Planning Poker is an agile estimating technique which has become very popular in the last few years.
Part I provides an overview of the capabilities of Infinispan, including usage examples and a tour of the API's.
Adobe has put out three free public betas: Dreamweaver,
Fireworks and Soundbooth, all of which will be part of the next-generation
Creative Suite when it...
0 replies - 159 views - 05/27/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
The Yahoo board is one short.
Edward Kozel, a former Cisco CTO, now a VC, and a Yahoo
board member since October of 2000, tendered his resignation...
0 replies - 211 views - 05/23/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Microsoft figures
that in five years time half the Exchange mailboxes in the world – perhaps 160
million mailboxes – will be running on its servers in its...
0 replies - 183 views - 05/23/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Office will support the Microsoft-hostile Open Document
Format (ODF) 1.1 format when Office 2007 Service Pack 2 arrives in the first
half of 2009.
The...
0 replies - 185 views - 05/21/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Carl Icahn, the billionaire with the shotgun in Yahoo’s ribs,
has picked up a couple of friends to hand him bullets.
Third Point LLC, a $6 billion...
0 replies - 224 views - 05/21/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Despite hisses and boos from the open source side of the
house One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) is now officially soldered at the hip to
Microsoft.
Its...
0 replies - 174 views - 05/21/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Azul Systems, the six-year-old start-up with its own
multi-core chips fitted into Java-accelerating enterprise-grade appliances, is
entering its third...
0 replies - 243 views - 05/20/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Microsoft issued a short, murky statement
this afternoon saying it has suggested a limited alignment with Yahoo. It does
not explain its proposal.
Perhaps...
0 replies - 235 views - 05/18/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Skype has thrown in the towel on its appeal of the German court conviction last year that it violated the GPL by not furnishing GPL2-covered source code with a...
0 replies - 210 views - 05/17/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Becta, the British Educational and Communications and Technology Agency, has taken its gripes against Microsoft’s allegedly “anti-competitive” licensing...
0 replies - 283 views - 05/17/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Adobe Thursday turned its little piece of Disneyland
for developers loose.
The pre-release of Flash Player 10, a k a “Astro,” which...
0 replies - 204 views - 05/15/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Late Thursday Yahoo released the text of the letter it sent
to Carl Icahn telling him he’s misguided and that the current Yahoo board knows
better what good...
0 replies - 195 views - 05/15/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Corporate raider Carl Icahn started his proxy fight for control of Yahoo this morning, beginning with the classic Icahn opening, the letter of reproach to the...
0 replies - 196 views - 05/15/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
The curtain is rising on the next installment of the Yahoo soap opera. We now know why Yahoo didn’t crash and burn after Microsoft walked out and slammed the...
0 replies - 190 views - 05/14/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News
Verizon Wireless is
snubbing Google’s Linux-based Android initiative to go with the LiMo
Foundation’s mobile Linux spec for its next wave of mobile...
0 replies - 194 views - 05/14/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News