The Victorian government has announced a pilot program for computer game development courses.
Microsoft on Thursday said that Oracle had pledged to make its database software work better with Microsoft's development tools.
Microsoft Australia have this week launched a new developer recognition program to entice developers to contribute more to the Microsoft developement community.
Microsoft is launching new initiatives intended to make the Windows operating system a more attractive target for software developers.
Adobe is preparing to open source development tools that will enable existing desktop and server software to run in Web browsers, according to reports.
One of the only Australian start-ups to present at the recent round of conferences in the US was Sydney-based spellr.us, which has launched a Web-based tool to check and monitor websites for spelling mistakes.
Might I suggest that the government, which so far has handled the issue with kid gloves, take a chance for once and reach over and just pull the digital TV plug?
When foreign markets are willing to pay twice as much for your exports, it's usually a good sign. Unfortunately for Australia, the goods being traded are compromised PCs but why are Australians worth twice as much as Americans?
According to research firm Gartner, by 2010 75 percent of organisations will use "full life cycle energy" and CO2 footprint as mandatory PC hardware buying criteria.
Plans by the Australian Tax Office to track the purchase and sale of investment properties might make a few money-minded Australians nervous, but they represent a potential bonanza for storage vendors and business intelligence firms.
James Gosling discusses Sun's decision to release Java under the General Public License, whether open source is more secure than proprietary software, how IT departments can cut development costs, and why Microsoft still owns the desktop.
An emerging Web development technique promises to shake up the status quo in PC software and blur the line between desktop and Web applications.
Backers of Mambo are deeply divided over how to govern the open-source project.
Oracle has revamped its development tools with support for the latest Java and Web services standards.
Competing players are trying to integrate Java development tools, in the face of well-organised competition from Microsoft.
The OpenOffice.org group announces a kit that lets programmers build new modules for open-source alternatives to the Microsoft Office suite.
Macromedia Dreamweaver 8.0 is a powerful tool and a vital upgrade for Web designers, especially those who create dynamic sites.
Atmosphere is a decent prosumer app for small businesses and educators who want to promote an interactive Web experience.
JavaScript has always suffered from a lack of development tools. But fortunately, help is on the way with the Antechinus JavaScript Editor.
ThinApp, previously known as Thinstall, offers a more streamlined and portable approach to new software roll-outs and development. Software developers and administrators of large numbers of workstations and or mobile workers are bound to benefit greatly from this software.
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