The software company is to open source its tool for connecting data sources to flash-based rich internet application.
A major revamp of the General Public Licence is scheduled for public release next week, a move that's expected to kick off a long and vocal debate over the key foundation of open-source programming.
Sun Microsystems is recommending that nobody use an open-source licence it created, a small step in a broader push to pare back the number of such licences.
Three open-source projects are teaming up to create an alternative to software-integration products from IBM and other heavyweights.
Australia's CSIRO research organisation has developed a Firefox plugin named Annodex that allows browsing through time-continuous media such as audio and video in the same way that HTML allows browsing through text.
Lead engineer Ben Goodger explains the behind-the-scenes decisions leading to the browser that's making Microsoft nervous.
The Apache Software Foundation launches a project to develop Web application software based on Sun's Java.
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