Application Development News & Articles


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.

Levanta Offers VM Management App for Linux

Solution helps track changes across physical and virtual Linux-based systems.

SOA's 'Lack of ROI' Cited in Report

Companies aren't seeing much in the way of return on investment from service-oriented architectures -- yet, according to survey results.

Microsoft To Launch Communications Tools in October

Gates, Raikes oversee the launch three new products.

Spring Web Services 1.0 Released

Java programmers can use the Spring Framework for Web services development.

CodeGear To Release Eclipse Plug-Ins

Java developers can expect to see new JGear Eclipse plug-ins, which are arriving next month.

Judge's Ruling Signals 'Game Over' for SCO

Linux Foundation exec discusses ruling against SCO on UNIX copyrights.

Federation and Management Spec Unveiled

Group releases CMDBf draft with the aim of helping enterprises better manage IT information across platforms.

SOA Security Basics

Get an early grip on the security issues involved with SOA, an expert advises.

SOA for Your Home

An IBM architect turned his home into a service-oriented architecture demonstration project.

AMD Spec for Easier Multithread Development

Chipmaker publishes a proposed spec, aiming to help developers boost application performance in computers with multiple cores.

Eclipse Process Framework 1.2 Gets Released

Plugin offers a more agile way to manage open source development projects.

OpenSolaris: Murdock Speaks on Project Indiana

It's not about making the Solaris operating system "Linux-like," says Sun exec.

Exchange Beta Released

Service Pack 1 expected to be publicly shipping late this year.

Oracle 11g Ships, But New Features Cost Extra

Database server gets new features and pricing options.

Virtualization Rules the Day at LinuxWorld

Show's speakers give thumbs up to virtualization-Linux combination.