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Microsoft to promote cloud development tools at PDC

Professional Developers Conference to cover cloud, .Net and Silverlight

Microsoft prepares Office 2010 for public beta

Preview programme to be shut down

Avocent upgrades LANdesk management suite

Version 9 improves software discovery process.

Google creates speedy open source programming language

Go to combine ease of Python with performance of C

Microsoft releases updates for Mac Office

Security boosts for Office 2004, 2008

Users line up to complain over Oracle support

New portal a 'fiasco' report customers.

NATO uses Internet battlefield simulation to plan future moves

Call of Duty for US military

Oracle acquisition of Sun hampered by EC objections

Commission highlights lack of competition in database space

Microsoft issues security guidelines for Agile developers

Redmond seeks to pass on security lessons to other developers

Google releases open source app development tools

Javascript software to build better web applications

Most enterprise websites contain vulnerabilities

Holes ripe to be exploited by criminals says researcher

Sun shuts down 'wiki for applications'

Zembly social app development platform gets cut

Linux apps invade Windows Visual Studio

Novell has released a Mono plugin for Microsoft's development environment

Microsoft Windows 7 tool rips off open source code, says blogger

Netbook upgrade utility runs afoul of the GPL

Microsoft to launch SQL Server Modeling preview

The application formerly known as Oslo

Firefox turns five, as security firm claims browser is least secure

Firefox flaws account for 44% of all browser bugs, says tally

Cisco launches business collaboration software tools

Applications include hosted email, social networks

Microsoft bridges Java and .Net with Teamprise acquisition

Redmond to buy SourceGear's Teamprise suite

Mitel to offer virtualised voice

Following in the path of Avaya

Opera, Mozilla and Google respond to Microsoft browser ballot

Web rivals bemoan lack of competition


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