Posts Tagged ‘ application-development

EFF dubs Apple a ‘jealous feudal lord’ over iPhone dev contract 10 March 2010 at 7:29 am by admin

Apple’s agreement with iPhone developers contains several “troubling” clauses that paint the company as a “jealous and arbitrary feudal lord,” the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) said yesterday. The nonprofit digital rights advocacy group on Tuesday published a January 2010 version of the iPhone Developer License Agreement obtained from NASA through a Freedom of Information Act request

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+ Eclipse restructures Mylyn task-focused interface project By admin 08 March 2010 at 8:00 am and have No Comments

The Eclipse Foundation on Monday is announcing a restructuring of its Mylyn task-focused interface project, adding sub-projects for several functions.

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+ IBM looks to pair security technologies for software development By admin 08 March 2010 at 6:00 am and have No Comments

Honing in on the need for more security in application development, IBM Rational is planning an enterprise-level  product that features two separately acquired technologies for security testing and code scanning.

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+ Microsoft puts its stamp on cross-platform link to ALM server By admin 05 March 2010 at 6:35 am and have No Comments

Microsoft is offering its own version of technology acquired last year that offers cross-platform access to the Microsoft Visual Studio Team System Team Foundation Server (TFS) application lifecycle management (ALM) platform.

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+ Zend adds code-tracing to PHP Web app server By admin 24 February 2010 at 3:12 pm and have No Comments

PHP development tools maker Zend Technologies announced on Wednesday general availability of its Zend Server 5.0 PHP Web application server, featuring Code Tracing technology intended to improve problem resolution times.

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+ CodePlex open source group moves beyond Microsoft By admin 17 February 2010 at 12:37 pm and have No Comments

CodePlex Foundation, a Microsoft-backed open source projects initiative, has accepted its first non-Microsoft project, the foundation said on Wednesday.

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+ Streambase launches complex event processing exchange By admin 16 February 2010 at 2:23 pm and have No Comments

CEP (complex-event processing) vendor Streambase on Tuesday launched a Web site where customers, developers, and partners can download, share, and perhaps one day sell components. Companies use CEP software to monitor the flow of activity in their IT environments, looking for patterns, making correlations, and triggering corrective actions when necessary. While it is applicable to a wide range of industries, today CEP is most popular among sectors like financial services and government intelligence agencies.

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+ Hold vendors liable for buggy software, security experts say By admin 16 February 2010 at 12:08 pm and have No Comments

A loose consortium of security experts from more than 30 organizations today called on enterprises to exert more pressure on their software vendors to ensure that they use secure code development practices.

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+ Oracle calls for JavaOne papers By admin 11 February 2010 at 4:39 pm and have No Comments

Oracle has issued a call for papers for a rescheduled JavaOne conference , to be held this year alongside Oracle OpenWorld , Sept.

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+ Microsoft offers Visual Studio 2010 release candidate By admin 09 February 2010 at 6:31 am and have No Comments

Microsoft has taken another step toward releasing its Visual Studio 2010 IDE and the accompanying .Net Framework 4 programming platform, offering a release candidate (RC) for the paired technologies on Monday.

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