Mylyn task-focused interface for Eclipse is upgraded
C/C++ capabilities get added, and the integration tool also improved.
Microsoft offers tools for secure app development
The tools help developers add security and privacy provisions into the development lifecycle, but their enterprise usefulness is unclear as they are only for C and C++.
Developer Tools You Don't Use – And Why You Don't Use Them
Developers regularly reject (or just don't think to use) entire categories of programming tools, even if they aim to improve application performance, security, or maintainability. For example, according to analyst firm Evans Data, 25% of North American developers never use a load and stress test tool and 22% never use data modeling tools. Here, programmers explain why they don't bother with these tools, with not-so-predictable results.
MySpace helps developers tune site performance with new tool
MySpace will release as open source a tool it uses internally to track and tune the performance of its Web site, a move that will allow developers to benefit from the tool's capabilities and help extend and enhance its functionality.
Adobe aligns software branding to shine light on Flash
Adobe is aligning its Web design and developer tools, including a new one available for testing Monday, under its Flash brand to emphasize the heart of its strategy to give developers everything they need to build RIAs.
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Apple syncing patent can't come soon enough
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New Twitter features borrow from 3rd party clients
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Open Source Changes the Software Acquisition Process
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Guard your Wi-Fi for your own sake
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Grepping on Whole Words
Sidekick: The Good News & the Bad News
Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
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