programming tools
Web 2.0 prompts love for open source
News The research found that open-source users are avoiding replacing existing proprietary systems because of the cost of migration and technical challenges in changing from proprietary SQL extensions and application programming interfaces. [24 Jul 2008]
Automatic Configuration of Services for Security, Bandwidth, Throughput, and Availability
White Paper The paper transforms this model into a system of constraints that can then be solved using mathematical and constraint programming yielding an optimal system configuration that meets all the stated requirements. [11 Jul 2008]
Modularizing Variability and Scalability Concerns in Distributed Real-Time and Embedded Systems With Modeling Tools and Component Middleware
White Paper Developing real-time software for large-scale Distributed Real-time and Embedded (DRE) systems is hard due to variabilities that arise from integration with various subsystems based on different programming languages and hardware, OS, middleware... [11 Jul 2008]
An Expert System for Analyzing Firewall Rules
White Paper This paper presents a tool based on Constraint Logic Programming (CLP) which allows the user to write higher level operations for, e.g.detecting common configuration mistakes. This tool understands Cisco router access lists, and it is implemented... [10 Jul 2008]
AlphaServer SC: Terascale Single-System-Image Supercomputing
White Paper It includes information on the architecture, hardware building blocks, scalable interconnect, single-system-image and scalable software, and programming methods and tools. This paper explores the AlphaServer SC family of supercomputers. [03 Jul 2008]
Rethinking Embedded Development with Linux
White Paper Key areas for reexamination include: allocation of host and target capabilities, cross loading, device programming, debugging, and target resource use. When embarking on an embedded Linux design project for the first time, "old school" developers... [03 Jul 2008]
Getting Started With the Eclipse Platform: Using Eclipse Plug-Ins to Edit, Compile, and Debug Your App
White Paper Starting with a brief discussion about the open source nature of Eclipse and its support for multiple programming languages, this paper then demonstrates the Java development environment with a simple program example. [01 Jul 2008]
Automatic Test Equipment Manufacturer Develops Improved Test Programming
White Paper Teradyne switched from a Unix-based solution to a programming use model, based on Microsoft Office Excel and Visual Basic for Applications, and integrated with specialized Teradyne-written tools. Teradyne is a leading worldwide supplier of... [01 Jul 2008]
Automatic Test Equipment Manufacturer Develops Improved Test Programming
White Paper Teradyne switched from a Unix-based solution to a programming use model, based on Microsoft Office Excel and Visual Basic for Applications, and integrated with specialized Teradyne-written tools. Teradyne is a leading worldwide supplier of... [01 Jul 2008]
Comparing SQL Server 2005 and IBM UDB DB2 8.2: Focus on Developer Productivity
White Paper The features discussed include both the database features and programming tools available on both platforms and how these features affect programmer productivity. This paper compares and contrasts SQL Server 2005 and DBA UDB 8.02 for the Microsoft... [30 Apr 2008]
Macro Security Levels
White Paper Macros are recorded in the Visual Basic for Applications programming language.virus protection works under each setting on the Security Level tab in the Security dialog box (Tools menu, Macro submenu) under different conditions. [16 Apr 2008]
WebSphere Business Integration: An Architectural Overview
White Paper This paper provides an overview of the WebSphere Business Integration platform - the architecture, programming model, tools, and runtime. Business integration is a set of capabilities that characterize service-oriented architectures for e-business... [12 Apr 2008]
Using Model-Driven Development (MDD) in a Mainframe Environment
White Paper One does not need to be an expert in modeling, Unified Modeling Language (UML), objects oriented programming, or related areas of Model Driven Architecture (MDA) or Model-Driven Development (MDD). This paper introduces the user to the concepts of... [09 Apr 2008]
Web Services Programming Using Java Technology and XML
White Paper Also the tools for building and deploying Web services will be discussed. The session starts with an introduction of fundamental concepts and characteristics of Web services. It will be followed by the detailed explanation on how to implement, how... [02 Apr 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Build Tools for Any Platform With the Visual Studio 2008 Shell (Level 200)
White Paper Whether a developer is looking to build an "Express" edition for his or her programming language product or wants to build an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for specialized control systems, the royalty-free Visual Studio Shell can help... [27 Mar 2008]
