Microsoft's last Patch Tuesday release of 2007 is a big one -- seven fixes, with three of them deemed "Critical" and four labeled "Important."
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 12/06/2007
Volta toolset, used with Visual Studio 2008, promises easier deployment of apps beyond the .NET world.
- By Barbara Darrow
- 12/05/2007
Sun Microsystems today announced the availability of the first component of its new virtualization platform, and laid out a roadmap for opening the platform's source code. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based systems company bills its xVM Ops Center virtualization management tool as a "highly scalable datacenter automation tool for complete management of heterogeneous global IT environments."
- By John K. Waters
- 12/05/2007
Sapient released an agile application lifecycle management (ALM) platform designed to help organizations plan projects, manage change and collaborate. The latest version of the company's ALM software, called ResultSpace, has moved from being an internal Sapient solution to being a generally available product.
Researcher in New Zealand discovered holes in Microsoft's Web Proxy Automatic Discovery (WPAD) program.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 12/05/2007
SAP today showed off its latest CRM wares, recast as a good Web 2.0 citizen.
- By Barbara Darrow
- 12/04/2007
Microsoft said that the first service pack for Windows Vista will fight off known exploits as well as kill off its "reduced functionality mode."
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 12/04/2007
Microsoft has talked a ton about why Unified Communications can be a big value to users.
- By Barbara Darrow
- 12/03/2007
Serena Software released its new Business Mashup solution today, which originally had its debut in September. Serena's Business Mashup solution includes Serena Mashup Server (which is sold based on a license fee) and Serena Mashup Composer (a free development tool).
The viability of selling open source software (OSS) to the small and medium business (SMB) segment of the market may not be as big of an opportunity as previously thought, according to a report released by the 451 Group.
Component-rich upgrade for Windows Embedded CE 6.0 released.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 12/01/2007
IBM snaps up Cognos after SAP agrees to acquire Business Objects.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 12/01/2007
Scott Guthrie turns heads at ALT.NET conference.
Electric Cloud’s ElectricCommander runs on VMware’s virtual machines.
- By Barbara Darrow
- 12/01/2007
Intel and Microsoft up the stakes in high-performance computing.
- By Keith Ward and Michael Desmond
- 12/01/2007
Microsoft’s S+S blueprints bring Visual Studio into the picture.
- By Kathleen Richards
- 12/01/2007
XML finds a place in enterprise RDBMSes.
It took longer than expected, but the latest CTP is now available, adding clear encryption, better reporting and geospatial support.
- By Barbara Darrow
- 12/01/2007
Zend Technologies and Microsoft optimize PHP for IIS.
- By Michael Desmond
- 12/01/2007
Microsoft’s Meijer wants to use LINQ to improve Web programming.
- By John K. Waters
- 12/01/2007