Sun's "secret agenda" in paying $1 billion for MySQL is to serve the open source community, says Sun's CEO.
Integrated solution suggests potential threat to Microsoft's hosted CRM offering.
Browser test version adds CSS improvements and JavaScript 1.8 support.
Novell and Microsoft use virtualization technology to demonstrate running Novell's Linux on Windows server, and vice versa.
Controversy may continue over Microsoft's Office Open XML document format, which underwent fast-track approval by ISO/IEC.
Microsoft's Office Open XML document format was accepted as an international standard, according to an announcement issued today by the International Organization for Standardization.
Microsoft itself is pointing to publicly disclosed information.
Redmond gets behind open source network authentication protocol, which is already used in its operating systems.
Vote count is close on ratifying Microsoft's Office Open XML document format as an international standard.
This latest Java IDE release includes Ruby, JavaScript and MySQL integration improvements.
Event drew experts to speak on Hadoop, a Java-based framework for running data-intensive applications on computer clusters.
The company partnered with Sourcesense to broaden the use of Office 2007 file formats by Java applications.
Current economic conditions favor open source, survey respondents say.
This latest Ruby IDE release features improved installation, plus a few customization features to suit your coding preferences.
A Microsoft exec talked about enabling Eclipse tools with Windows Presentation Foundation technology in order to support Java developer needs.