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Asian mobile apps need better usability
News Developers in region hoping to bring apps to global audience should work on developing cleaner and more intuitive user interfaces, says Nokia exec.
Tags: Mobile applications, Software engineering/development, Nokia Corp., Mobile App, Phone, App, advertisement, revenue, mobile, Mobile applications
Microsoft targets biz apps with Silverlight 4
News Software giant releases beta version of technology for rich Web apps, revealing new features it says will make greater impact on enterprise software.
Tags: Web services, Software engineering/development, Google Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Silverlight, Development Platform, News Agency, Silverlight Team, Microsoft Corp., Bloomberg L.P.
M'sia mandates local software use for govt
News Malaysian government agencies urged to use local applications, in move that can boost country's software market but send wrong signal to foreign players.
Tags: Local Government, Software engineering/development, R&D, Content management, Twitter Inc., Najib, Microsoft Corp., software, Information And Communication Technology, digital content
Checker eases app programming flow
News Managing software development process allows one Singapore software vendor to diversify offerings and keep customers coming back, says founder.
Tags: Software engineering/development, IBM Corp., Programmer, Singapore, Software Update, development environment, Programming, IDE, Vertical industries, application development
Facebook to open up to developers
News Facebook is expected to open up its feeds to third party developers to let them build new applications on the endless flow of data that comes from the social networking site’s 200 million users.
Tags: Software engineering/development, Twitter, Video, Developer, photograph, social networking, software, Facebook, network, Wall Street Journal
Zoho: Cloud customization cheaper than on-premise
News Customization of cloud apps need not be costly and some companies can avoid customization altogether, says software-as-a-service player.
Tags: Cloud computing, Software engineering/development, Software, Red Hat Inc., CRM, McKinsey & Co., Singapore, Software, Cloud computing, API
App store riches Flash in the pan?
News Adobe hopes Flash's multiple platform support will attract mobile developers eyeing app store monetization, but it's no foolproof plan, notes analyst.
Tags: Development/design, Software engineering/development, Adobe Systems Inc., Ovum, App, Smart Phone, Rich Media, Developer, analyst, Internet company
Software liability law could divide open source
News European Commission-proposed software protection law may benefit open source vendors, but push smaller independent developers into a corner.
Tags: Open source, Software engineering/development, Legal, Software, Ovum, Open-source Software, David Mitchell, European Union, Hardware, consumer protection
Windows Mobile gets own app marketplace
News update Windows Mobile will get an app store to be launched Wednesday, allowing users to download and purchase mobile apps over-the-air, Microsoft reveals.
Tags: Mobile applications, Windows Mobile, Software engineering/development, .NET, Google Inc., App, Microsoft Corp., software, mobile, Mobile applications
Red Hat takes developer efforts to Malaysia
News CEO Jim Whitehurst lauds country's open source deployments in public sector, and launches Red Hat program to drive adoption and innovation.
Tags: Open source, Software engineering/development, Red Hat Inc., Open-source Software, Training, Singapore, software company, Malaysia, public sector, ISV
Windows Mobile UI tools less sophisticated
News update Windows Mobile offers less sophisticated set of user interface controls, says one developer, who hopes Microsoft will address this in future builds.
Tags: Development/design, Software engineering/development, Tool, Developer, Microsoft Windows Mobile, e-mail, Microsoft Windows, Apple iPhone, blog, barrier
Mozilla gives add-on developers a tip jar
News Creators of add-ons for Firefox now have a way to get paid for their work, at least through Mozilla's add-ons site.
Tags: Software engineering/development, Business applications, Web browsers, PayPal, Developer, micropayment, Mozilla Corp., Contributions, Mozilla Firefox, pilot program
Microsoft pushes embedded to the cloud
News Software giant outlines cloud strategy surrounding embedded systems in move expected to impact device makers, developers and users, says executive.
Tags: Cloud computing, Software engineering/development, Microsoft Corp., Video Surveillance, Embedded System, Asia, Cloud computing, Server, Dallas, Microsoft Developer Network
Sun steps into cloud computing fray
News Company launches its own cloud platform and services, in a move designed to challenge market leaders such as Amazon.
Tags: Cloud computing, Software engineering/development, Creative Commons, Storage, Sun Microsystems Inc., Cloud computing, Cloud Application Programming Interface Specification, Compute Service, Sun Cloud Storage, Sun Cloud Storage Service
Analyst sees Windows 7 done by summer
News Collins Stewart analyst says he sees Microsoft finalizing the operating system by June or July. He also predicts a search deal with Yahoo sooner rather than later.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Software engineering/development, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Sales, Microsoft Windows, financial analyst, Microsoft Office, industry, analyst
