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Microsoft Releases New Visual Studio Preview

Microsoft Corp. has made available a new build of its Visual Studio 2005 integrated development environment. The Redmond, Wash., software giant released the latest version...

Every Machine Needs an Off Switch

Remember Robert McCloskey’s story of Homer Price and the doughnut machine? The thing made doughnuts beautifully, but they couldn’t figure out how to turn...

Plan to Survive Retirements

At many large IT organizations in the public and private sectors, senior development and system staff members will be retiring in large numbers over...

Service Economy Brings New Technology Demands

Information technology has a well-hyped reputation for exponential rates of improvement, but productivity growth in delivering IT-enabled services has fallen short of whats been...

An Applications View on Security

When information warfare experts want to set the proper base line for whats "secure," they point out that the only completely protected machine is...

AppScan Revs Testing Power

Watchfire Corp. has clearly taken the safe but smart position for its first release of the AppScan products it gained from its acquisition of...

Strong Framework Supports Web Site

When Sony Corp. needed a new Web presence for its professional services division, it turned to Microsoft Corp.s .Net Framework and Visual Studio tools...

Sybase Joins Microsoft VSIP Program

Sybase Inc. is touting the growth of its developer network and making new partnerships aimed at taking that growth even further. The Dublin, Calif., database...

HP Embraces Open Source as Well as Linux

Efrain Rovira, Hewlett-Packard Co.s worldwide director of Linux marketing, wants one thing perfectly clear: HP is taking Linux very seriously. "Linux is a very important...

Getting a Head Start on App Security

With security on the minds of IT managers more than ever, some companies are addressing the issue even before applications are developed. Microsoft Corp....