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By Stephen Walli  I've recently been involved in several discussions that are variations on, "Which open source or free software license should I choose for my project?" Here is my way of looking at the large and growing collection of licenses in the wild. First let's make sure we all understand that I ... Jan. 4, 2013 10:30 AM EST Reads: 3,957 | By Jason Weathersby  BIRT Introduced OLAP style data cubes and crosstabs in version 2.2 and while they have been around for some time we still get a lot of questions on how to use and manipulate them. Below are just some of the resources that have been posted to BIRT Exchange that should help you with cub... Jul. 15, 2010 02:15 PM EDT Reads: 9,693 | By Jason Weathersby  BIRT 2.5.2 provides a variety of tools to construct reports to analyze data. These include charts, aggregation elements, drill to detail capabilities, nested tables, data cubes and crosstabs. These features are presented very well in the AJAX based viewer when deployed to the web, supp... Jun. 2, 2010 03:26 PM EDT Reads: 12,100 | By Yakov Fain  Development of enterprise Flex/Java rich Internet applications benefits from using automated data integration solutions and productivity tools.
Currently Adobe offers LiveCycle Data Services ES2 (LCDS) and open source BlazeDS 3.
While LCDS is certainly a great piece of software f... Mar. 16, 2010 09:15 AM EDT Reads: 14,363 | By Govind Davis  On yet another application review with a prospective client the issue of potentially troublesome data entity relationships came up. A number of our clients are existing QuickBase users who have made an initial attempt to design their applications and find that some assistance is neede... Sep. 16, 2009 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 9,556 | By Colin Walker  What could you do with your code in 20 Lines or Less? That's the question I ask (almost) every week for the devcentral community, and every week I go looking to find cool new examples that show just how flexible and powerful iRules can be without getting in over your head.
Here are ... Aug. 6, 2009 07:30 PM EDT Reads: 8,805 | By Yakov Fain  During the last week I had to interview five developers for a position that required the following skills: Flex, Java, Spring, and Hibernate. Most of these guys had demonstrated the 3 out of 10 level of Flex skills even though each of them claimed a practical experience on at least tw... Jul. 18, 2009 02:30 PM EDT Reads: 21,895 Replies: 37 | By Max Katz  Here is something you may or may not know. JSF Mojarra comes with a small extension tag library with three tags: regular expression validator, credit card validator, and focus setting tag. They are available since JSF version 1.2_09, but maybe even earlier (I didn’t check).
Pag... Jul. 13, 2009 06:30 PM EDT Reads: 9,332 | By PowerBuilder News Desk  The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) was founded in 1987 by David Packard. It's located in Moss Landing, California, where its three research ships and two remotely operated vehicles are berthed, giving them immediate access to Monterey Bay. MBARI also operates several ... Mar. 10, 2008 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 9,477 | By Peter MacIntyre  In my many years of programming, almost 20 years now, I have used countless integrated development environments (IDEs). I have used everything from a simple text editor all the way up to the high-end IDEs that Sybase, IBM, and Oracle use. More recently I have come to embrace the open s... Nov. 29, 2007 10:00 PM EST Reads: 32,109 | By Jeremy Geelan In order to describe itself as an 'open source' company, need a company merely be 'a company that will help you make the switch to open source in your company' - or does it have to be one that lets users feely download, compile, and use the software in question? Where is the dividing l... Mar. 1, 2007 05:00 AM EST Reads: 94,908 Replies: 18 | By Yakov Fain  Programmers usually work in a so-called Integrated Development Environment (IDE). You can write, compile and run programs there. An IDE also has a Help thingy that describes all elements of the language, and makes it easier to find and fix errors in your programs. While some IDE progra... Jan. 22, 2006 08:30 PM EST Reads: 104,706 Replies: 21 | By Java News Desk This year it looks certain that a new participation record will be set, more than 16,000 votes have already been recorded, as more than 20,000 SYS-CON Media readers are estimated to cast their votes in this year's Readers' Choice Awards. Oct. 