Discover Java and Eclipse by playing CodeRuler
CodeRuler gives users the opportunity to pit their Java programming skills against other players in a medieval world of conquest. Each player writes a... more »
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We’re official!
The Firefox community is the proud new owner of a Guinness World Record — each and every one of you! Mozilla today received confirmation from... more »
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KDE Doesn't Need New Users?? Apparently...
I’m a bit taken aback by this post by Jason Harris over on the KDE Developer’s Journals site. Harris says that ” KDE, like many other open-source... more »
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What do Free and Open Source Software Leaders Think of Microsoft?
Those who responded were Peter Brown of the Free Software Foundation, Jim Zemlin of The Linux Foundation, Richard Stallman, the founder of the free... more »
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10 Reasons Why I Hate Recruitment Agents
I have been recruiting programmers for 15 years - and finally I have lost my rag with agents, this is the result
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Easy 0.9
The easyb team is pleased to announce the release of easyb 0.9, baby!
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Microsoft vs VMware: The New Battleground takes Shape
Now that Hyper-V is officially shipping you can expect to see a series of new developments in the data center virtualization market. Microsoft... more »
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SWFs to become fully searchable
Today, Adobe announces a new search engine solution, a special Flash Player that runs on the server to provide Search Engines a "real" look at what's... more »
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A Google Data API arrives for Google Finance
This API provides easy access to user investment portfolio data, including current returns and market value.
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Sun Announces 'unlimited' GlassFish-MySQL Bundle
Sun Microsystems on Friday announced a database and application-server package that allows unlimited deployments for a fixed annual rate, positioning... more »
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Learn Java and Eclipse by playing CodeRally
CodeRally combines competition with collaboration in networked races of up to 100 human-controlled cars, all Java-coding their way around the same... more »
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An epic Bill Gates e-mail rant
Bill gates ranting about Microsoft's Moviemaker experience. Gates: "I am quite disappointed at how Windows Usability has been going backwards and the... more »
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How about we try this in open source?
adiian 
via blog.openversion.com
We recently released the beta version of OpenVersion and we decided to announce it officially on dzone. We have a new idea of an open source model,... more »
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BIRT 2.3
bloid via java.dzone.com
As part of the Eclipse Ganymede release BIRT 2.3 is now available and contains many enhancements and new features.
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Selling Software by the Pound
The ambition of the Cloud technology is to offer a "pay per kilobyte" model for using a software development infrastructure. How will this change the... more »
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Eclipse Ganymede released
The Eclipse Foundation has announced the immediate availability of Eclipse Ganymede, the simultaneous release of 23 projects, following on from... more »
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Subversion 1.5 is Ready
bloid via mikemason.ca
Subversion 1.5 has just been released and has a whole raft of new features that developers have been asking for. To take full advantage of all the new... more »
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Jython Approaches 2.5
Jython 2.5 is really, finally, unbelievably coming together. This is the next release of Jython, after last summer's 2.2. In a nutshell, we have... more »
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My 3rd week working for myself
Reflections upon working for myself from the 3rd week in.
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Microsoft: Payback Time!
I don't know why this keeps happening so often lately, but at least in the last few months, Microsoft kept losing various lawsuits and being forced to... more »
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Do-It-Yourself Multitouch Display
The iPhone popularized multitouch displays--touch screens that recognize more than one touch at a time. Then Microsoft brought them to the large... more »
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Microsoft Keeps on Innovating
One reason why Microsoft innovates time and time again is because it invests a lot of capital in its R&D teams. I came across this article this... more »
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IcedTea: The First 100% Compliant Open-Source Java
This week it was announced that the RedHat-initiated IcedTea project, along with OpenJDK, has reached 100% compliance with the Java Test Compatibility... more »
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The secret of Bill Gates' success
As Bill Gates prepares to end his full-time work at Microsoft, he tells the BBC in an interview that it wasn't just what Microsoft did, but what his... more »
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Getting Ready for IE8
Internet Explorer 8 beta 1 is available to download and begin testing. Understanding your options when dealing with IE8 will help you keep your sites... more »
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