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  • CA gives patents to open source

    Computer Associates will give open-source projects access to 14 of its patents, the company said on Wednesday as it also announced a technology cross-licensing deal with IBM.

  • CA readies payment pledge

    Computer Associates plans to submit a portion of its patent portfolio to open-source developers, following moves by other technology companies delving into open source.

  • Seeking focus, CA will mothball some products

    Computer Associates International intends to de-emphasise hundreds of its products and pick up the pace of acquisitions, said CEO John Swainson.

  • CA's CEO-elect mixes it up

    Computer Associates International president and CEO-elect John Swainson has reorganised the company's top business units, shuffling two top product executives in the process.

  • Microsoft's .Net "fundamentally wrong", says IBM

    Viewing IBM's major Web services announcement as simply Big Blue's answer to Microsoft's .Net strategy is shortsighted, says Steve Mills.

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  • Rebuilding Computer Associates

    John Swainson has been trying to rebuild public confidence in Computer Associates while streamlining its software portfolio - we talk to him about how it's all going

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