27, 2005 04:45 PM EDT Reads: 107,630 Replies: 2 | By Bill Dudney  The MyEclipse team has been hard a work on getting the next major upgrade to their flagship out into our hands. We recently had a chance to catch up with Maher Marsi the president of Genuitec to find our more about this latest release. Aug. 8, 2005 03:30 AM EDT Reads: 26,481 Replies: 3 | By Eclipse News Desk The JSR220-ORM Project proposed by Versant in March of this year - to provide a common framework for delivering productivity and consistency in the important area of object-relational mapping - has been approved by the Eclipse Foundation. Jul. 27, 2005 04:00 AM EDT Reads: 12,193 Replies: 3 | By Ed Burnette  Since Eclipse's first release in 2001, it has become a popular environment for Java development. In the period between March 10 and May 11, 2005, users downloaded over 17,000 copies of one of the production SDK releases and over 3,500 copies of one of the stable (milestone) SDK builds ... Jul. 19, 2005 11:45 AM EDT Reads: 148,189 Replies: 5 | By Oracle News Desk Oracle is demonstrating its commitment to the entire Java developer community by spearheading a project within the Eclipse open-source community to support the Enterprise Java Beans (EJB) 3.0 specification - one of the cornerstones of J2EE 5.0. Apr. 15, 2005 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 23,133 Replies: 4 | By Eclipse News Desk 'Eclipse and IDEs in general have evolved from simply being a feature container into a new kind of development platform,' said Pat Kerpan, Borland's CTO, as Borland - which has been a member since the inception of Eclipse - yesterday joined the Eclipse Foundation as a Strategic Develop... Mar. 1, 2005 12:00 AM EST Reads: 16,317 Replies: 1 | By Jeremy Geelan This year it looks certain that a new participation record will be set, as more than 4,000 votes have already been recorded in just the first seven days of voting, as more than 50,000 SYS-CON Media readers are estimated to cast their votes in this year's Readers' Choice Awards. Highlig... Feb. 12, 2005 12:00 AM EST Reads: 117,801 Replies: 1 | By Bill Dudney The Eclipse team is well on the way to the 3.1 release. The current release is M4 with M5 to follow in less than two weeks (M5 is due Feb 18th). 'I made the plunge to 3.1M4,' reports JDJ's Eclipse editor, Bill Dudney. 'I've been using it for about 4 weeks now and here are my notes on t... Feb. 7, 2005 12:00 AM EST Reads: 31,795 Replies: 2 | By Jeremy Geelan  eBay, The World's Online Marketplace, has more than 114 million registered users, 10,000 developers, and over 700 live, third-party applications. Feb. 4, 2005 12:00 AM EST Reads: 49,028 Replies: 1 | By Jeremy Geelan SYS-CON Media, the world's leading i-technology media company, announced that its 2005 Readers' Choice Awards polls opened today, February 1, 2005, and will remain open for six months, until July 31, 2005. More than 50,000 readers are expected to cast their votes to select the best so... Feb. 1, 2005 12:00 AM EST Reads: 108,434 | By Java News Desk SYS-CON Media (www.sys-con.com), the world's leading i-technology media company, announced today that SYS-CON.TV (www.sys-con.tv), the first streaming live i-technology television is scheduled to debut on February 15, 2005 to coincide with the first day of the upcoming Web Services Edg... Jan. 27, 2005 12:00 AM EST Reads: 48,206 | By ITSG News Desk A $170 million system commissioned by the FBI to securely distribute information among agents, is worthless, the agency said, and will not be used. Jan. 17, 2005 12:00 AM EST Reads: 14,200 Replies: 1 | By Jeremy Geelan Distancing itself ever further from arch-rival Microsoft, whose CEO Bill Gates tried during his keynote at CES 2005 to liken open source software development to a kind of modern-day communism, IBM will today be giving away rights - so it is announcing - to 500 of its software patents. Jan. 11, 2005 12:00 AM EST Reads: 37,290 Replies: 23 | By Jeremy Geelan Four Moscow-based security experts with Kaspersky Labs have reported that the number of new entries to its malware database jumped by more than 30 in 2004 - with the two record holders for damage caused being Mydoom.a (February) and Sasser.a (May). Jan. 3, 2005 12:00 AM EST Reads: 26,937 Replies: 3 | By Jeremy Geelan The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - whose watchword is 'We believe that the world's toughest problems can be solved - if we work together' - is giving $3M to help those struck by the natural disaster that's wreaked such havoc in South Asia. Amazon.com has helped channel even more, $3... Dec. 30, 2004 12:00 AM EST Reads: 41,082 Replies: 4 | By Eclipse News Desk CA has joined the Eclipse Foundation and will contribute code to the Eclipse Test and Performance Tools Platform (TPTP) Top-Level Project. 