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Developers snub Windows Vista for XP
Software developers in North America are still not targeting Windows Vista when writing new applications, according to a survey released by Evans Data Corp, with many still focusing their energies on Windows XP.
Only 8 percent of 380 developers surveyed by Evans Data Corp in April were writing applications for Windows Vista, while 49 percent were still writing apps primarily for XP. In addition, 11 percent said they write developing applications mostly for Windows 2003, while 9 percent are focused on Linux-based apps.
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Sun exec ponders OpenSolaris, Linux
Sun's open source developer guru Ian Murdock on OpenSolaris and Project Indiana
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JAVAONE : Developers' role shifting from apps to platforms
The development of web applications could put traditional software developers out of business - but it won't because they are jsut moving up the food chain, the JavaOne confrencewastold.
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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Interop Roundup
All the news, keynotes and highlights from Interop Las Vegas 2008, a key global business technology event that showcases all of the latest technologies in action.
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Scott Charney: Microsoft's axe man
Meet the man who can order Microsoft's product back to the drawing board even before it is shipped.
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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.
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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.
