DynaTrace Software this week upgraded its platform to allow developers to monitor, test and troubleshoot globally distributed SOA-based applications.
Execs said that two security changes will be implemented in the Release Candidate version of the OS.
Microsoft expects to fix Internet Explorer, SQL Server and Visio in its upcoming February security patch.
PHP Development Tools (PDT) version 2.0 is a "major upgrade" according to project leads.
The UNIX-like server solution adds some extra security features beyond what you'd find with typical Linux OSes.
A report predicts that despite layoffs, IT salaries may weather 2009's general economic downturn.
Microsoft has released Semblio SDK version 1, a new tool for education developers that's designed to aid in the creation of interactive learning materials.
The source code for Microsoft's Web Sandbox is now available under an open license.
Xenocode today released the latest version of its Virtual Application Studio, a developer-focused authoring environment for virtualizing existing Windows-based applications.
Defense Department officials have launched a new Web site where developers can work on open source software projects specifically for DOD.
Though Microsoft may have gotten ahead of the browser-security curve with RC1 of IE 8, which includes a feature that helps protect against clickjacking attacks, recent developments suggest that other browsers haven't quite caught up yet.
OEMs may have to provide browser choice when Microsoft Windows is distributed in European Union countries.
Microsoft is giving private testers access to a near final build of Service Pack 2 for Vista and Windows Server 2008.
Microsoft has advanced to the next testing phase by issuing Release Candidate "Escrow"-build versions of Service Pack 2.
Microsoft's newest OS has added to the U.S. Department of Justice's compliance testing burden.
Sonatype's Nexus professional offers a "superset" of features for commercial users.
The jobs portal company reported that personal information was stolen from its customer database.
The iPhone and Google's Android mobile platforms are cutting into the market for devices based on Windows Mobile.
Amid the current economic uncertainty, some businesses will probably opt to kill existing outsourcing arrangements to cut costs, but some in the industry expect the economic downturn to result in a net gain for outsourcers.
Sun's recent Java Mobile, Media and Embedded Developer Days conference offered a 10,000-foot view of the company's vision.