Tech Investments Return
Investments in technology start-up companies are once again on the rise. Venture capital firms pumped nearly $21 billion into new high-tech companies in 2004, according to one estimate.
January 24, 2005
Green Hills, Wind River In Litigation
"Green Hills Software has filed an antitrust suit against competitor Wind River, alleging the embedded giant blocked it from effectively marketing development tools for VxWorks, Wind River's flagship embedded operating system."
January 20, 2005
January 2005
Eradicating the Not-Invented-Here Syndrome
January 19, 2005
IBM Donates 500 Patents
"IBM has pledged open access to key innovations covered by 500 IBM software patents to people and groups working on open source software. The pledge applies to any individual, community, or company working on or using software that meets the Open Source Initiative (OSI) definition of open source software."
January 12, 2005
Are Cell Phones Harmful to Children?
A new report from Britain's National Radiological Protection Board concludes that cell phone usage increases the risk of ear and brain tumors, especially in children under the age of eight.
January 12, 2005
Dr. Dobb's Math Power Newsletter - December 2004
Expand your base of math knowledge. College Instructor Homer Tilton breaks down barriers from Algebra to Calculus and beyond. From common to complex, Homer makes math concepts exciting for experts and novices alike.
January 12, 2005
EU Sets Back Software Patents
"Efforts to allow widespread patenting of software in Europe received another blow in recent days, as 61 members of the European Parliament from 13 different countries petitioned to restart deliberations of proposed legislation that would clear the way for legitimizing software patents."
January 10, 2005
Microsoft's Passport Expires
Microsoft is no longer offering its Passport single sign-on management service to partners, although it will continue to use the system for its own sites.
January 4, 2005
Inversion of Control In Perl
Inversion of Control (IoC) is the very simple idea of releasing control of some part of your application to some other part of your application or an outside framework.
January 1, 2005
Save Your Job
A good education used to equal employment. But today, in the face of outsourcing, work means much more than doing your job. Here are six tips to keep you working.
January 1, 2005
The Agility Quotient
There's more to agility than following the four values defined by the Agile Alliance. Take a test of these 11 factors to determine your agile potential. How do you measure up?
January 1, 2005
Cheating Deadly Success
Unlike manufactured goods, the cost of software increases with mass production: the more lines of code, the more each line costs. How can we change this? Part 1 of a series.
January 1, 2005
Double Decker
Two new books explore what it's like to build enterprise applications with aspects and offer a methodology for designing AOP-implemented systems.
January 1, 2005
Turn Off This Force Field
As Alphonse grudgingly acknowledges yet again the value of unit tests, he delves into database theory with Jerry—and Avery, eventually, emerges from the woodshed.
January 1, 2005
Utility Computing News
UtilCompWorld's a-hopping, Feature Funhouse arrives, and Amazon's top 10 Oracle tomes include Ellison bios and his wife's bodice-ripper.
January 1, 2005
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