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PDT 2.0: New tools for PHP developers

Recently, version 2.0 of the PHP Development Tools PDT project was officially released. PDT is one of the more popular projects at eclipse.org, with over 1 million unique downloads to date. I caught up with Roy Ganor, the project lead for PDT and Zend Studio for Eclipse to ask him...

Tags: Developer, PHP, Eclipse, Language, Tool, PHP Development Tools, Ed, PHP Development Tools 2.0, PHP Development Tools 2.0 Feature, Open Source Project, Scripting Languages, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Development Tools, Software Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-01-27

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Remember when FrontPage seemed pretty slick?

My school teaches...... web design in the conventional way. Intro classes cover HTML, CSS, using JQuery modules or writing basic js. Advances classes teach PHP and such. None of the classes I know of cover CMS.I had a summer internship where I used Drupal. I didn't do any of the...

Tags: Content management, CSS, Enterprise software, KompoZer, content management system, Microsoft FrontPage, CMS system

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Microsoft adds more choices for developers targeting its Azure cloud

Microsoft is getting its Azure ducks before it removes the beta tag from its cloud service in mid-November. On October 28, the company announced plans for more development tools aimed at programmers who want to use PHP, Java and the Eclipse IDE to create and modify Web applications for Azure....

Tags: Developer, Microsoft Corp., Development Tools, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-10-29

Microsoft partners to allow Eclipse interop on Win7, WinServer 2008 R2, Azure

Microsoft has made another play at interoperability with a key open source software offering. At Eclipse Summit Europe on Wednesday, the Redmond, Wash. software giant announced that it is working on four open source projects with two open source companies -- Tasktop Technologies and Soyatec -- to...

Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Eclipse, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-10-28

Stallman admits GPL flawed, proprietary licensing needed to pay for MySQL development

You really believe that?Look at Red Hat. $5.1 Bln market cap and they're not making *any* money with free software? There is plenty of money out there for consulting services and support. Just ask IBM.Proprietary software is not religion.The problem with Sun was that they couldn't commit either...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Websters, MySQL, GPL, Stallman

Discussion threads 2009-10-22

NuSphere PhpED 5.9 (Windows)

PhpED is an Integrated Development Environment for PHP, HTML, CSS, XML, SMARTY, XHTML, JavaScript and other languages. As in any process, the php development efficiency finally depends on the choice of development tools. According to customers, PhpED 5.9 can save up to 75% of their development time. Balanced combination of...

Tags: NuSphere Corp., PHP, Microsoft Windows, PhpED, Scripting Languages, Xhtml, CSS, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-10-15

PageSpinner 5.2 (Mac)

PageSpinner is an HTML editor for Mac OS that supports HTML, XHTML , PHP, SSI, CSS, JavaScript, suitable for both the beginner and the professional web author. The PageSpinner package contains examples, tools, hands-on kits, built-in help and a tutorial to let you learn and master HTML. The editor provides...

Tags: Web, HTML, Apple Macintosh, Optima System, PageSpinner, Channel Management, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-09-30

Will Office Web Apps overcome cloud biases?

[i]since GAPE Google Apps for Education is right up there with sliced bread in my book.[/i]Of course it is, all your blogs ever do is profess your undying love for all things Google. We already know how your next blog is going to turn out. You are going to...

Tags: cloud computing, Web application, Office Web Apps, Office Web, Google Inc., Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2009-09-18

Komodo IDE 5.2.0 (Mac)

Komodo IDE is the first unified workspace for end-to-end development of dynamic web applications. A rich feature set for client-side Ajax languages such as CSS, HTML, JavaScript and XML, coupled with advanced support for dynamic languages such as Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby and Tcl, enables developers to quickly and easily...

Tags: Team, Apple Macintosh, Web Application, Ruby, Komodo IDE, Scripting Languages, Ruby On Rails, AJAX, CSS, Team Management, Cloud Computing, Programming Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Internet, Web 2.0, Management, Software Development

Software downloads 2009-09-15

Geek Sheet: Virtualizing Free Linux Distributions in Windows Server 2008 R2

It's been a while since we've had a hardcore Geek Sheet installment, and I promise that this one will be a real winner. Some of you may be aware that the updated Hyper-V bare-metal hypervisor virtualization layer in Microsoft's upcoming Windows Server 2008 R2 (Which is due...

Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux Distribution, Mouse, Network, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, SLES, LinuxIC, OpenSUSE 11.1, ENTER, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-08-09

Placing blame for the XTent failure

Science, Research, and Data Are Not To Blamefor these rest on the scientific method. Instead, other social factors are to blame:The irresponsibility of our public media in chronically sensationalizing news for the sake of entertaining rather than informing the public;The caution practicing physicians must exercise to avoid liability in...

Tags: comparative effectiveness, Paxil, XTent, stent

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

Zend Studio 7.0 (Mac)

Zend Studio is the most advanced Integrated Development Environment specifically designed to address the needs of the professional PHP developer. Zend Studio features a comprehensive set of editing, debugging, analysis and optimization tools that help speed up the PHP development process and yield robust, bug free code.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Zend Technologies Ltd., Zend Studio, Scripting Languages, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development

Software downloads 2009-08-04

ActiveWidgets 2.5.4 (Windows)

Very fast AJAX datagrid and many high-quality javascript UI components make ActiveWidgets library one of the most popular commercial web development tools. ActiveWidgets javascript grid can work with very large datasets on the client-side without any loss of speed and supports complex visual layouts (fixed columns, multiple headers/footers) and full...

Tags: JavaScript, Microsoft Windows, ActiveWidgets, ActiveWidgets Component, Scripting Languages, Supply Chain, AJAX, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Business Operations, Internet, Web 2.0

Software downloads 2009-07-13

Zeus for Windows 3.97 (Windows)

A powerful text editor/integrated development environment. Features include Brief, Emacs, Epsilon keyboard mappings, project/workspace management, intellisensing, auto-completion, class browsing, configurable syntax colorizer (C/C++, C#, D, Java, Perl, PHP, Python etc), background compilation, unlimited undo/redo, tools support, macro scripting, and templates.Version 3.97 adds full support for the UFT8 and Unicode encodings....

Tags: Xidicone, Keyboards, Programming Languages, C#, Microsoft Windows, Scripting Languages, Development Tools, C/C++, Hardware, Peripherals, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-07-06

Microsoft backs document-format test tool

Microsoft backs document-format test toolGreat ArticleThis is a really positive step for Microsoft.Finally, the Open XML-ODF Translator has been improved.You mean there's actually a chance it might work now? Somehow I doubt it. If Microsoft is "in competition with" ODF then it's in their best interest (as in...

Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Office Open XML, tool

Discussion threads 2009-05-18

News to know: Intel; WiMax, Oracle; Craigslist; Apple's WWDC

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: EC: Intel 'abused dominant position' vs AMD; fined record $1.45 billion in antitrust case Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: EU...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Craigslist, Richard Koman, WWDC, Oracle Corp., Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., Virtualization, WiMAX, Corporate Law, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Security, Hardware, Wireless And Mobility, Business Operations

Blog posts 2009-05-14

SystemUp Undelete 2009 1.0.6.89 (Windows)

Professional data recovery: Restores deleted files in seconds. SystemUp Undelete 2009 restores your accidentally deleted files, even if they are not located in the Windows Recycle Bin. Within a few seconds, SystemUp Undelete 2009 scans your NTFS and FAT-formatted disks and restores documents, programs, images, videos. Thanks to comprehensive preview...

Tags: NTFS, File, zoneLink Software, SystemUp Undelete 2009, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-05-01

The Oracle open source credibility gap

The Oracle open source credibility gapIf I was in Larry Ellison's shoes......I'd do the following:1. Spin off MySQL either by selling it to the public, or by setting up a non-profit foundation and transferring all MySQL copyrights and employees to it. Ellison would get to play the good...

Tags: StarOffice, PRODUCTIVITY, Development tools, open source, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Studio

Discussion threads 2009-04-27

Shuttleworth: Oracle now largest open source player

Shuttleworth: Oracle now largest open source playerUm...largest HOW???In market cap, maybe. In volume of code/projects, NO WAY. Try apache or sourceforge for that.RE: Shuttleworth: Oracle now largest open source playerOkay, lets see, Oracle, has a database, Sun has MySQL, hmmm, Sun as Solaris, and there is OpenSolaris, hmmm...

Tags: Java development tools, Programming languages, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Oracle Corp., open-source player, Shuttleworth

Discussion threads 2009-04-20

10 skills developers will need in the next five years

10 skills developers will need in the next five yearsYou forgot one thing!You need to be able to work for the same or less hourly wage than someone in India, Russia, or China. Qualifications are one thing, but CEOs always go for cheaper. Being able to work for...

Tags: .NET, Scripting languages, Application servers, Programming languages, Middleware, Development tools, Microsoft .NET, skills developer, Ruby, Java, Adobe Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-04-09