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Tech Industry Seeks Novelty at DEMO, VSLive

Hot new technologies (and no doubt, novel spins on old technologies) will be showcased next week at two conferences: DEMO, the computer industrys exclusive...

Analysis Finds MySQL Code Low on Bugs

Just in time to counter security taints from last weeks MySpooler worm, which spread via weak MySQL passwords on Windows installations, MySQL on Friday...

PalmSource to Present Linux Roadmap at DevCon

PalmSource will present its product roadmap for feature phones and Linux at its annual Developers Conference, set for May 23-26 in San Jose, Calif....

The Software Patent Conundrum

Patents pose a simple question: Should an idea be protectable and, if so, how should it be protected and for what period of time?...

OASIS Blesses UDDI Directory Spec for Web Services, SOA

Aiming to boost business uses of Web services, OASIS, the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Systems, on Thursday announced that UDDI (universal...

Sun, Open Source and Star Trek

One of classic Star Treks best episodes was "Mirror, Mirror" For those of you who have somehow managed not to see it, in this...

Plans to Parcel Linux Standards Base Meet with Approval

The Free Standards Group has decided to break up the single, core Linux Standards Base specification into different modules that can be combined to...

Microsoft Keeps Office 12 Cards Close at Dev Conference

Microsoft is hosting about 800 of its system partners, ISVs and Office application developers at its Redmond, Wash., campus this week to drill down...

Java Enterprise System 3 Attacks Business Woes

Sun Microsystems Inc. is rolling out its newest Java Enterprise System release, along with five market-driven subsets aimed at solving specific business problems. Sun officials...

CollabNet Leader: Software Development in a Sorry State

BURLINGAME, Calif.—The current state of the corporate software market could best be described as a train wreck, Brian Behlendorf, the chief technical officer and...