Irish startup takes over Microsoft's code-protection scheme
An Irish startup has taken over Microsoft's Software Licensing and Protection Services, a service to help independent software vendors protect their code and reduce software piracy.
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- Dann
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Savvis helps ISVs become SaaS providers
Primavera-AppLabs Case Study
Red Hat connects its distributor SYNNEX with ISVs
Software vendors say partnering is difficult
Irish startup takes over Microsoft's code-protection scheme