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Linux Desktop Must Work to Head Off Straying Users

Ive been flooded by e-mails and phone calls from people giving me their two cents on how they think the future of desktop computing...

Microsoft Sets Launch Date for SQL Server 2005

ORLANDO, Fla.—Microsoft Corp. will formally launch its long-awaited SQL Server 2005 database products, along with Visual Studio 2005 and BizTalk Server 2006, on Nov....

RSA Middleware Allows Security Without Specialists

RSA Security is introducing a middleware package that will make it easier for developers to implement encryption and other security features in their application...

Microsoft Prepares Next-Gen Apps for Mac

When Apple Computer announced Monday it was switching to Intel-based processors, one of the first to express support was Roz Ho, general manager of...

Windows Server: The Next-Next-Generation Plans

ORLANDO, Fla.—Although Microsoft is still working on the next version of Windows Server, code-named Longhorn and due to ship in 2007, the company already...

Measuring Up–And Up

Its hard to be a modern electronics hacker when the performance of your test and measurement gear has to advance at 10 times the...

Automatic Source Code Review is Development Tools Next Frontier

Automatic source code review—comparing a programmers work against a growing library of coding standards—is the new frontier of development tool sets. Integrating both general...

Windchill Warms to Pro/Intralink

At Parametric Technology Corp.s annual PTC User World Event in Orlando, Fla., this week, the company will launch the next iterations of its Windchill...

IBM Ramps Up Battle with Microsoft for Development Environment Supremacy

The fight between IBM and Microsoft Corp. for development environment supremacy is heating up about as fast as the onset of summer, with both...

Facing Up to Rising Expectations

Early in the story of Neal Stephensons 1995 novel The Diamond Age, a wealthy client is mildly peeved to learn that an interactive educational...