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- Development Tool
- Software that assists in the creation of new software. Compilers, debuggers, visual programming tools, GUI builders, application generators are examples. See developer's toolkit. For a list of...
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- Solutions Provider Increases Productivity by 20 Per Cent With New development tools
- To enhance productivity and product quality, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner SMART wanted to upgrade the technologies on which its workforce management solutions were based. By redeveloping its eHuman Logistics solutions on the Visual Studio 2008 development system and Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, the business is taking advantage of new development...
- Tags: Development Tool, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Productivity, Development Tools, Middleware, Human Resources, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- Web 2.0 Startup Boosts Business With Affordable development tools
- Huddle.net provides business-class online collaboration spaces. As a new company, it had to get its product to market fast, but also use trusted development tools to gain credibility with its target customers. By joining Microsoft Empower for ISVs, Huddle.net accessed a full suite of Microsoft applications at minimal cost. Its...
- Tags: Web, Development Tool, Online Collaboration, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Huddle.net, Productivity, Web 2.0, Development Tools, Middleware, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- KDSimStudio Simulated Conversation development tool (zip)
- Simulation is the most powerful way to learn, and KDSimStudio gives you the power to simulate your world, with learning experiences tailored to your markets, your products, your customers, and your way of doing business. A visual drag-and-drop environment lets you simulate sales meetings, interviews, employee evaluations, call centers, virtually...
- Tags: Data Recovery, Development Tool, Tool, Simulation, Sales Strategy, Storage Management, Databases, Sales Force Management, Sales, Storage, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-01-21
- Salesforce adds $5 per login pricing option and new developer tools
- Salesforce adds $5 per login pricing option and new developer toolsUmmmmWhat's to stop someone logging in once in a month and just leaving that connection open?re: UmmmmmI think the expectation is that humans are logging in...Humans are not likely to sit in front of a web browser 24/7 for days...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Sales force management, Web browsers, Development tools, Salesforce.com Inc., development tool, tool
- Discussion threads 2008-01-17
- Salesforce adds $5 per login pricing option and new developer tools
- Salesforce.com has added a per-login pricing option for consuming less frequently accessed applications built on its Force.com platform. "As people build a wide variety of apps on the Force.com platform, we have some high usage of some applications, such as recruiting," Ariel Kelman, Salesforce.com senior director of...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Application, Development Tool, Pricing Strategy, Tool, Pricing, Sales Force Management, Marketing Research, Marketing, Sales, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-16
- Visual Studio 2008 to go gold as soon as Monday
- Visual Studio 2008 to go gold as soon as MondayLet seeThere are great features coming with VS2008. Let's just hope it will be stable enough. Hard to make a decision. How many of us can actually continue their work aacording to their current plans for the next 6 month (or...
- Tags: Microsoft development tools, development tool, server, RTM bit, Beta 2, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-18
- Microsoft: SQL Server licensing to win Oracle customers
- Microsoft: SQL Server licensing to win Oracle customersRE: Microsoft: SQL Server licensing to win Oracle customersMicrosoft knows when they have a winner of a product and SQL Server is it. We use it at work along with an Oracle database and guess which holds up better? I can see...
- Tags: Databases, Enterprise software, Servers, Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp., Microsoft SQL Server, server
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- Intel launches new HPC/Cluster development tools
- Intel launches new HPC/Cluster development toolsGood move by IntelAnything to help cross platform interfacing for the high performance world. I like that they are trying to include AMD in this matter.
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Development tools, Middleware, HPC/Cluster, Intel Corp., development tool, tool
- Discussion threads 2007-11-08
- Intel launches new HPC/Cluster development tools
- Ahead of next week's supercomputing convention in Reno Nevada, Intel has launched a new set of tools to simplify cluster development for Linux and Windows optimized for Intel and AMD processors. Key features are: Intel MKL adds an out-of-core solver, and includes cluster support (ScaLAPACK & DM-FFTs)...
- Tags: Development Tool, Tool, Intel Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- Setup Builder (exe)
- Setup Builder runs on Windows 32-bit platforms and is used for creating and maintaining Windows Hosted installation procedures. It is designed for those who wish to provide a professional touch to the installation of their software. Build your installs in minutes instead of hours! Simply click on the files you...
