Microsoft's first attempt to gain acceptance for its Open XML (OOXML) document format from a critical standards body has failed.
Microsoft renews public commitment to Commerce Server.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 09/01/2007
New Zealand firm debuts object-relational mapping toolset.
- By Chris Kanaracus
- 09/01/2007
Developers say the first pieces of Microsoft’s next-generation ALM
suite look promising.
- By Chris Kanaracus
- 09/01/2007
Survey shows rapid uptick in BPM market.
- By Michael Desmond
- 09/01/2007
Microsoft, Linux camps continue wary dance.
- By John K. Waters
- 09/01/2007
Symantec Corp. boosts .NET features in Application Performance Management platform.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 09/01/2007
Developer Express Inc.’s CodeRush 2.5 comes bundled with refactoring toolset.
- By John K. Waters
- 09/01/2007
Microsoft dishes on 'Viridian's' security features.
- By Thomas Caywood
- 09/01/2007
Enterprises can choose from a rapidly growing number of social-networking platforms.
- By Thomas Caywood
- 09/01/2007
Oracle Corp.’s new database involves some a la carte pricing.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 09/01/2007
Microsoft published almost no details earlier this week with its announcement that Windows Server 2008's release to manufacturing date had slipped.
The vast majority of Java developers who contribute their time and talent to open source software projects labor in obscurity, never getting any useful recognition for their efforts. Mark Kofman and Anton Litvinenko believe it's high time to give credit where credit is due.
- By John K. Waters
- 08/31/2007
Microsoft announced on Thursday that it intends to buy Parlano, a Chicago-based company it has already worked closely with on enterprise communications software.
- By Chris Kanaracus
- 08/30/2007
A public beta will be available in a few weeks
Although Microsoft didn't mention it in today's announcement about the upcoming release of Windows Vista SP1, the company confirmed today that one of the major changes will be to open up desktop search functionality to competition.
Windows XP's first service pack in nearly four years should be pushed out the door some time around mid-2008, according to Microsoft.
Windows Server 2008, Microsoft's delay-plagued next-generation server OS, is being delayed yet again.
If there's one feature in Windows Vista that's almost universally reviled, it's User Account Control, or UAC. But help may be on the way in the form of BeyondTrust Privilege Manager 3.5.
Whether it involves choice or price, freedom isn't free. This is especially true in the realm of computer software licensing, where the question isn't if one has to pay for program use and development but rather how, to whom and when.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 08/24/2007