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The eWEEK Excellence Awards for 2004 are now accepting entries. Developer productivity is critical to achieving next years IT goals, and developer acceptance is...

Microsoft Strengthens Security in Visual Studio 2005

Security is perhaps the final frontier for developers as they build applications for the modern enterprise. But with its newest development platforms, Microsoft Corp....

Linux Camp Takes New Tack on Kernel

A stable and mature Linux kernel is enabling its chief developers to shift away from the common kernel development model to one that will...

Mathematica 5.1s Web Services Add Up

Its ironic that Mathematica 5.1, an intensely mathematical software workbench, delivers improvements over Version 5.0 that are vastly out of proportion for a .1...

IBM Tools Give Developers an Assist

IBM announced Monday a set of offerings from its Virtual Innovation Center for Hardware, including "how-to" guides and a solution sizing toolkit, all aimed...

Users Adjust to XML Tax on Networks

As much as XML use grows for projects involving document and data manipulation, enterprises are finding that the benefits of XML are not without...

RIM Rolls Out BlackBerry Java Development Tools

Research In Motion Ltd. Tuesday unveiled new Java development tools for its BlackBerry portable wireless device. RIM announced the availability of its new Java Development...

Process-Based DAM Perspective Sharpens Enterprise Edge

Youve gone as far as youre going to go in your organization by "building bit buckets." That was the admonition of Michael Moon, president...

Agitator 2.0 Is a Worthy Assistant

A programming aid should always shorten a programmers list of problems. Many tools fall short of that goal, merely replacing familiar coding tasks with...

Flex 1.5 Has Finished Feel

When eWEEK labs reviewed Macromedia Inc.s Flex 1.0 earlier this year, we were impressed with many of its capabilities but noted that the product...