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Parallels Summit 2009 - This mists are clearing on cloud computing
Date: 02/04/09
Keywords: software
While at Parallels Summit, I finally had the chance to meet a fellow ZDnet blogger, Adrian Bridgwater. Adrian is culpable for the software application development blog on zdnet.co.uk. His post, Parallels CEO: 'The mists are clearing for cloud computing', presents another view on Sergei Beloussov's CEO of Parallels keynote. Adrian...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/virtualization/?p=671
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Does iPhone update 1.1.1 kill off 3rd party application development?
Date: 09/28/07
Keywords: no keywords
We were all warned by Apple and those of us who SIM unlocked our iPhones knew there was the risk that they could never be updated. Apparently, lots of people (even some who should have known better) must have thought Apple's notice was just a false warning since they tried...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/mobile-gadgeteer/?p=615
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Next version of Windows: Call it 7
Date: 07/20/07
Keywords: microsoft
Microsoft is planning to ship its next major version of Windows--known internally as version "7"--within roughly three years, CNET News.com has learned.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6197943.html
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SOA demands a new 80-20 rule for application development
Date: 07/08/07
Keywords: no keywords
Services oriented architectures (SOAs) are not only forcing a new way of looking at how to construct applications and composite services -- SOA is now changing the meaning of what custom applications are and how they will be acquired. And this change has significant ramifications for IT developers, architects and...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2493
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Parallels breathes sigh of relief
Date: 06/11/07
Keywords: no keywords
The company was pretty sure Apple wouldn't usurp its Windows-on-Mac approach, but workers were relieved Steve Jobs reiterated that.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6190256.html
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SAP, Microsoft to form joint German lab
Date: 05/15/07
Keywords: sql, microsoft
Endeavor aims to tie the SAP Business Suite more closely with Microsoft's SQL Server 2005.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6184010.html
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Gates: 40 million Vista copies sold
Date: 05/15/07
Keywords: microsoft
During WinHEC keynote, Microsoft chairman also announces several new partners for its Windows Home Server product, including Gateway and Medion.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6183890.html
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Sun hopes for Linux-like Solaris
Date: 05/09/07
Keywords: linux
Through Project Indiana, Sun wants to give Solaris a Linux feel to try to woo an influential developer crowd.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6182526.html
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Cynergy announces Silverlight application development
Date: 05/01/07
Keywords: no keywords
Yesterday Cynergy, one of the top Flex development firms, announced that they will be jumping into Silverlight development. They are the first major RIA development firm I know of to publically put support behind Silverlight. A lot of the design agencies have been working with Silverlight for a...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Stewart/?p=360
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ALM 2.0 era ushers application development into a managed business process
Date: 05/01/07
Keywords: software
Read a full transcript of the podcast. Sponsor: Borland Software.Many people have defined software development as more art than science -- sometimes even a dark art. Thats why the business side of an enterprise is often perplexed by the Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) process. They see what goes in as...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2456
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Ubuntu 'Feisty Fawn' released, hit by traffic
Date: 04/19/07
Keywords: no keywords
New 7.04 version features virtualization and crash-reporting tool--but only if you're able to download it.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6177641.html
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Microsoft updates home server software
Date: 04/19/07
Keywords: no keywords
New version, expected to be incorporated in devices out this fall, touted as easier to configure, works with third-party programs.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6177573.html
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Working for The Man? Advice to a young programmer
Date: 04/05/07
Keywords: software
Samba developer Jeremy Allison has six pieces of wisdom for software engineers everywhere. For starters, 'community is more important than your employer.'
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6173644.html
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Microsoft starts testing Office 2008 for Mac
Date: 03/30/07
Keywords: xml
The new version, due out later this year, is the first to run natively on Intel-based Macs and also supports new XML-based file formats.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6172097.html
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Adobe eyes fraud-busting tools for Photoshop
Date: 03/08/07
Keywords: no keywords
If Adobe goes through with its plans, finding photo fraud will be far simpler.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6165726.html
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Sales of boxed Vista copies down over XP
Date: 02/15/07
Keywords: no keywords
First-week sales of the new OS by itself trail those of its predecessor, though sales of new PCs with Vista have been stronger, NPD says.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6159700.html
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IBM software boosts info on demand
Date: 02/13/07
Keywords: web
Web 2.0 server client to help customers access digital information, which in 2010 is expected to double every 11 hours.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6159025.html
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Adobe to send PDF to standards group
Date: 01/29/07
Keywords: no keywords
The Portable Document Format, already a de facto standard, will be headed to the ISO for formal standardization.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6154067.html
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Gauntlet targets management of the process behind quality application development
Date: 01/22/07
Keywords: software, technology
Read a full transcript of the podcast. Sponsor: Borland Software, Inc.Application development is maturing to embrace a more holistic approach to application lifecycle processes, one that emphasizes policy-based approaches -- managing process and people -- and not just the technology. Such a coordinated approach also fosters feedback efficiencies, where testing...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2407
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Maturation of application development requires better insight into what works in practice
Date: 01/12/07
Keywords: no keywords
Read a full transcript of the podcast. Sponsor: 6th Sense Analytics.Some 9.5 million developers around the world are toiling away, and their bosses -- either individually or collectively -- have rather small insight and limited information about what they do and how they do it. We see requirements go in...
Source: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2400