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HP considers selling tools for open source

Internal tools for contributing to open source projects could form part of a new services offering. Read more »

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Development trends to watch in 2010

What will be important development trends in 2010? This article covers .NET 4, Visual Studio 2010, cloud computing and more. Read more »

How to recession-proof IT

In the current economic environment, IT is well positioned to make a compelling case for strategic spending that can help weather the storm. Read more »

Developer skills outlook 2007: What training do you need?

Angus Kidman examines whether you need a university degree to find a job as a developer and which, if any, certifications you'll need to remain a desirable candidate. Read more »

Explore the advanced coding features of JDK 1.5

The Java is getting a much needed upgrade to the Java Development Kit 1.5. Examine several Java coding specifications and features of JDK 1.5 and get ahead of the programming curve. Read more »

A new standard for global XML Web services

The proposed Global XML Web Services Architecture standard defines a new family of protocols that take SOAP and XML to the next level of interoperability. Read more »

Find free certification resources

When you're strapped for cash, you have to go back to the basics to obtain the certification study resources you need. Here are some tips for finding free study aids. Read more »

Coming to terms with the support role

Support teams are often feel that they get less respect than the development side of the shop. You can address the problem by re-evaluating the support role. Read more »

Dr. David Reed: More to the radio spectrum than meets the ear

David Reed, father of TCP/IP, believes "software-defined radio" will revolutionize radio communications as the Internet revolutionised data networks. Read more »

You must know a lot about computers...

Being asked to fix people's home computers seems to come with having a technical profession. Should you lie about what you do? Read more »

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Gmail grows up with offline e-mail access

Staff [blogs:syslog] -- Significantly increasing the utility and competitiveness of its web-based e-mail service, Google is enabling an experimental ability to read, write, and search Gmail messages even while not connected to the network. Read more »

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