Developers get beta SDK for Atom
Test software-building kit for the Atom Developer Program is part of chipmaker's push to build a network of app stores.
Software AG carves new BPM space
IDS Scheer acquisition gives German software vendor size and tools to lead market combining business process automation and measurement, say company execs.
Microsoft targets biz apps with Silverlight 4
Software giant releases beta version of technology for rich Web apps, revealing new features it says will make greater impact on enterprise software.
Google hopes to remake programming with Go
A Unix co-creator is among those behind a language Google hopes will speed computers and programming. Now, Go becomes open source software.
Windows Home Server update delayed
Compatibility issues with Windows 7 have delayed the planned Power Pack 3 update until later this year.
Zoho: Cloud customization cheaper than on-premise
Customization of cloud apps need not be costly and some companies can avoid customization altogether, says software-as-a-service player.
App store riches Flash in the pan?
Adobe hopes Flash's multiple platform support will attract mobile developers eyeing app store monetization, but it's no foolproof plan, notes analyst.
FluidHTML seeks to bridge Web programming divide
Start-up called FHTML hopes its software will let traditional Web programmers tap into the power of Flash more easily. It's not a free lunch, though.
HP and VMware team up on server management
Companies have jointly released a vCenter-based console that promises to simplify the management of virtual server systems and their physical counterparts.
Red Hat takes JBoss further into the cloud
Launch of JBoss' latest enterprise application platform advances both Red Hat's cloud strategy and its commitment to Java.
Checker eases app programming flow
Managing software development process allows one Singapore software vendor to diversify offerings and keep customers coming back, says founder.
Red Hat takes developer efforts to Malaysia
CEO Jim Whitehurst lauds country's open source deployments in public sector, and launches Red Hat program to drive adoption and innovation.
SingTel launches cloud platform
Singapore telecoms provider's Web app platform hopes to pull in more independent software vendors, targeting offerings at small to midsize businesses.
Microsoft promise lets Mono off the hook
The software maker is to extend its Community Promise to cover standards that underpin the .NET framework, thus clearing up some of the uncertainty surrounding the Mono project.
Microsoft warns of hole in Video ActiveX control
Vendor says limited attacks exploit a hole in ActiveX control, a component of Windows Media Center used for recording and playing television video.
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