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Sun Announces Major Update to Sun Studio Compilers and Tools Software

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Sun Microsystemshas announced that Sun(TM) Studio 12 Update 1, a major upgrade to its software compiler and tools technology, is freely available for download at http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio. Sun Studio software provides an advanced suite of tools for the Solaris(TM) 10 Operating System (OS), OpenSolaris(TM), the next generation of the Solaris OS, and leading Linux platforms, including parallelizing compilers, powerful debuggers, advanced thread and performance analysis tools, and highly-tuned libraries that help simplify the creation of high-performance applications and provide an optimized development environment for the latest multi-core x86 and SPARC(R)-based systems.

Teradata Developer Exchange Connects Digital Data Warehouse Community

Thu, 28 May 2009 09:45:00 EDT

Teradata Corporation has announced the Teradata Developer Exchange, a web site which supports a thriving and dynamic online data warehouse development community. It connects Teradata engineers, customers, partners and academics who are building and deploying solutions based on the market-leading Teradata platforms and database.

SYS-CON Webcast: AJAX Push Techniques for Better Data Visualization

Tue, 26 May 2009 16:30:00 EDT

Watch this one-hour webcast from ILOG and discover the importance of visualization and how it can be implemented in web applications with a combination of open source and commercial technologies. Data visualization driven through AJAX Push allows you to make better business decisions in a real-time connected enterprise.

JCP Program Unveils 2009 Star Spec Leads

Sat, 02 May 2009 12:45:00 EDT

The Java Community Process (JCP) Program Management Office (PMO) has announced the 2009 Star Spec Leads, distinguishing top Spec Lead performance and rewarding exceptional service to the community. The Star Spec Leads Program recognizes JCP Spec Leads who consistently showcase their value through high quality specifications and establishing best practices, including transparency and mentoring others.

SpringSource Announces General Availability of SpringSource tc Server

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:27:00 EDT

SpringSource has announced the general availability of SpringSource tc Server, an enterprise version of Apache Tomcat. SpringSource tc Server is hardened for enterprise use and coupled with the mission-critical operational capabilities and advanced diagnostics required by the most demanding IT environments. SpringSource tc Server is a drop-in replacement for Apache Tomcat 6, ensuring a seamless upgrade path for existing custom-built and commercial software applications already certified for Tomcat.

Ochsner Health Selects Progeny AP System Built on InterSystems CACHÉ

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:22:00 EST

InterSystems has announced that Ochsner Health System has selected the Progeny Anatomic Pathology (AP) information system from PathView Systems, an InterSystems application partner. Progeny is built on the InterSystems CACHÉ high-performance object database. Based in New Orleans, Ochsner provides services in 80 medical specialties and subspecialties and has over 8,000 employees.

Enterprise Software Without the BS

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:00:00 EDT

This new electronic book by Yakov Fain is available for free download. This book covers career-related issued that enterprise software developers deal with on a daily basis. In which ways are some people a little 'better' than others? Why people fail job interviews? Will IT outsourcing hurt your career? How often should you change employers? Comparing income of employees and contractors, and more.

Perforce Software Delivers State-of-the-Art Application Lifecycle Management

Tue, 25 Dec 2007 14:15:00 EST

Perforce Software announced the availability of the SDK for the Perforce Defect Tracking Gateway. Using the SDK, customers and vendors can develop improved integrations to commercial and in-house issue tracking systems, strengthening project management capabilities throughout the development lifecycle. The SDK is part of the newest version of Perforce's Fast Software Configuration Management (SCM) system, Perforce 2007.3. Christopher Seiwald, president and chief technology officer of Perforce Software said, We believe SCM is at the core of ALM and is the hard part of the technology proposition to get right. From small development shops to massive installations, our customers view Perforce's ability to integrate tightly with other tools as a major asset in building their custom ALM solutions. According to Jim Duggan, vice president of research at Gartner, Inc., 'Large companies often have multiple technology lifecycles to manage and coordinate. An ALM solution woven from integration-friendly best-of-breed solutions is an important option, improving visibility and control without major disruptions to the development process.'