Mike Gunderloy reviews CodeLogic for C# 2.0 and SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Beta 2
Otellini cites Moore’s Law for rapidly growing volumes of business data requiring more and more chips to store and process, and more and more PCs, notebooks, and handhelds to network and access.
Runaway spreadsheets and desktop databases wreak havoc on organizations and it’s a problem that’s largely ignored.
Browsersoft’s eQ! Foundation is a solid product that is easy to set up and use. Its ability to script business logic makes it a great tool for inexperienced Java developers.
The new editor-in-chief of ADT outlines his plans for the magazine.
Supermodels aim to capture all data the organization manages, but like supermodels in fashion, they may be expensive to maintain.
“Human Aspects of Software Engineering” succeeds as a textbook, but it is less useful to application developers and software development managers hoping to gain some insight into the human aspects of software development.
The story of the technology business has always been about moving up the stack. The story’s tenor changes with each new uptick, lately BPM. BizTalk Server, Microsoft’s play in this area, continues to bear watching.
Creating a system to gather, store and analyze critical data has long been considered a panacea for most corporate departments, but implementing effective systems is becoming more and more difficult.
Mike Gunderloy reviews ReSharper 1.0.1 and Pivia Performance Suite 4.0
NetBeans is a versatile and highly configurable editor that stacks up very well against Eclipse. The key difference is that the NetBeans editor ties in well with additional functionality, such as the project manager, the GUI designer and the debugger.
A look at software tools and technologies on the market.
Eric Rudder, Microsoft senior vice president of servers and tools, gave a pep talk to financial analysts earlier this summer about the firm’s plans.
More IT execs demand a measurable ROI from business intelligence projects, but experts are vague on the best metrics for the task.
Watch for J2EE standard specs to lose luster as leaders IBM and BEA try to lock customers into WebSphere and WebLogic with proprietary features. Now it is .NET vs. IBM vs. BEA.
Mike Gunderloy reviews Iron Speed Designer 1.6.4 and IntelliView 2.2, Designer
A look at software tools and technologies on the market.
There’s no shame in expressing skepticism that SOA is nirvana, but our August Cover Story does find reasons for optimism that the technology could benefit IT development and integration projects.
The biggest stories in recent application development history -- Amazon.com and Google -- are so big that they are pretty much hidden. Both applications required a big helping of chutzpah to happen at all. And both disrupted existing industries, creating whole new ones.
Used right, XML can be a huge help to developers writing applications for a global audience. Here are some tips that can help to ensure global success.