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Open source software: the way forward?
Companies are beginning to see open source software as a viable alternative for the enterprise, according to a leading analyst. Read more »
Microsoft pitches new Visual Studio tools
Microsoft says developers that stick with its tools can have their cake and eat it too. Read more »
Web villains offer 'phishing' lessons
Some Web sites are posting do-it-yourself phishing kits to help any amateur become an online con artist. Read more »
XP, Exchange take center stage at US TechEd
Microsoft is expected to lay off Longhorn evangelism in favour of current products at its IT conference. Read more »
ACS pushes for software quality standards
The Australian Computer Society has called for industry adoption of "software quality assurance methodologies and professional standards" in the hope of enhancing Australia's status worldwide. Read more »
Hiring help
Given the stress of software development, should the job interview for a developer position be kind and gentle, or should it challenge candidates to show their stuff? Read more »
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Assembling a coding dream team
If you could put together a dream team of developers who could tackle almost any project, what type of players would you look for? Do you want hotshots, fast learners, or big-picture analysts? Here are some first-round draft picks. Read more »
Leave management for a nuts and bolts job?
An ex-CIO made a decision to take a more hands-on role and got back into technical work. Here's how the decision affected his career. Read more »
Utilise client-side code in ASP.NET pages
In this article we'll explore the basics of client-side code usage and why it may be necessary. Read more »
How to achieve real diversity in IT
While just hiring people who look different may satisfy internal mandates or passing fads, the truly beneficial form of diversity comes from a diversity of ideas and experience. Read more »
Why Apple's iPhone is like a 1981 IBM PC
Is the iPhone just a clunky 1981 IBM PC in a sexy black case? Rupert Goodwins asks some serious questions about its enduring appeal. Read more »
Top 10 reasons why the office loathes the IT department
Ever wondered what the rest of the office really think of you and your peers in the IT department? Read more »
Perl functions 101
In this article we explore some of the most useful Perl functions for manipulating arrays and hashes, how each one works, and when it should be used. Read more »
How to help your team focus on details, avoid errors
When your project managers start letting important details slip, you can usually blame three culprits: fatigue, overfamiliarity, or poor morale. See how you can remedy these problems. Read more »
Avoid 'he said, she said' post-project reviews
Try not to think of a post-project review as a postmortem, even though you might sometimes feel like putting past efforts six feet under. Read more »
Beyond the barriers: What women want in IT
Is it time to accept that females lack IT or is lack of support and enduring stereotypes keeping women away? Ella Morton investigates. Read more »
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