Application Development News & Articles


Pervasive's Java Framework for Multicore

The company is rolling out a solution to better handle Java's complexities in data-intensive applications using multiple processors.

Usability and Design for Rich Web Experiences

Websites that provide a rich Web experience get more clicks and make more dollars, all else being equal. The trick is figuring out what users regard as rich.

Is Microsoft Office In Trouble?

Recent events bode ill for the dominant productivity suite.

Polarion Unveils ALM 3.0 Open Source App

Solution helps track software development projects and enables team collaboration.

Serena Treads New Ground With Mashups

Company known for its ALM solutions is now in the mashup business.

Microsoft Nears Release of Virtualization Management Tool

Final availability expected next month.

'Patch Tuesday' Load Lightened by One

Microsoft pulls SharePoint Server fix.

IBM Opens RSS Spigot for Developers

Portal users can now connect to information streaming in real time.

Salary Survey: IT Workers Continue to Flourish

Third straight year of salary, bonus increases indicated.

CodeGear Unveils IDE for Rapid Web Development

Platform aims to help developers quickly create database-driven Windows and .NET applications for the Web.

Microsoft Releases Silverlight

Web development platform to compete with Flash.

W3C Publishes Web Services Policy 1.5

Group devises a more flexible method of handling policy changes for Web services and service-oriented architectures.

What's Behind the Windows Server 2008 Delay?

Some analysts believe it's tied to Vista SP1.

Site Quantifies Efforts of OSS Java Developers

A Web portal aims to do a better job crediting Java coders who have contributed to open source software projects.

iTKO Bolsters SOA Load Testing Capabilities

An upgrade to the company's flagship product lets users automate test cases in service-oriented architectures.

Windows Server 2008 Pushed Back -- Again

RTM delayed until next year.

Agitar Unveils Improved Java Test App

The solution helps Java programmers handle legacy code without breaking applications.

Governance Is Key to SOA, Panelists Say

A SOA Consortium panel describes why businesses need governance to properly steer their service-oriented architecture (SOA) efforts.

IBM Launches Federal SOA Cert Program

New educational program for SOA novices and federal IT professionals will start next month.

WSO2 Web Services Dev Tools Announced

The company's open source solutions help developers generate applications for Web services, based on C or PHP code.