ColdFusion Trends with Ben Forta

ColdFusion guru Ben Forta discusses the state of ColdFusion, CF adoption trends, and the future of the platform.

Introduction to Planning Poker

Planning Poker is an agile estimating technique which has become very popular in the last few years.

OLPC’s Founder Ready To Climb in Bed with Microsoft

 

0 replies - 214 views - 04/27/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Amazon Offers Cloud Support

Amazon is now offering two premium support levels for application developers using its cloud computing services, to wit its S3 storage service, its EC2...

0 replies - 206 views - 04/27/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Start-up Tempts Biggies into Providing DaaS

 

0 replies - 215 views - 04/25/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Microsoft’s ‘Big Sync’ Goes ‘Live’

 Remember that Mesh stuff that Microsoft chief architect Ray Ozzie was hinting around about a few weeks ago?  Well, Microsoft’s new contribution to...

0 replies - 231 views - 04/25/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

IBM Creates Cloud Box

IBM claims to have created new species of custom-built, industry-standard, Linux-based rack server for Web 2.0 and Cloud Computing companies with massive data...

0 replies - 203 views - 04/24/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Sun Pushes To Make Solaris Apps SaaSy

Sun in now offering a new virtualization service that will let ISVs run their Solaris apps in a multi-tenant on-demand environment without having to rewrite...

0 replies - 218 views - 04/24/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Microsoft Threatens To Walk Out on Yahoo

Time is running out on Microsoft’s deal-or-else ultimatum to Yahoo.  Yahoo has to move off the dime by Saturday or else Microsoft could try taking the...

0 replies - 163 views - 04/23/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Carly a Heartbeat from the White House?

An on-the-beach IT executive who’s been watching a lot political coverage lately called this morning to ask what cabinet post Carly Fiorina was likely to get...

0 replies - 173 views - 04/23/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

EC Is Asking Questions about IBM’s Mainframe Business

IBM may be starring down the barrel of an EC investigation of its precious mainframe business. The commission has sent Big Blue a questionnaire asking...

0 replies - 186 views - 04/22/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Hardy Heron Takes Flight

Ubuntu’s first “Long Term Support (LTS)” rev in almost 23 months is hours away from being pushed out the door Thursday along with the promise that...

0 replies - 231 views - 04/21/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Red Hat Begs To Clarify its Desktop Position

Last week – thanks to a posting on one of its blogs – Red Hat got itself into a pretty mess over whether it’s in or out of the desktop market, with the...

0 replies - 190 views - 04/21/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Start-up Tickles MySQL into Making a Quantum Leap

A two-year-old start-up came out of the woodwork this week claiming to have turned MySQL – which, let’s face it, has its limits – into the best darn data...

0 replies - 226 views - 04/20/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Those Heady Days of Sex, Drugs & Linux Are Over

Well, it looks like Richard Stallman, the father of FOSS, is going to have to cut his hair and get a suit because the warmed-over hippie movement he’s been...

0 replies - 198 views - 04/20/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Will comScore Prove Prophetic for Google?

Google’s paid-clicks in the US, the source of its fortune, showed weak, almost imperceptible growth for the third month in a row, according to comScore, just...

0 replies - 198 views - 04/16/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Open Source Census Starts

OpenLogic and friends are going to try to plum the depths of open source adoption in the enterprise by asking the enterprise to take part in a voluntary...

0 replies - 170 views - 04/16/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News