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Agitar Unveils Improved Java Test App

The solution helps Java programmers handle legacy code without breaking applications.

Stem the Flood of User Account Control Popups

If there's one feature in Windows Vista that's almost universally reviled, it's User Account Control, or UAC. But help may be on the way in the form of BeyondTrust Privilege Manager 3.5.

Governance Is Key to SOA, Panelists Say

A SOA Consortium panel describes why businesses need governance to properly steer their service-oriented architecture (SOA) efforts.

Microsoft and Open Source: Friends or Foes?

Both views have their advocates.

IBM Launches Federal SOA Cert Program

New educational program for SOA novices and federal IT professionals will start next month.

WSO2 Web Services Dev Tools Announced

WSO2 has released two new open source products for developers of Web services applications. The company is currently offering its Web Services Framework for C (WSF/C) 1.0 product, as well as its Web Services Framework for PHP (WSF/PHP) 1.0 product.

Levanta Offers VM Management App for Linux

Levanta is offering a virtual machine version of its Linux life-cycle management product that's similar to the company's flagship physical appliance. The product, called Intrepid VM Linux Management Appliance, is available as a free software download.

WSO2 Web Services Dev Tools Announced

The company's open source solutions help developers generate applications for Web services, based on C or PHP code.

Levanta Offers VM Management App for Linux

Solution helps track changes across physical and virtual Linux-based systems.

Spring Web Services 1.0 Released

Java programmers who like the open source Spring Framework can develop applications for Web services using the newly released Spring Web Services 1.0 stack.

SOA's 'Lack of ROI' Cited in Report

Companies aren't seeing much in the way of return on investment from service-oriented architectures -- yet, according to survey results.

Microsoft To Launch Communications Tools in October

Gates, Raikes oversee the launch three new products.

Microsoft On Skype Outage: Don't Blame Us

"Patch Tuesday" releases not at fault for service failure, Redmond says.

Spring Web Services 1.0 Released

Java programmers can use the Spring Framework for Web services development.

Federation and Management Spec Unveiled

The CMDB Federation (CMDBf) announced the availability of a draft specification that describes a way to share information between configuration management databases (CMDBs) and management data repositories (MDRs).

CodeGear To Release Eclipse Plug-Ins

Java developers can expect to see new JGear Eclipse plug-ins, which are arriving next month.

Judge's Ruling Signals 'Game Over' for SCO

Linux Foundation exec discusses ruling against SCO on UNIX copyrights.

Federation and Management Spec Unveiled

Group releases CMDBf draft with the aim of helping enterprises better manage IT information across platforms.

SOA Security Basics

Get an early grip on the security issues involved with SOA, an expert advises.

SOA for Your Home

An IBM architect turned his home into a service-oriented architecture demonstration project.