Friday | 5 December, 2008
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SAP to bring unified interface across apps suite 24/11/2008 07:22:00
SAP will bring a unified interface across its entire Business Suite sometime over the next few quarters.SAP will bring a unified interface across its suite of business applications over the next few quarters as part of an ongoing effort to make its software easier to implement, according to company co-CEO Leo Apotheker. - +
Ruby on Rails rolls into the enterprise 20/11/2008 12:26:00
The New York Times used it on Election Day; YellowPages.com's site is built with it.The New York Times used Ruby on Rails to pull together, analyze and display election results in near real time on one of its busiest Web traffic days ever. How did nytimes.com scale up Rails -- a framework known for quick development turnaround but less than lightning fast performance? - +
Zend adds Flash links to PHP 20/11/2008 07:06:00
Zend Framework 1.7 upgrade also boosts performanceConcentrating on rich Internet applications, Zend Technologies is backing Adobe's Action Message Format (AMF) in Zend Framework 1.7. - +
Adobe pushes Flash platform for business apps 20/11/2008 10:00:00
Adobe Systems expanded its partnership with SAP this week, part of an effort to push Flex and Flash for corporate application development.Adobe Systems, whose roots are in the media and publishing industries, is pushing deeper into the enterprise by promoting its Flash platform as a way to improve the stodgy user interfaces that come with most business applications. - +
Microsoft, Novell eye Moonlight beta, system management 20/11/2008 07:49:00
The Moonlight beta will put Microsoft's Silverlight on Linux, and the Advanced Management Pack enables management of Windows and Linux servers from a single consoleMarking the two-year anniversary of their controversial interoperability agreement, Microsoft and Novell this week are announcing upcoming availability of both the beta version of Moonlight, which puts Microsoft's Silverlight rich Internet application technology on Linux, and the general release of Advanced Management Pack for Suse Linux Enterprise for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2. - +
Group wants to kick start embedded mobile market 20/11/2008 04:55:00
The potential market for consumer and industrial goods that could connect to 3G mobile networks is huge.Backed by Huawei Technologies and operators including Telefónica and Vodafone, the GSM Association (GSMA) has launched the Embedded Mobile initiative, aiming to bring down prices of 3G modules that can be embedded in cars, cameras, health monitoring devices and other machines by developing common standards and platforms. - +
Amazon, Capgemini partner on application development 19/11/2008 10:39:00
Consultant Capgemini and Amazon.com will offer application development and hosting services using Amazon.com's infrastructure, the companies said on Tuesday.Consultancy Capgemini and Amazon.com will offer application development and hosting services using Amazon.com's infrastructure, the companies said on Tuesday. - +
JavaFX RIA technology almost ready 19/11/2008 07:25:00
General-release versions of JavaFX Desktop and JavaFX Script are due by the end of the year, and Sun officials say Java business is profitableJavaFX, Sun Microsystems' entrant in the rich Internet application (RIA) space, is nearly ready for prime time and, by the way, the company is making money off of Java, company officials said Monday afternoon at the Adobe Max 2008 conference in San Francisco. - +
Coverity assists software architects 18/11/2008 08:44:00
The Coverity Architecture Analyzer makes sure that developers designs are implemented properly and securelyCoverity is shipping its Coverity Architecture Analyzer software to help software architects ensure that their intended designs are implemented. - +
Microsoft files suit to defend Visual Studio users 18/11/2008 08:34:00
Microsoft has filed a suit asking for patents owned by WebXchange to be declared invalid.In a new lawsuit, Microsoft asks a San Francisco court to declare invalid several patents assigned to an online transactions company in hopes of defending customers who have been sued by the patent holder, WebXchange. - +
Ribbit opens Web telephony platform to all developers 18/11/2008 08:48:00
Ribbit's Web telephony development platform is out of beta and available to all, the company said Monday.Ribbit Monday released for general availability its Web telephony platform, designed to extend telephony development to the world's Web developers through the use of its APIs (application programming interfaces).
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Computerworld Live Podcast #97: The Future of Enterprise Networking 25/07/2008 09:45:36
This week CW Live chats with Mark Thompson, global sales and marketing manager for HP ProCurve, on the future of the enterprise networking. Mark discusses the trends we can expect to see in the near future and how the right infrastructure can ensure your enterprise network is secure. - +
Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
This week we look at sustainability and the development of multicore technologies to build multi-petascale systems. - +
IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport. - +
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