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Microsoft Live Mesh to get more competition -- from Sun: At the opening day of JavaOne on May 6, Sun officials began laying out their vision for a future cloud-computing platform, code-named Hydrazine, that Sun plans to field against competitive offerings from Microsoft, Google, Amazon and others. Robert Brewin, Sun Chief Technology Officer and Distinguished Engineer, described...; Tags: Developer, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Hydrazine, Productivity, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-05-07
DataAdapter (msi): DataAdapter is a powerful data transformation tool for end users and software developers. This tool can be used as stand alone application with a very intuitive GUI for designing and executing transformations along with being used as a developer component or command line tool. Developers can embed the powerful PumpEngine...; Tags: Developer, Tool, National Risk Services, DataAdapter, Productivity, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2008-05-07
Profits-strapped Sun continues decade-long pitch to Developers on Java dominance: Leading up the the JavaOne developers conference, Sun Microsystems posted an embarrassing quarterly profit loss, is making OpenSolaris more open than ever, bringing the OpenSolaris platform value to the Amazon Web Services cloud, and is still using variations on the projectile theme to send T-shirts into the international crowd of...; Tags: Developer, Sun Microsystems Inc., NetBeans Ecosystem, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner; Blog posts 2008-05-06
Developers at fault? SQL Injection attacks lead to wide-spread compromise of IIS servers: There's been a lot of noise and violent thrashing over the last couple days regarding a flaw that was originally believed to be a flaw in Microsoft's IIS (Internet Information Server), but has since been pointed out as simply a well thought out SQL Injection attack. For those of...; Tags: Developer, Password, Web Application, Server, SQL, Site, SQL Injection, Microsoft IIS Server, Attack, Programming Languages, Security, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-04-28
Bungee integrates with the power of Amazon EC2: I'm still catching up on Web 2.0 news but one of the interesting bits was that Bungee (my coverage), the platform as a service company which lets you build, test, deploy, and track Ajax applications from a browser-based application, is now leveraging EC2 so that Bungee developers can deploy their...; Tags: Developer, IDE, Application, PaaS, Amazon.com Inc., Bungee, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-04-28

Verdict in Hans Reiser murder case -- and fate of Reiser4 -- imminent: The fate of the Reiser4 file system for Linux may well depend on a verdict rendered by a California jury this week. As an Alameda County jury continues to deliberate the fate of Hans Reiser, the designer of the Reiser File System for Linux who is accused of murdering...; Tags: Developer, Ubuntu, Linux Kernel, File System, Verdict, Reiser4, Reiser, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-04-28
Intuit enters the PaaS wars: The key to the success of a platform is establishing a virtuous circle of eager customers and willing developers. The technology is just the starting point. You need enough customers to create a market for the add-ons and applications developers create. It's even more important to get developers enthused about...; Tags: Developer, Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBase, PaaS, Intuit QuickBooks, Salesforce.com AppExchange, Sales Force Management, Sales, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-04-28
Yahoo rolls out the welcome mat to Developers; Plots major profile integration: Yahoo took the wraps off of its Open Strategy (Y!OS) on Thursday at the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco. For Ari Balogh, Yahoo's CTO, the keynote was a coming out party. Dan Farber, on scene at the Web 2.0 Expo, quotes Balogh: "We are taking...; Tags: Developer, Yahoo! Inc., Integration, Social Networking, Web 2.0, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-24
Redeveloping Sugar for Windows XP Home...yeah, great idea, Nick: PC World, among other outlets, is reporting on Nicholas Negroponte's call to make the Sugar interface used on the OLPC XO laptops "platform agnostic." In other words, redevelop it to run on top of Windows XP. Of course, since Microsoft will only allow Windows XP Home to be...; Tags: Developer, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, One Laptop Per Child Project, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-04-23
LSB SDK, aka 4.0, could be panacea for Linux app Developers .. and Ubuntu: Increasing use of Ubuntu and other Linux distributions globally puts additional pressure -- and costs -- on independent software developers. The Linux Foundation hopes that its fourth stab at a solution, the Linux Standards Base 4.0, will make it much easier and less expensive for ISVs...; Tags: Developer, Ubuntu, Java, ISV, SDK, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-04-23