- Tags: Development Tool, DLL, Setup Builder, Installation Procedure, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Development Tools, C/C++, Middleware, Programming Languages, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2007-10-16
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code Name Orcas Community Technology Preview - development tools for WinFX (msi)
- The Microsoft Visual Studio Code Name Orcas Community Technology Preview - Development Tools for WinFX CTP provides developers with support for building WinFX applications using the final released version of Visual Studio 2005. This support includes XAML Intellisense support through schema extensions for the editor, project templates for the Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Tool, Microsoft WinFX, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Windows, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-10-05
- Office 2003 Tool: Smart Tag Developer Tools (msi)
- The Smart Tag Explorer and Smart Tag Recognize Tester are a set of utilities intended to aid the smart tag developer in quickly building efficient, stable, and robust smart tags for a variety of applications. The Smart Tag Explorer provides you with a visual interface for browsing information related to...
- Tags: Smart Tags, Development Tool, Microsoft Office, Development, Microsoft Office 2003, Tool, Smart Tag Explorer, Recognize Tester, Productivity
- Software downloads 2007-08-31
- Exchange SDK development tools (exe)
- The Exchange SDK Development Tools offer the following features to help you start building solutions on Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server and Exchange Server 2003: Exchange Explorer; Exchange Application Deployment Wizard; Exchange Store Event Sink Wizard for Microsoft Visual Basic 6; Managed Exchange TreeView Control. This version is the first release...
- Tags: Development Tool, Microsoft Exchange Server, SDK, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server, Tool, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-30
- SQLDirect .NET Data Provider (exe)
- An enhanced data provider for SQL Server that builds on ADO.NET technology to present a complete solution for developing SQL Server-based database applications. As part of the Core Lab database application development framework, SQLDirect .NET offers both high performance native connectivity to the SQL Server database and a number of...
- Tags: Databases, Enterprise software, .NET, Microsoft SQL Server, database, development tool, high-performance, server, tool
- Software downloads 2007-07-16
- MySQL Developer Tools for Delphi 2006 (exe)
- MySQL Developer Tools is a powerful add-in designed to simplify the MySQL database application development process. It integrates into CodeGear Developer Studio, making all database development and administration tasks available from your favorite IDE. It provides an easier way to explore and maintain existing databases, design compound SQL statements, query...
- Tags: Development tools, Databases, PRODUCTIVITY, OPEN SOURCE, Middleware, Programming languages, MySQL, development tool, database, application development, IDE, SQL, tool
- Software downloads 2007-07-13
- MySQL Developer Tools for VS 2005 (exe)
- MySQL Developer Tools is a powerful add-in designed to simplify the MySQL database application development process. It integrates into Visual Studio, making all database development and administration tasks available from your favorite IDE. It provides an easier way to explore and maintain existing databases, design compound SQL statements, query and...
- Tags: Databases, OPEN SOURCE, PRODUCTIVITY, Development tools, Middleware, MySQL, development tool, application development, database, IDE, SQL, tool
- Software downloads 2007-07-13
- MySQL Data Access Components (exe)
- MyDAC is an enhanced VCL/VCL.NET/CLX library for fast direct access to MySQL from Delphi, C++Builder, and Kylix. MyDAC includes full support for all MySQL data types and features, including support for locking, SET and ENUM types. Main advantages include direct access to MySQL data, Disconnected Model for working with data...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Development tools, MySQL, development tool, tool
- Software downloads 2007-07-03
- MySQLDirect .NET Data Provider (exe)
- An enhanced data provider for MySQL that builds on ADO.NET technology to present a complete solution for developing MySQL-based database applications. As part of the Core Lab database application development framework, MySQLDirect .NET offers both high performance native connectivity to the MySQL database and a number of innovative development tools...
- Tags: Databases, OPEN SOURCE, MySQL, data source, development tool, database, high-performance, tool
- Software downloads 2007-07-03
- OraDirect .NET Data Provider (exe)
- An enhanced data provider for Oracle that builds on ADO.NET technology to present a complete solution for developing Oracle-based database applications. As part of the Core Lab database application development framework, OraDirect .NET offers both high performance native connectivity to the Oracle database and a number of innovative development tools...
- Tags: .NET, Databases, Storage, Oracle Corp., database, Microsoft .NET Framework, development tool, high-performance, tool
- Software downloads 2007-07-03
- New Features in Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio .NET
- The beta release of Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio .NET includes a host of powerful features that make Oracle and .NET development easier and faster. These features also make it convenient for Visual Studio developers to stay in Visual Studio for the entire development lifecycle. The features detailed in...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Tool, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Visual Studio.Net, Oracle Developer, Tool, Microsoft Development Tools, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2007-06-01
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