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Microsoft Takes Shared-Source Step

Microsoft Corp. is edging closer to using certified open-source licenses to govern the projects it releases under its Shared Source Initiative. The Redmond, Wash., software...

Office 12 Is Still Developing

Microsoft Corp.s wooing of developers to build custom applications by extending its Office "12" platform is as crucial as any such campaign in the...

Borland Buys Legadero to Beef Up Alm

Borland Software Corp. last week announced the acquisition of Legadero Software Inc., a provider of IT management and governance solutions for software development and...

Sun Extends Reach of Chip

A month after introducing its new UltraSPARC IV+ processor in its low-end and midrange Sun Fire servers, Sun Microsystems Inc. is bringing the chip...

Support for AJAX Development Rising

Looking to enrich user experiences with Web applications, vendors are increasingly turning to Asynchronous JavaScript and XML. Sun Microsystems Inc. is promoting an AJAX-supporting component...

MySQL 5 Arrives

Three years in the making, MySQL 5.0 was finally released on Monday. MySQL AB delivers new, and long-awaited, ANSI SQL features in this latest version...

Developing Securitys New Image

Federal agencies and contractors have until Oct. 27 to define a new standard of personal identification. Thats the deadline for compliance with the first...

Novell Expected to Lay Off Up to 20 Percent

A highly placed source at Novell Inc. has confirmed to Ziff Davis Internet that the company will lay off as much as 20 percent...

Search Finds a Nerve to Rub Raw

Internet search technology may be getting too smart for its own good, says Michelle Weil, co-author of the book "TechnoStress." Bleeding-edge search products no longer...

Microsoft, OSI Discuss Shared Source Licenses

While Microsoft Corp. has publicly said it has no immediate plans to submit its newest Shared Source licenses to the Open Source Initiative for...