Salesforce.com's bold development platform vision [includes executive podcast]: Note: Click the player to listen to my podcast interview with Steve Cakebread, President and Chief Strategy Officer of Salesforce.com. Steve comments on his company's strategy, discusses on-premises software, and presents Salesforce.com's vision for mobile devices. Salesforce.com's Tour de Force roadshow is traveling around the world...; Tags: Software, Salesforce.com Inc., Developer, Podcast, Outsource, Vision, Force.com, On-premises, Sales Force Management, Sales, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2008-04-23
Intuit opens its QuickBase platform to Developers; Plans to get SaaSy: Intuit on Thursday will open its QuickBase platform to third party developers with the aim of creating a software as a service business that will launch this summer. QuickBase is a Web tool used by half of the Fortune 100 to collaborate, manage projects and customer data....; Tags: Developer, Software-as-a-service, Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBase, Intuit QuickBooks, Adobe Flex, Eclipse IDE, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-16
Coghead Gallery signals new opportunities for Developers: Paul McNamara, Coghead's CEO briefed Phil Wainewright and I the other day about today's announcement of the Coghead Gallery. While the concept of code exchange has been around for a while, to date there's not been an efficient way for the small development shop to discover...; Tags: Developer, Amazon.com Inc., Model, Paul McNamara, Coghead Gallery, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-04-15
Google App Engine creation process live on Twitter: I'm watching Dion Hinchcliffe and a small group of other observers and developers create a Google App Engine (GAE) application live via Twitter. We're on the cutting edge of using social media and near-real time collaboration tools (free) to learn and use (GAE) for free, and then...; Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Twitter, App, Google Accounts, Dana Gardner; Blog posts 2008-04-12
Google: App Engine 'not fit for business': We pundits are getting carried away with ourselves, it seems. I caught up with Google App Engine product manager Pete Koomen a couple of hours ago and he told me quite categorically that App Engine is targeting consumer-focused applications, and not the business market: "A couple of the restrictions...; Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Koomen, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-04-11
Is Facebook a PaaS contender?: Nate Westheimer's observation about Google's App Engine: Aiming At Facebook, Not Amazon set me thinking. Should Facebook's F8 platform be considered a contender in the platform-as-a-service wars? Since my perspective is firmly on PaaS in the business world rather than as a consumer play, Facebook isn't really...; Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Facebook, PaaS, App Engine, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-04-11
Curl joins Eclipse foundation, moves development to Eclipse plugins: Curl announced yesterday that they're joining the Eclipse foundation and that they'll be releasing a series of Eclipse plugins to support Curl development while phasing out the current tools. It's a great move for Curl and a win for Eclipse which continues to expand its reach in the developer community...; Tags: Developer, Eclipse Plug-in, Eclipse, Plug-in, Curl, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-04-09
Let the PaaS wars begin: A month ago, I wrote about the plethora of PaaS options available from the cloud, setting out a five-layer model to categorize them. With last night's announcement of Google App Engine, it's all stepped up a notch. People are already talking about when Microsoft will bring out its own...; Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Gun, PaaS, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-04-08
Google announces App Engine: Should Amazon worry?: Just like most of us thought, Google's new App Engine appears to be a direct competitor for Amazon web services. And in true Google fashion, the service is being opened up to the first 10,000 developers that request an account -- free of charge. Of course, that will...; Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Scripting Languages, Development Tools, Programming Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Garett Rogers; Blog posts 2008-04-07
Moblin.org provides a glimpse into MID/netbook development: Moblin.org is Intel's Linux-based initiative to develop a software stack for a new range of highly mobile computing devices, including MIDs (mobile Internet Devices) and netbooks (like the Classmate). This site was highlighted during a keynote at IDF last week and, while the focus is clearly on MIDs, it...; Tags: Developer, Mobile, Mobile Computing, Intel Corp., Moblin.org, Netbooks, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Handhelds, Marketing, Hardware, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-04-06