Symantec ponders Internet ID management service
Symantec is considering developing a service that would position the company as a third-party broker of identity management services for the Internet.
Symantec is considering developing a service that would position the company as a third-party broker of identity management services for the Internet.
Eyeing boosts in application performance, Sun Microsystems is researching how to improve handling of objects in multiprocessors with a project dubbed Maxwell.
Governance in software development will be a key focus at the IBM Rational Software Development Conference 2006 event in June, an IBM official said this week.
Sun Microsystems Chairman Scott McNealy, who had been the company's CEO for 22 years until last month, issued a call to developers Friday to make a difference in bridging the worldwide digital divide.
Motorola and Eclipse will use the JavaOne conference in San Francisco this week to unveil open source initiatives in mobile development and modeling, respectively.
Aberro is rolling out an upgrade to its AberroTest tool, which automates the testing of Windows and Web applications without requiring scripting.
Recognising a role for its big-iron boxes in contemporary SOA environments, IBM is unveiling tools and initiatives intended to give its mainframe more prominence in SOA.
Although the economic landscape of the enterprise software industry has changed, there are still opportunities for those who adapt, said Ray Lane, venture capitalist and former Oracle president, at the Software 2006 conference in California, on Tuesday.
Oracle's new customers, gained with its acquisitions of Siebel and PeopleSoft, are very satisfied based on renewal rates, Oracle Senior Vice President Thomas Kurian said at the Software 2006 conference on Tuesday afternoon.
Obstacles to developing Web applications were critical in the minds of Java developers at TheServerside Java Symposium last Thursday.
IBM is expanding its SOA governance efforts with new products and services, featuring best practices and a Rational tool plug-in for configuring governance.
The days of selling software through the traditional commercial model are numbered, as open source is becoming the paradigm of choice, said Greg Stein, chairman of the Apache Software Foundation, at the EclipseCon 2006 conference on Wednesday.
Microsoft's impending delivery of its Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server is the culmination of seven years of planning the company's entrance into the ALM (application lifecycle management) space.
IBM will announce on Friday open source software intended to improve the lot of Web developers building voice-enabled applications.
Sun Chairman/CEO Scott McNealy, in an email to Hewlett-Packard CEO/President Mark Hurd on Wednesday, is proposing convergence of HP's HP-UX Unix OS with Sun's Solaris 10 Unix OS.