What if Oracle's buyout of Sun falls through?
Not likely to survive on its own, Sun would need a new buyer for itself or its technologies
Microsoft bares its soul -- and creates an opening for Google
The hypocrisy undermining the company's visual tools vision should make developers rethink their Visual Studio commitment before it's too late... more
Fixing Google, slinging Bing
Google is broken -- and the residents of Cringeville have a few ideas about how to fix it. Microsoft Bing? Not so much... more
Vexed by VPN and interfering management
In this IT tale, a stubborn corporate manager gets in the way of the IT staff who just want to fix the VPN problem... more
Google boosts Chrome dev tools
Additions include a heap profiler for JavaScript and a tab offering overviews of where time is spent when loading a Web app... more
Record declines in XP, Vista offset by Windows 7 gains
Windows kept its total operating system share at 92.5 percent despite the largest-ever drops in its older editions ... more
Could Ubuntu get enterprises to finally embrace the cloud?
Ubuntu's ability to act as a gateway between on-premise IT and multiple clouds, using technology you probably already know, provides a much-need baby step for IT... more
Rails upgrade fixes security issues, Ruby 1.9 compatibility
XSS protection is cited as major feature of the release, but Rails 3.0 release date "up in the air"... more
- Java EE 6 receives approval ...
- Microsoft: SP3 for Exchange 2007 will ship in second half of 2010 ...
- Cable industry outlines broadband adoption program for low-income families ...
- IE8 can't stop decline in Microsoft's browser market share ...
- SAP readies potential rival to Google Wave ...
- IBM's analytics center focuses on financial services ...
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How to discuss unpaid overtime with your employer
It might not seem fair when being on call is both mandatory and uncompensated, but fighting the... more
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Online lesson: Always require a signature
When a previously trusted online vendor suddenly disappears, Roger Grimes learns a valuable -- yet... more
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Top five business technologies of the '00s
This decade wasn't pretty, but it brought us broad adoption of major business technologies we can't... more
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