Microsoft's practice of bundling its browser with Windows has gained the scrutiny of a European regulatory body.
SpringSource and Adobe Systems make it easier for Java jocks to develop rich Internet applications (RIAs) that use Flex.
Microsoft updated its file synchronization platform for Windows Live, fixing some bugs in the beta.
There's nothing like a government mandate to speed up the adoption of a standard. The eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) is a case in point.
Datacenter managers in both the public and private sectors report being caught between increasing demands for performance and shrinking budgets, according to a Symantec study.
Microsoft advises applying a patch issued in October.
The Christmas announcement that the Ruby on Rails project would be merging its efforts with the rival Merb framework in the development of Rails 3 was good news and not-so-good. For Ruby developers worried about a community fracture, it was probably good news; for those who liked the idea of choice among Ruby frameworks, maybe not so much.
Merged group announces that beta of Rails 3 will debut in May.
When the going gets tough, it's the jobs that get going -- increasingly overseas.
Microsoft's January security update contains one patch to stave off potential remote code execution attacks.
A government-led coalition identified common errors in software development with an eye toward improving security.
Developers using the Visual Studio 2008 IDE have some additional tools to deploy SharePoint projects.
A free trial of Microsoft's newest operating system has been extended.
New global research forecasts a swift rise in development plans for Software as a Service applications in the next 12 months.
Microsoft is the key investor in the latest round of funding to N-trig, a supplier of digitizers and software that enable touch-based computing.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ruled last month that this XML-based open standard format for business reporting is no longer optional.
A public beta of Microsoft's latest Windows Server solution was released this month.
Microsoft is providing lots of resources for those trying out its newest operating system, but access to the free public beta is slightly delayed.
The next generation of the hottest growth segment in laptops, netbooks, is on display at the Consumer Electronics Show this week in Las Vegas.
Microsoft last night officially released the first beta of its Windows 7 to MSDN and TechNet subscribers. The beta will be open to all testers tomorrow.