Monthly Archives: July 2006
Vendors Partner to Extend SOA Technologies
With interest in service-oriented architectures continuing to grow, several leading technology vendors that have been working together to create the SCA (Service Component Architecture)...
Sun, Open-Source Partner Herald New Storage Appliance
Sun Microsystems and open-source database maker Greenplum, July 26 introduced a data warehouse appliance built from open-source software and general purpose systems that the...
Former McAfee CSO Joins NGSSoftware
British database security vendor NGSSoftware has tapped former McAfee chief security officer Ted Barlow to head up its North American operations.
NGSSoftware, based in London,...
Bugle uses Google to Find Open Source Security Bugs
Google can help coders find security bugs in open source code on the Internet, according to a new research project.The project, called Bugle, identifies...
Google’s Open-Source Sesame
Google plans to describe a new Google service for the open-source community at the Open Source Convention on Thursday.Greg Stein, an engineering manager who...
Bugle Goes Googling for Source Code Flaws
The worlds most popular search engine can be used to pinpoint software security bugs in source code available on the Internet, according to a...
Apple Unveils New Wireless Mighty Mouse for the Mac
Apple Computer is introducing a new wireless mouse for the Mac.
On July 25, the Cupertino, Calif.-based company announced it would start selling the Mighty...
Is Honesty the Best Policy?
The problem with having data and the analytic power to crunch it is that options and policies that were previously infeasible can suddenly become...
Microsofts Support for ODF Is Step in the Right Direction
Earlier this month, on July 5, Microsoft announced its support for an open-source project to create a translator plug-in for its Office applications that,...
Legacy Group Ends Support for Early Red Hat, Fedora Versions
The Fedora Legacy group is ending its support for Red Hat 7.3 and 9, and Fedora Core 1 and 2.
Older-model Fedora support will end...