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Certeon to Present at SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference & Expo, November 19-21, San Jose, CA

News - 64 days ago

Virtualization carries the promises of flexibility, lower costs, ease of deployment and simplified server management. However, when condensing the physical resources of your enterprise, are you considering how to make applications easily accessible to the growing number of remote users within your read more

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Why the Most Popular Web APIs Are Free

News - 67 days ago

You've always heard that you "get what you pay for," but that does not seem to be the case with the new cloud computing movement, specifically with Web APIs. Some of the best services out there don’t need a credit card number, and I suspect that trend will continue until greater numbers of the avai read more

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Aptana Releases Jaxer 1.0 AJAX Server

News - 67 days ago

Aptana has announced the 1.0 release of Aptana Jaxer and the introduction of Jaxer Pro, both “AJAX servers” that let developers create entire web applications using the ubiquitous set of languages common to web browsers: JavaScript, DOM, CSS, and HTML. To achieve this, Jaxer embeds the open source read more

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Why Silverlight 2 Could Be Far More Important Than You Think

News - 68 days ago

What I see when I look ahead for Silverlight isn't just some simple RIA technology. No, what I see is the potential for a game-changing developer experience that could be as big as the transition from COM to .NET back in 2000 (you DID drop COM back in 2000 didn't you? :)). Picture this - the Live M read more

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Silverlight and Ruby on the Mac

News - 68 days ago

I have been listening to a lot of people tell me that I should be using Ruby for my Silverlight development because the dynamic language dramatically simplifies common development tasks and that my Silverlight applications will be quicker to market, cooler, more elegant, and indeed will sprout thei read more

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Microsoft’s Azure’s Got Dell Inside

News - 69 days ago

Dell, which Lord knows can use the money, says its fluffy six-month-old custom hardware-and-services Data Center Solutions (DCS) Division is working with Microsoft to build out Microsoft’s Azure cloud. It says the “highly customized” servers it’s supplying are specifically tailored to Microsoft’s p read more

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Mezeo Personal Cloud Storage Enables Service Providers To Monetize Online Storage Market

News - 69 days ago

Mezeo Software Corporation has announced its first deployable online file sharing and collaboration solution, Mezeo Personal Cloud Storage. Built upon the Mezeo platform currently in production at KDDI, Mezeo PCS enables service providers to quickly leverage the online file storage market and offer read more

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MooTools Round-up: Call for Plug-ins, Testing Framework, and ?Clientcide?

News - 69 days ago

Aaron Newton wrote in with a few interesting news items related to the MooTools community.
Clientcide Testing Framework
First, on the new stand-alone Clientcide.com site (formerly clientside.cnet.com) recently released the Clientcide Test Framework (aka the MooTools Unit Test Framework):< read more

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AMD Looking For New CFO

News - 69 days ago

The newly reconstituted AMD is looking for a new CFO. Its current CFO Bob Rivet has been named chief operations and administrative officer, basically replacing Dirk Meyer, now CEO, who used to be COO before his apotheosis. In his new role, Rivet, 54, will be responsible for the company’s supply cha read more

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"Clouds" Is a Place on the Earth

News - 69 days ago

As the popular Belinda Carlisle song, Heaven is a place on earth, goes, while we talk about all this virtualised computing power and clouds, somewhere there is a real physical CPU doing real work somewhere on earth. In some data center your cloud application is taking up physical space, using real read more

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