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October 08, 2008

New report outlines best practices for secure development

A new, free 22-page report from SAFECode discussses best practices across the secure development lifecycle in a pithy, pragmatic way. more

TAGS: Security



October 06, 2008

Terms improved on do-it-yourself Web database application system

Caspio is all about "no more programming for custom web applications." more

TAGS: Cloud Computing, Dev Tools, Web



October 05, 2008

Another sign of the apocalypse?

Microsoft and the open-source jQuery Ajax project are collaborating. Can Armageddon be far behind? more

TAGS: ASP.NET, Dev Tools, JavaScript, RIAs



September 29, 2008

A sneak peek at Visual Studio 2010

Martin presents an illustrated guide to a few of the new features of Visual Studio 2010 and .Net Framework 4.0 that fall into the "democratizing ALM" theme. more

TAGS: .NET Framework, C, C#, C++, Dev Tools, Technologies, Visual Basic, Windows



September 22, 2008

Cloud application builder adds development suite

Platform-as-a-service vendor LongJump has enhanced its easy-to-use graphical Web-based application development environment with a Java development suite that allows complete customization. more

TAGS: Cloud Computing, Dev Tools, Java, Web



September 19, 2008

Financial turmoil: the elephant in the room

Martin reflects on this week's financial turmoil, its implications, and how little it was covered in the technical press more

TAGS: Observations, Omphaloskepsis



September 17, 2008

Ajax developers, tell your story

I've been hearing a lot from vendors about how their Enterprise Ajax solutions are better than open source Ajax libraries coupled with standard Web site technologies. I'm always skeptical about what vendors tell me. I'm interested in hearing from developers and managers who have dealt with this issue. Please comment here, or email me at martin_heller@infoworld.com.... more

TAGS: AJAX



September 12, 2008

An HP OS to rival Windows? Unnh...

Martin recalls that the Windows NT group came to Microsoft from DEC, which later merged into HP -- but he still doesn't believe that today's HP could pull this off, and challenges HP to prove him wrong. more

TAGS: Linux, Systems, Windows, Windows Vista



September 08, 2008

An update on Directi

Apparently Directi isn't as bad as circumstantial evidence led Knujon and HostExploit to believe. Martin summarizes this weekend's update on the situation. more

TAGS: Fighting Junk Email, Observations, Web



September 05, 2008

A few Google Chrome secrets

Martin gives a very short opinion about the Google Chrome beta, and shares a few, mostly developer-oriented features that might not be immediately obvious more

TAGS: Observations, Web



September 03, 2008

Cyber-scammers are entrenched, even in the U.S.

New reports from KnujOn, SpamHaus and others detail the way bent and phantom Internet Registrars shelter sites that promote illegal drug sales, malware, and pornography more

TAGS: Fighting Junk Email



August 30, 2008

More about Gödel's incompleteness theorems

I brought up Gödel's incompleteness theorems when I wrote about The Annotated Turing. XKCD has come up with the ultimate comment on incompleteness, in http://www.xkcd.com/468/:... more

TAGS: Observations, Software Engineering



August 27, 2008

What does programming have to do with football?

The ESPN/TopCoder Winning Formula Challenge asks for algorithms to predict NCAA football scores from historical data. more

TAGS: C#, C++, Java, Observations, Python, Visual Basic



August 25, 2008

User feedback on Visual Studio 2008 SP1

A reader switched to Visual Studio 2008 SP1 for its improved support for absolute CSS positioning more

TAGS: Dev Tools, HTML, Markup



August 23, 2008

Freebase Parallax a promising search tool

Many-to-many set search technology in an impressive, open source JavaScript application more

TAGS: JavaScript, RIAs, Semantic Web, Technologies, Web



August 20, 2008

Xara Xtreme 4

Martin belatedly discusses Xara Xtreme Version 4, "the world's fastest graphics software" more

TAGS: Dev Tools, Digital Photography, Technologies, Web



August 18, 2008

REST and XML Web services

Tim Bray is clarifying his position on REST versus XML Web services and SOAP more

TAGS: Observations, RESTful APIs, XML Web Services



August 13, 2008

Programming Amazon Web Services

Martin recommends James Murty's book *Programming Amazon Web Services: S3, EC2, SQS, FPS, and SimpleDB* in addtion to Rick Grehan's article and the AWS documentation more

TAGS: Books, Cloud Computing, Java, Python, RESTful APIs, Ruby, XML, XML Web Services



August 10, 2008

How can having the Olympics online be bad?

In the US, the Olympics are broadcast online using Microsoft Silverlight. more

TAGS: Observations, RIAs, Silverlight



 

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