Monthly Archives: March 2004
XML Guru Speaks Out on New Role at Sun
Extensible Markup Language co-author Tim Bray has joined Sun Microsystems Inc. as technical director of the companys software group, reporting to Sun Software Chief...
W3C Finalizes Internet Voice Standards
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) on Tuesday announced that it has published two key pieces of the Speech Interface Framework— VoiceXML 2.0 and...
Ballmer Bails on MMS 2004 Keynote
LAS VEGAS—Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday cancelled the keynote address by Steve Ballmer, its CEO, which was scheduled for Wednesday morning at its annual Microsoft...
Microsoft Renews Its Commitment to Security Education – 1
If you lead IT customers to the security trough, will they drink?
Microsoft seems convinced they will. And the company is pulling out all the...
Microsoft Renews Its Commitment to Security Education
If you lead customers to the security trough, will they drink?Microsoft seems convinced they will. And the company is pulling out all the stops...
Bagle Worm Learns Scary New Tricks
After a couple of weeks of sparring, the Netsky vs. Bagle war has slowed down, though the latest Bagle.N/M variety has turned more nasty....
Grooves Ozzie Rides the Real-Time Wave
Three years after Ray Ozzie resurfaced with Groove Networks Inc., hes back with a sweeping redesign of the Groove product and architecture. In a...
Novell Exec: Dont Fear Open Source, Embrace It
SAN FRANCISCO—Rather than viewing open source as a threat, IT software vendors must embrace the software development model and understand how it can fit...
Microsoft Redraws IT Software Management Roadmap
LAS VEGAS—Microsoft Corp. executives on Tuesday spent a lot of time talking up the Dynamic Systems Initiative (DSI), which is the companys vision and...
How Not to Sell Linux Products
We often get review units of products, then dont review them because we cant get them to work. NewsForge staffers and freelancers vary in...