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Applications ComputerworldUK Applications is your essential resource for all the latest news, analysis, case studies and reviews of databases, desktop applications, enterprise applications, middleware, network applications, software as a service and other business software.
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Adobe shows Flash Player 10 beta
Adobe Systems has rolled out a beta version of its Adobe Flash Player 10 (formerly called Astro) browser plug-in, which adds features to help designers and developers create special effects and cinematic web experiences.
The new offering adds support for custom filters and effects created using Adobe's Pixel Bender tool kit, Adobe said. The Pixel Bender technology is used in the company's After Effects CS3 tool, which creates motion graphics and visual effects for film and broadcast.
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Case study
NASA employee scammed with "dating"attack
The latest targeted attack incident being studied by security pros - a simple online dating scam that endangered NASA's secrets.
In-depth
Sun exec ponders OpenSolaris, Linux
Sun's open source developer guru Ian Murdock on OpenSolaris and Project Indiana
Opinion
Five ways to build a virtual office
When it comes to running a business, our feet are firmly on the ground but our data and software are increasingly in the cloud. My burgeoning media empire consists of two people (my lovely wife and me), but to the outside world we seem a lot bigger, thanks to online applications.
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News analysis
Microsoft Finally Clears Throat About Services
Microsoft has been promoting a combination of 'software plus services' as a way to ease itself away from its packaged-software legacy and into the Web 2.0 future. But nobody seems to sit up and take notice.
Case study
Test automation: Making IT easier
"It used to take four people five days to test the software every month," says Kevin Bingham, vice president of IT at Arizona Federal Credit Union. "Now, we can do it in six hours."
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Technology
Cisco rootkit hack threatens Internet
A security researcher has developed malicious rootkit software for Cisco Systems' routers, a development that has worrying implications for the Internet.
Management
Yahoo hit with hostile bid from Icahn
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn plans to replace Yahoo's entire board with a 10-member slate, he informed company Chairman Roy Bostock in an open letter.
Community
Is SharePoint the 21st Century trojan horse?
The "dirty little secret" of SharePoint is it brings Windows, SQLServer, .NET, SharePoint portal into the datacentre, and drives users to new versions of Office, IE and Vista.
Toolbox
HP to buy EDS for £7.13 billion
Hewlett-Packard has signed a deal to acquire IT outsourcer EDS for US$13.9 billion (£7.13bn), or $25.00 (£12.8) per share.
