The new release of Microsoft's cloud computing platform, Microsoft Azure SDK 1.4,
has several new added capabilities. Support for multiple
administrators through the enhanced Windows Azure Connect portal
streamlines usage by keeping a log of changes made...
0 replies - 19527 views - 03/11/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
At Microsoft's developer-focused Silverlight Firestarter event, they laid out the roadmap for the next version of Silverlight - an RIA platform that is now taking a slightly different direction. Silverlight 5 will include more than 40 new features such as...
0 replies - 14996 views - 12/06/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
The first beta of the Virgo Web Server (formerly the Spring dm Server) is getting very close now that the Eclipse Foundation released the fourth milestone recently. M4 features various build and test improvements along with several bugfixes. OSGi...
0 replies - 16008 views - 09/06/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
Although this "100 day" release of GlassFish 3.0.1 is relatively minor, there are several features that make this version noteworthy. First, there's support for Oracle's JRockit JVM thanks to the merger. Even more platforms are supported, such...
0 replies - 11528 views - 06/20/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
For years, IBM has been at the top of the server game, but a new study by Gartner says that HP is the new leader in server revenues. In Q1 of 2010 HP recorded $3.39 billion in revenue - IBM… $3.05 billion. Ten years ago when HP acquired Compaq, the...
0 replies - 11122 views - 05/26/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
Can't stand your tiny 30-inch, panoramic monitor? Why not upgrade with the single-slot Matrox M9188 PCIe x16 graphics card? It drives eight monitors, each at 2560 x 1600 pixels. If eight monitors isn't enough, try combining two for a seamless, 16...
0 replies - 10399 views - 11/13/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
ICANN, the nonprofit responsible for worldwide domain names and IP addresses, has decided to allow the introduction of non-Latin characters into domain names. ICANN chairman, Peter Dengate Thrush, says its the biggest technical change to the Internet in...
0 replies - 10762 views - 10/30/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
