Flash videos on their Pre and Pre Plus - a feature that will give Palm's smartphones an edge over the iPhone.Serious Gaming PotentialAt CES, Palm had a slew of announcements for WebOS developers…
    22 January 2010
    Tags: Button • Battery Life • Games • App • Cover • Gaming

  • Windows 7 on multicore review

    That Windows 7 was able to accomplish this much at the 8-core level, overtaking XP and then pulling away by a wide margin, came as a pleasant surprise, one that deepened my respect for the Windows kernel development team.
    19 January 2010
    Tags: Maps • Layers • Workstation • Leverage • Benchmark • Quadcore

  • Desktop virtualisation shoot out

    Users from the three major platforms - Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux - are flocking to VirtualBox for its scalability, robust networking, and bargain price point (it's free).Meanwhile, VMware continues to steer its flagship Workstation offering…
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Compatibility • Workstation • Vm • Experts • Virtual Pc • Desktop Virtualisation

  • VMware Workstation 7 review

    These include professional software developers who need tight IDE integration across a range of development platforms, help desk professionals who want to be able to quickly build and prototype troubleshooting simulations of end user environments…
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Category • Class • Vm • Bar • Guest • Leader

  • Jolicloud OS

    Because it is in active development production, though, updates are becoming more frequent as its official release nears. So, for example, if you install Jolicloud on another netbook, your personal configuration settings would be downloaded from…
    05 November 2009
    Tags: Ubuntu • Installation • Downloaded • App • Directory • Netbook

  • Snow Leopard: The in-depth review

    The original Finder was built back in the early days of system development using the Carbon development frameworks; the main goal then was to ease the transition from the classic Mac OS to Mac OS X. Apple has not been shy in pointing out that the…
    28 August 2009
    Tags: Classic • Exchange Server • Programmers • Drag • Boosts • Corner

White Papers

  • Why business rules?

    To the business, the IT system development cycle appears to be a long, drawn-out process. In the implementers defense, what they receive as requirements is often not sufficiently detailed and precise; many requirements are determined once the…
    09 February 2010
    Tags: Requirements • Policy • Cycle • Business Users • Benefits • Automated

  • Unlocking the Mainframe: Modernising legacy systems to a SOA

    Functioning as both a software development environment and a delivery framework, SOA provides a mechanism for defining business services and operating models - and in so doing provides a technological infrastructure that IT organisations can use…
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Environments • Requirements • Legacy • Agility • Modernise • Adaptability

  • Oracle Database 11g Product Family

    They're available on a choice of operating systems and include a common set of application development tools and programming interfaces. One of the benefits of Oracle is that it's so easy to upgrade - just install the next edition's software - you…
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Oracle Database • Standard Edition • Enterprise Edition • Benefits

  • Overcoming RIA development challenges

    This white paper examines the challenges to effective RIA development and offers a navigational route to RIA designed to avoid current problems and maximize the potential benefits Overcoming RIA development challenges Magic Software With…
    12 April 2009
    Tags: Ownership • Enhanced • Availability • Deployment • Complexity • Ria

  • Test Maturity Model integrated (TMMi) survey results

    High up on the IT Directors to do list is innovation in the way costs are managed and contained, while at the same time providing a dynamic and responsive IT service to the business.It has long been recognised that a major area for improvements to…
    09 April 2009
    Tags: Edge • Efficiency • Processes • Face • Cost Savings • Maturity

  • The Three Cs of SOA Testing

    Enterprise Software Quality Strategies for Heterogeneous Applications and Agile Development Teams whitepaper Gartner estimates that by 2009, more than 80% of development and integration budgets will be dedicated to applications delivered in a…
    07 October 2008
    Tags: Soa • Paper • Budgets • Complexity • Heterogeneous • Cost Savings

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