Acquisition will establish an open source database market foothold for Sun.
The latest Web Standards Project browser test will focus on the script-rendering capabilities of browsers, although it's not ready for prime time yet.
Short's departure is the latest in a string of exiting executives.
Thinstall is the latest company gobbled up.
The company's hosted service lets users create applications that bring together multiple Web services.
Solution aims to help organizations increase the availability of applications and improve resource utilization.
A Microsoft Gold Certified Partner is proving Redmond's Software Plus Services case by offering hosted and customized IT support to the small-to-medium business market.
Service supports organizations that lack in-house IT resources or that want online database functionality.
The company added to its suite of tools that aim to help enterprises be more agile with their semantic Web development projects.
Microsoft plans to buy Fast Search to add to its search technologies.
Framework provides features similar to the Java version.
The software tools war is getting more interesting as Microsoft-Google square off with Volta vs. GWT and Adobe seeks to preserve its dominance in dynamic app development technology.
There will be only two fixes to worry about.
Web developers who want to avoid writing Java applets may like this Eclipse plug-in tool.
No solution released yet by Microsoft.
Google Web Tools let you code Web apps in Java and then compile them to JavaScript and HTML. Java guru Joshua Bloch described some of the nuances at a recent event on the topic.
GWT lets you develop JavaScript/HTML Web apps in Java, and gain support from Google's open source community.
Extension to CC licensing provides middle ground between open source and commercial licenses.
Microsoft gets the smiley face, indicating better standards compliance by its latest browser iteration.
Security in AJAX apps can have big problems, even for those who go by the book.