software development
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Secure remote access closes in
Comment A key development is the management console through which software configurations, digital certificates, policies and software updates can be created and pushed to personal firewalls for each device. This development allows software agents to be... [25 Jul 2008]
Microsoft training Black Country kids in joys of IT
News He said: "We've combined the objectives with a sub-regional development agency - the Black Country Consortium - and also the Learning & Skills Council (LSC) - so it's looking at how can we start to address skills issues for local businesses, how... [23 Jul 2008]
Credit crunch turns techies to second jobs
News He said: "I also offer programming - HTML, Java, Javascript, etc because I don't get to do that kind of stuff at work but I do have knowledge and skill sets because I've worked in the software development industry as well. [22 Jul 2008]
Does open source pose a security risk?
News Independent software vendors (ISVs) selling proprietary software have claimed the open-source development process exposes open-source software to greater security risks, while open-source developers argue that the openness of the process allows... [22 Jul 2008]
Why I'm planning a change of career
Comment It didn't quite happen as he predicted and quickly VB prevailed over C++ but the 1980s industry heavyweights like Borland, Lotus Development, WordPerfect, or even IBM with OS/2 weren't in the end a match for Bill Gates. [17 Jul 2008]
BlackBerry PDF flaw puts business networks at risk
News RIM stated in its advisory: "This issue has been escalated internally to our development team. RIM is warning businesses to disable the function that allows a BlackBerry to read PDF files until an update can be issued, after a security flaw was... [17 Jul 2008]
BlackBerry ready to burst into new pastures
News The company's growth strategy will also focus on introducing new phones and applications, and an increase in research and development spending, Balsillie said at the meeting. BlackBerry maker RIM is charging ahead with international expansion plans... [16 Jul 2008]
Malware threat for iPhone 2.0
News Ung also pointed out that Apple's software development kit (SDK) for the iPhone also poses "some very big unknowns", as malware writers can have access to the kit alongside legitimate ones. Trend Micro said in the report, titled Trend Micro Threat... [14 Jul 2008]
iPhone 3G: The wait is over
News The App Store is itself an application that can run on the iPhone and iPod Touch, and is a portal for many free and paid-for applications, developed using Apple's software development kit, which can be downloaded to and immediately used on the... [11 Jul 2008]
Google open sources data-moving tool
News Google has open sourced an internal development tool called 'Protocol Buffers', a data description language that forms a basic part of the operation of the company's vast computing cluster. Google uses thousands of data formats for networked... [11 Jul 2008]
3 jumps on board Symbian Foundation
News The original members of the Symbian Foundation are Nokia, Symbian, Motorola, AT&T, NTT DoCoMo, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments and Vodafone.s director of products, Fergal Walker, said yesterday: "3 is pleased to... [11 Jul 2008]
Borland Software Case Study: CEVA Logistics
White Paper CEVA Logistics wanted to instill process into the software development lifecycle and automate tasks in-line with existing activities to increase productivity. CEVA Logistics deployed Borland software for its solution and implemented Borland... [11 Jul 2008]
Borland Software Case Study: TNT Logistics
White Paper TNT Logistics wanted to instill process into the software development lifecycle and automate tasks in-line with existing activities to increase productivity. TNT Logistics North America is a business unit of TNT Logistics, a leading global... [11 Jul 2008]
Analyzing Overheads and Scalability Characteristics of OpenMP Applications
White Paper Analyzing the scalability behavior and the overheads of Open-MP applications is an important step in the development process of scientific software. Unfortunately, few tools are available that allow an exact quantification of OpenMP related... [11 Jul 2008]
Borland Software Case Study: SUPERVALU
White Paper The company wanted to ensure software delivery Predictability and support iterative development. After searching for several vendors SUPERVALU deployed Borland software for its solution and implemented Borland CaliberRM. [11 Jul 2008]
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