Larry Wall outlines vision during his annual "State of the Onion" speech at OSCON.
Microsoft held its 2008 Financial Analyst Meeting on Thursday, with 10 senior executives attempting to assure the number-crunching crowd on the company's overall financial outlook.
Sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Blogspot.com represent vectors for attack.
Interest in adopting Windows Vista has slipped among IT professionals, according to a recent survey.
Speculation continues as to what the ultimate systemic Domain Name System (DNS) flaw could be.
VMware has launched its first counter-attack to Microsoft's pricing structure for its virtualization products, announcing that ESXi, its lightweight hypervisor, is going to be given away for free.
The blogosphere is awash with talk about the possible overall weakness of the Domain Name System (DNS) architecture.
A study surveying 201 CIOs found a general slowdown in IT spending and staffing.
The open source software community lags behind the commercial software sector in secure code development, according to a recent study of some commonly used open source packages.
Enterprise security is an expensive proposition, one that's likely to get even more expensive as organizations take further steps to protect themselves.
CollabNet releases Subversion 1.5, an updated version of its open source software-configuration management tool.
Yahoo partly acceded to the demands of corporate raider Carl Icahn by agreeing to seat Icahn and two of his proxy-slate candidates to Yahoo's board.
Microsoft's fiscal fourth-quarter and 2008 year-end financial results were announced in a Webcast on Thursday.
Microsoft broadened the preview access to testers of its new cloud-computing connectivity platform.
Microsoft quietly opened its Live Mesh preview to more testers on July 15, but by today (July 17), the offer had been narrowed to just waiting-list only.
Free, open-source tool offers visual details for Java apps.
The Sun Microsystems-sponsored open-source NetBeans IDE will soon be supporting both Python and Sun's Jython dynamic scripting languages
Oracle databases 9i through 11g, Oracle Application Server, Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise CRM among products patched.
In its first product release since acquiring Borland's CodeGear business, Embarcadero Technologies Inc. this week released a new tool set designed to help developers optimize SQL code in databases.
New director of product management talks up database and hints at future technologies.