Collaboration News & Articles


Microsoft Announces Sync Framework

The solution promises to help developers build applications that can synchronize with any kind of data, across various systems.

Visual Studio 2008 Available at End of November

The new integrated development environment will feature LINQ, dev tools for Office 2007 and improved .NET Framework support.

Google Seeks Social Networking High-Ground

Open API's for social networking portal fosters a write-once approach for developers and enables portability.

Microsoft Separates Sharepoint Services from Windows Server; Developers Shrug

It's no big deal, unless Microsoft starts charging extra for it, some developers say.

IBM Funds University Collaboration Studies

Universities get grants to use IBM's Jazz collaboration platform for distributed-team software development.

Agile Process Showcased at IT Architect Event

Architects got an earful on the proper way to do agile software development at a recent IASA event.

Trolltech Integrates Qt Framework with Eclipse

Developers of rich Web apps can now work across C++ and Java environments.

Top 10 Overlooked Windows Server 2008 Features -- Part 2

Upgrades include faster network stack, plus Group Policy enhancements.

Eclipse Mylyn To Be Added to Spring Tools

Interface 21 plans to release a Spring-based tool with task management help for Java coders.

IBM Cultivates Smaller Businesses With New Solutions

Company rolls out product line to meet developer needs at the small-to-medium business level.

MIT Forms Kerberos Consortium

Group aims to foster a universal single sign-on security mechanism that will be available as an open source resource.

Ipedo Boosts Data Virtualization App

Enterprise information integration solution gets improved data caching and querying power, plus MySQL support.

New Visual Dev Tool Unveiled at Dreamforce

Salesforce.com broadens its appeal to developers with new Interface-building tool.

TeamDrive Embraces ODF and OpenOffice.org

Product lets users collaborate across the Internet via Office-like suite.

Google Unveils PowerPoint Competitor

"Presentations" is latest member of Google Docs family.

SOA Report: BEAWorld Brings New Initiatives

No stone was left unturned as BEA Systems announced new products and initiatives at its BEAworld event.

W3C Fires Up the Semantic Web With GRDDL

New recommendations aim to facilitate data sharing and mashups.

CollabNet Rolls Out Improved ALM Solution

New Enterprise Edition product makes it easier for companies to manage software development projects through the use of templates and improved collaboration tools.

Polarion Unveils ALM 3.0 Open Source App

Solution helps track software development projects and enables team collaboration.

iTKO Bolsters SOA Load Testing Capabilities

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