Application Development News & Articles


Enhanced App Tracks Software Development

6th Sense issues the next version of a solution that estimates software project development time.

Quest Upgrades SQL Server 2005 Offerings

Products promise automated database change tracking and performance analysis.

Agitar Adds Java Test App to IBM Rational Build Forge

Integrated solution lets developers perform unit testing of Java code and track overall lifecycle changes.

Researchers: Safari for Windows Very Buggy

Apple's beta version of its browser for Windows has a host of vulnerabilities.

Microsoft Releases Development Tools Connector

A new tunnel has been released that creates a more seamless development environment between two Microsoft servers.

IBM Opens Up Collaborative Development

Company plans to share collaboration and lifecycle management solutions with IBM's software development partners through Jazz Project.

Trolltech Adds Java Support to Qt Framework

New product broadens options for developers of rich client apps.

Business Intelligence a Key for SQL Server 2008

Microsoft buys intellectual property rights to business intelligence tools for SQL Server 2008.

Altiris VM Now Vista Compatible

Updated virtualization software works with Microsoft's new OS and features integrated application streaming too.

OASIS Unfurls Standard for Digital Signatures

New standard provides better support for e-commerce and enterprise security.

Study: IIS More Likely To Be Compromised

Google surveyed 70,000 domains issuing malware, finding that about half of it is coming from IIS and Apache servers.

Java Migration Solution Supports Visual Studio 2005

Mainsoft has enhanced its solution, which creates Java bite code via a .NET-based platform.

Microsoft Releases Virtual Vista Versions

Trials of Vista and Visual Studio 2005 facilitated through virtualization, blogger says.

Microsoft Releases Open XML SDK

New kit helps with the development of Office business applications.

Microsoft Plans Visual Studio Shell

New developer tool suite, integrating various languages, is expected to ship with Visual Studio 2008.

Live Meeting 2007 Release To Come This Fall

Microsoft's conferencing software will feature improved integration with Office Communication Server.

Microsoft: Windows Server 2008 Not Delayed

Microsoft blog estimates release to manufacturing date will be sometime in the second half of 2007.

Sun Studio 12 Supports Linux, Multi-Core

New IDE provides tools for C, C++ and FORTRAN developers.

Cisco Confirms OS Security Holes

Cisco issues alert and update to fix vulnerabilities in its Internetwork Operating System.

SQL Server 2008 CTP Released

Microsoft issues community technology preview (CTP) of its database server, initially named "Katmai."