Rick Ross heads a Java developers' organisation with more than 56,000 members. He rails at Microsoft, but also isn't afraid to stick it to Sun when he believes the company has gone astray.
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Yahoo will announce on Wednesday in the United States an agreement to add WebEx online collaboration features into its enterprise instant messaging software, the Web portal's latest effort to sell its IM product to businesses.
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Microsoft Australia is poised to announce pricing for its corporate instant messaging product, Live Communications Server 2003, and has assured ZDNet Australia the product will ship by the end of September.
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The Web portal is set to announce an agreement to add WebEx online collaboration features into its enterprise instant messaging software.
Microsoft has added the Office moniker to its upcoming enterprise instant-messaging software in a branding move intended to heighten the product's appeal to potential business buyers.
Yahoo has unveiled a version of its Messenger service designed to work with corporate portals and business applications.
The growing popularity of Linux will force Microsoft to bring its software to the Unix clone starting in late 2004, a research firm has predicted in a study that Microsoft promptly disputed.
Look for Microsoft Office XP to hit the market in late June early July, bringing with it Internet-based services that simplify workgroup collaboration. A new workflow process for managing revisions is easier than in previous versions.
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