Projects

Top Developer Joins Microsoft Next Generation OS Team

One of the primary designers of the BitC programming language and the related Coyotos operating system project, will be joining…

16 years ago

Windows On 96 Percent of Netbooks? No Way!

A Microsoft exec has announced the death of the Linux netbook. He's ignoring the world picture, and speaking too soon:…

16 years ago

Twitter Is So Anti-Social, Microsoft Should Invest!

The Twitter service is not a social network. It's profoundly anti-social, says Joe Wilcox. That's why it's important to Microsoft…

16 years ago

Beware Of Nehalem’s Virtualisation Risk

Intel's new flagship can cut your data centre's power and space demands by packing more virtual machines in, but think…

16 years ago

Open Cloud Manifesto: Blighted From Birth?

Is the Open Coud Manifesto doomed even as it is officially announced? The top three cloud platforms have backed off,…

16 years ago

Open Cloud Manifesto – Open For Business

Critics say the IBM-backed Open Cloud Manifesto is a bid to use standards to slow down faster-moving competitors

16 years ago

IBM/Sun: The Technology Fall-Out

If the merger goes ahead, IBM will have to make choices: Which database, which directory, and which virtualisation technology?

16 years ago

Recession And Open Source Will Shrink The Database Market, Says Ingres

Companies needing to cut expenses will finally accept what open source has been offering, says database maker

16 years ago

Keynote KITE 2.0: Check Web Site Performance

Keynote's KITE 2.0 software lets Web site developers and implementers gauge the performance of their sites and rich AJAX-based applications.

16 years ago

Can Community-Source Get Apps Built In A Recession?

Community source development can save money and reduce vendor lock-in, by combining the best of the traditional and open-source development…

16 years ago

IBM Puts Zend PHP stack on System i

IBM is to preload Zend's PHP-based Web stack with every shipment of System i, the operating system for for IBM…

16 years ago

Adobe AIR, Flash Installations Surge

At Adobe MAX Japan, Adobe announces that Adobe AIR and Adobe Flash Player 10 have reached record adoption numbers to…

16 years ago

Sun To Sign EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres

The computer manufacturer has today announced its firm intention to be the first systems vendor to endorse the EU best…

16 years ago

Microsoft Releases Web Platform Installer

Microsoft delivers Version 1.0 of its Web Platform Installer (Web PI), a free download manager that enables developers to install…

16 years ago

Microsoft Silverlight to Stream Obama Inauguration

Microsoft announces that the Presidential Inaugural Committee has selected Microsoft's Silverlight technology to enable live and on-demand video streaming of…

16 years ago

Ruby on Rails and Merb to Merge to Create Rails 3

Ruby on Rails and rival Merb teams have finally decide to get along. Built on the same foundation, Rails and…

16 years ago

Microsoft’s Kodu Brings Video Game Development to Beginners

Microsoft delivers Kodu, a new programming environment that enables users to design video games with no programming skills required. The…

16 years ago