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Biting the hand that feeds IT Copyright: Copyright 2008, Situation Publishing Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:21:04 +0100 The 'stressed stack' futureQCon 2009 Tim Bray, co-inventor of XML and Sun Microsystems’ Director of Web Technologies, found himself manning “the hangover slot” to give the morning keynote at day-two of the Qcon developer conference in San Francisco on Thursday.… Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:54:28 +0100 Immature headline for immature technology?Mini Poll If you listen to a lot of the vendors, server virtualisation is now pretty mainstream, and the impression you get is that it’s just a case of getting on with it - if you haven’t done so already. But how realistic is this?… Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:02:57 +0100 So what do you think about all this social software malarkey?Mini Poll Let's get personal here. Do you like collaborating with work colleagues? Do you like giving up your hard won knowledge for the greater good? Some people do. Some people don't.… Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:53:18 +0100 Gaming engines to model complex aviation projectsGraphic engines used in the latest videogames are set to be see more and more service in the French aerospace industry, according to reports.… Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:34:47 +0100 Third beta, then releaseThe "standards-compatible" next edition of Internet Explorer has been bumped into 2009 by Microsoft.… Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:13:12 +0100 This is not The Matrix. But it isQCon 2009 Agile development practices may be growing in popularity among developers, but agilistas aren't getting much love from software architects.… Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:06:11 +0100 Subscription service customers onlyIn brief Sun Microsystems has added a query analysis tool to MySQL, but for paying customers only.… Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:13:24 +0100 Avoiding legacy statusMini Poll Following on from the discussion of legacy systems and platforms occurring as part of our platform optimisation workshop here, we're trying to work out the best way to avoid having your expensive IT systems degrading to legacy status. So, if you have a couple of spare minutes, let's have your views on this in our mini-poll below:… Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:45:26 +0100 Office of Fair Trading not convincedCapita's £78m takeover of IBS Opensystems Software has been referred to the Competition Commission.… Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:18:49 +0100 'Lively' wasn'tCould it be there isn't a pot of gold at the end of the Sadville rainbow? Google doesn't think there is, and will shutter its "virtual world" Lively after less than six months.… Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:25:27 +0100 We don't even want to talk about itSteve Ballmer has said again that Microsoft has got over its infatuation with Yahoo! and has moved on.… Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:07:49 +0100 What price systems integration?Windows Vista is in more legal hot water and this time the ones getting wet are the companies who've rolled out the operating system, not Microsoft.… Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:46:36 +0100 Sun burnishes scripting credentialsSun Microsystems has released its latest version of NetBeans, adding expanded support for dynamic languages.… Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:42:05 +0100 Layoffs be damned!Adobe MAX Sun Microsystems has promised to deliver on JavaFX despite uncertainty in the wake of massive layoffs and a corporate re-organization.… Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:03:38 +0100 (There’s no F in Team)Wave after wave of collaboration software keep crashing on our organisational shores. but with the latest wave of social networking software, should we run for higher ground?… Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:54:05 +0100 Virtual Insanity?When we asked Reg readers for their views on virtualization last year, we thought we’d found the voice of reason. We still do.… Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:36:31 +0100 Legacy IT - a burden or tech age-ism?It's a shame, isn't it. The term 'legacy' could mean such good things, but in IT we use it in the same condemning way we might refer to burnt out old warehouses, or rusting farm equipment. No system worth its salt wants to be considered as part of the legacy environment, and indeed, it's a CV decision as to whether people want to work with them, in development or support roles.… Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:20:45 +0100 'The concept was ahead of its time'
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Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:06:14 +0100 RIA lipstick warsAdobe MAX The next version of Flex Builder will help Windows developers slap an Adobe-authored front-end on data-centric .NET applications.… Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:44:41 +0100 Big release, big Windows tie inPreview Visual Studio is locked so closely to Microsoft's platform that it cannot be prised apart and assessed in isolation. The forthcoming Visual Studio 2010, for better or worse, continues this tradition.… Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:04:04 +0100 Just dollars a user a monthMicrosoft added another rung to its online rope ladder yesterday with the general release of its web-based Sharepoint and Exchange products aimed at business customers in the US.… Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:55:59 +0100 'Zoetrope' travels into
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