Application Development Trends' News


Sapient Unveils ALM Solution

The consulting and marketing firm now offers software to help companies with agile development.

Vista SP1 To Enhance Security, Block Piracy

Service pack expected early next year for the OS.

SAP Offers CRM 2007

Improvements include the ability to add mashups to the user interface, plus customization.

Serena Offers Business Mashup Solutions

New products purport to ease mashup development for both IT and business users.

NetBeans Beta 2 Is Dual-Licensed

Latest release includes a licensing change that better supports open source Java development.

Open Source Limited in SMB Market, Report Finds

Small and medium businesses have resource constraints, making it not so easy to opt for open source solutions.

Microsoft Starts Talking Up UC Tools Strategy

Developer portal and tools released as part of unified communications efforts.

Software Production Management Benefits Cited in Survey

Study finds that SPM solutions help developers automate production and achieve lower costs.

Reller Lands at Microsoft's Platform and Services Division

Tami Reller, a Microsoft Business Solutions veteran, has a new job as CFO of Microsoft's Platform & Services Division.

Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Coming Friday

Service pack will be released about a year after the server first shipped.

First Look: Popfly

Microsoft's new Web animation tool for nondevelopers is easy to use, and a potential hook into the Silverlight platform.

Telelogic Adds UML 2.1 Modeling to Architect Solutions

Two of the company's enterprise lifecycle management products now use the same modeling environment, allowing improved team collaboration.

SpringSource Adds Annotation Support to Java App Framework

The latest version of the Spring Framework for Java developers has been released.

Affero General Public License V3 Released

The new license applies open source principles to network-run software.

Hedgehog 1.2 Adds Context-Based SQL Injection Security

Solution helps prevent "zero-day" attacks.

Verizon Wireless To Open Its Network

In a major shift by a large wireless network provider, Verizon Wireless will open its network next year to applications and devices not provided by the carrier.

Nvidia CUDA Helps Bring Parallel Programming to the Classroom

Beta version, adopted by 20 universities, enables app development on graphics processing units.

HP Unveils Automated Operations Suite

New BTO solution suite aims to align IT operations and unify processes to increase IT efficiency.

Rails Yet To Make Dent in the Enterprise

Panelists at a recent QCon event praised the Ruby on Rails programming language, which currently lacks a track record in the enterprise.

Microsoft Not Giving Thanks for Vulnerabilities

QuickTime and WPAD flaws announced over holiday weekend.