'Joining the Eclipse Foundation underscores CA's commitment to embrace the open source paradigm,' said Yogesh Gupta, senior vice president and chie... Dec. 21, 2004 12:00 AM EST Reads: 15,412 Replies: 1 | By Jeremy Geelan SYS-CON Media today announced further details of the upcoming cross-platform technology event, Web Services Edge 2005 East - International Web Services Conference & Expo (www.sys-con.com/edge), to be held in Boston at the Hynes Convention Center, February 15-17, 2005. More than 3,000 i... Dec. 20, 2004 12:00 AM EST Reads: 51,924 Replies: 3 | By Jeremy Geelan In an all-cash deal worth approximately $10.3 billion, Oracle is going to acquire 100% of PeopleSoft's shares, at a newly increased price of $26.50, a $2.50 increase on its 'best and final' offer which expired in November. PeopleSoft's board has approved the deal. 'We believe this revi... Dec. 13, 2004 12:00 AM EST Reads: 49,437 Replies: 12 | By Eclipse News Desk IBM announced the creation of a new consortium designed to advance Power-based processors. The organization is to be modeled around the structure IBM created for Eclipse.org. Dec. 5, 2004 12:00 AM EST Reads: 12,892 | By Eclipse News Desk IBM released a new plug-in for Eclipse that makes developers' jobs easier, by providing visualizations of Web services transactions. Dec. 3, 2004 12:00 AM EST Reads: 17,999 Replies: 1 | By CRM News Desk Telelogic has released an enhanced version of its leading change management tool, SYNERGY/CM for Eclipse 3.0. This is expected to add to the functionality of open source projects, and provide a usable change management (CM) tool for large enterprises. Nov. 19, 2004 12:00 AM EST Reads: 15,037 Replies: 1 | By Eclipse News Desk Basel, Switzerland-based Canoo has released a new plug-in for Eclipse 3.0 that simplifies Rich Internet Application (RIA) development with the UltraLightClient (ULC) Java library. The new plug-in, says Canoo, provides a tight ULC integration into the Eclipse IDE, enabling developers t... Nov. 9, 2004 12:00 AM EST Reads: 25,293 Replies: 4 | By Eclipse News Desk Since its original launch in February, multiple companies have used IBM's 'Autonomic Computing Toolkit' to implement autonomic functions into their applications and services, with some currently already on the market. A new version of that toolkit launched today will feature expanded E... Oct. 29, 2004 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 16,082 Replies: 1 | By Jeremy Geelan 'There are those that persist in trying to draw the industry as filled with binary extremes,' writes Jonathan Schwartz, currently the industry's highest-profile blogger. But it isn't an either/or choice these days, Schwartz argues, in his latest effusion. It isn't open-source or propri... Oct. 25, 2004 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 54,133 Replies: 15 | By Bill Dudney In July IBM announced that the Rational tool set would be fully integrated within the Eclipse tool set and would provide an integrated set of tools to support the full life cycle of software development. Recently I was able to interview Lee Nackman, the CTO of the Rational division of ... Oct. 20, 2004 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 30,868 | By Eclipse News Desk The Eclipse Foundation announced very strong gains within the organization. Growth occurred across all sectors, with increases in new Eclipse members, the number of companies using the Eclipse platform, and the number of new projects being developed. Oct. 13, 2004 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 10,372 | By Java News Desk  If Sun were ever acquired, what would become of Java? As the 16-month Oracle-PeopleSoft takeover saga comes to an apparent climax, and with the echoes of the Kodak vs Sun patent infringement decision still ringing in everyone's ears, that perennial vexed question has naturally bubbled ... Oct. 6, 2004 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 28,941 Replies: 7 | By Java News Desk With the release of Sun's latest version of J2SE not yet a week old, Sun has already outlined elements of Java's next revision, code-named 'Mustang.' Company officials offered some very early schematics, pegging spring 2006 as a potential release date. Sun reaffirmed its belief in fost... Oct. 4, 2004 12:00 AM EDT Reads: 15,745 Replies: 1 |
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