UnitedLinux, a combined effort to create a uniform version of Linux for businesses, has indicated that it will ship a test version of its code later this month.
Companies are beginning to see open source software as a viable alternative for the enterprise, according to a leading analyst.
Australian enterprises are assessing open source as a viable alternative to vendor-specific tool sets, according to one industry analyst.
Linux project lead Linus Torvalds has said it is not easy to become a major contributor to the Linux kernel.
A new phishing e-mail aimed at diverting donations to the Australian Paralympic Team has emerged -- complete with a coding error which means that the cold-hearted scam is unlikely to work.
Next time you begin to berate yourself for making that awfully stupid coding mistake remember that it happens to the best and biggest of us and happy sysadmin day.
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When games and code take over our minds, the world is a different place.
Microsoft has created the non-profit CodePlex Foundation to target increased communication between open source communities and software companies.
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Usage of Microsoft's popular Visual Basic development language--used by about half of all professional programmers--may be on the wane, according to a recent study.
UnitedLinux, a combined effort to create a uniform version of Linux for businesses, has indicated that it will ship a test version of its code later this month.
Companies are beginning to see open source software as a viable alternative for the enterprise, according to a leading analyst.
Australian enterprises are assessing open source as a viable alternative to vendor-specific tool sets, according to one industry analyst.
An updated version of the Goanna code scanning tool, which is capable of sniffing out buffer overflows and memory errors prior to code being compiled, was on display at the National ICT Australia Techfest in Melbourne this week.
With Microsoft's announcement that it has locked down the code for Windows 7, we've prepared a full product spotlight for the highly anticipated operating system. From foundation to spire, we look at what Windows 7 can do - and what it can't.
As we wait for the Windows 7 code to get locked down, take a tour of what Microsoft's highly anticipated operating system will offer for touchscreen users. Don't have one? Don't worry, they're coming even to affordable netbooks.
It may look like a 3-D image but it's in fact a barcode designed to direct your phone's web browser to a relevant web page, or a phone number to dial.
Mobile-device security, two factor log-ins, and AppLocker, a code-signing feature for applications, are just a few of the security advancements Microsoft is rolling out with its Windows 7 operating system.
With the plethora of WYSIWYG editors out there brimming with functionality, can a code-based tool such as CoffeeCup HTML Editor cut it any more?
Microsoft is investigating the possibility that a file posted to several underground sites and chat rooms contains some protected source code to Windows 2000.
A computing project has abandoned its effort to crack the main security code for Microsoft's Xbox video game console.
Microsoft's shared source chief Jason Matusow on how the programme will spread beyond platforms and whether Office source code will be released. The question is, does anybody want it?
Developers are to get access to the handheld operating system, in a move that the company hopes will encourage the creation of more applications.
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