ColdFusion Trends with Ben Forta

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

Introducing Infinispan: Part I

Part I provides an overview of the capabilities of Infinispan, including usage examples and a tour of the API's.

Zoho Claims Google Was Salesforce’s Second Choice

There might have been no industry-tingling Google-Salesforce alliance the other day if Zoho had accepted any of Marc Benioff’s “repeated” offers to buy...

0 replies - 187 views - 04/15/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Patent Reform Bill Stuck in Committee

The patent reform legislation that companies like Microsoft, Intel, Oracle and Cisco were hoping would reduce litigation and improve patent quality hit a wall...

0 replies - 179 views - 04/14/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Google & Salesforce Clouds Collide over Redmond

The widely rumored mating of Salesforce.com and Google Apps has taken place.

0 replies - 217 views - 04/14/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Latest Reports from the Yahoo Front

When last seen Yahoo was experimenting with letting Google deliver ads alongside Yahoo’s search results and trying to cut a deal to fold AOL into Yahoo, a...

0 replies - 221 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Microsoft Posts More Protocol Documentation

Microsoft has posted 14,000 pages of what it called “preliminary versions” of technical documentation covering the protocols in Office 2007, SharePoint...

0 replies - 820 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Samba Suffers Embarrassment of Riches

Samba leader Jeremy Allison says be careful what you wish for. Now that Samba has everything that it wants from Microsoft, it doesn’t have enough hands...

0 replies - 199 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Jury To Get Reiser Murder Case Soon

The circumstantial evidence case against Linux programmer Hans Reiser, accused of murdering his estranged wife although her body has never been found, looks...

0 replies - 195 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Sun Fields Niagara Boxes with x86 Warning Labels

Sun and Fujitsu have unwrapped their first Solaris-based dual-socket UltraSparc T2 Plus servers described as packing the power of 5,000 systems into a single...

0 replies - 205 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

3Leaf Promises To Show You Real Virtualization

3Leaf Systems, the four-year-old start-up that has raised $32.5 million in funding – some of it from Intel – is promising – once it gets all its ducks in...

0 replies - 366 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Google Cultivates an Ecosystem

Google has ripped a page out of Salesforce.com’s handbook and has started up an AppExchange-like Solutions Marketplace site to cultivate third-party programs...

0 replies - 208 views - 04/12/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

ISO Becomes OOXML’s Steward

Against the backdrop of a noisy protest march through downtown Oslo Wednesday by 60 Norwegian software experts – including Opera CTO Haakon Wium Lie –...

0 replies - 181 views - 04/11/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Google Plays the Platform Game

So Google has gone into the developer collection business. It’s a move akin to grinding up glass and stirring it into Microsoft’s supper. At least...

0 replies - 218 views - 04/11/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Now Yahoo’s Doing a Deal with AOL & Microsoft-News Corp Plot Joint Yahoo Bid: WSJ

Well, so far today Yahoo has managed to antagonize Microsoft into considering its options – like lowering its bid and girding for a hostile takeover – by...

0 replies - 274 views - 04/09/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Yahoo Plays Google Card; Microsoft Thunders ‘Unfair’

Yahoo says it’s going to try offloading some ad placement to Google, experimenting with using Google’s AdSense for Search service to deliver relevant...

0 replies - 346 views - 04/09/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News

Window on H-1B Visas Slammed Shut

The US Citizenship and Immigration Service closed the windows on this year’s crop of temporary H-1B visa  yesterday, a week after it opened. It’s...

0 replies - 341 views - 04/09/08 by Maureen O'Gara in News