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Security Web 2.0: Open Season for the Attackers?

Security Web 2.0: Open Season for the Attackers?

The Web is now a participatory medium. The downside to this ubiquitous connectivity and user participation is a new slew of security threats many IT professionals have yet to fully grasp.
Wayne Neich Mar 11 2008 3:58PM Security
Microsoft adds to open document moves

Microsoft adds to open document moves

Microsoft has begun an initiative designed to increase the openness of its document formats and boost interoperability of them between platforms.
Staff Writers Mar 11 2008 7:54AM Software
Tech consultancy rails for Ruby framework

Tech consultancy rails for Ruby framework

Technology consultancy Shine Technologies isn't your everyday open source church.
Liz Tay Mar 7 2008 2:40PM Software
Open XML docs now accessible via browser

Open XML docs now accessible via browser

Relief is at hand for computer users who have Microsoft Office 2008 installed, but need to read Open XML Word documents..
Robert Jaques Mar 7 2008 7:16AM Software
Microsoft positive on Open XML future

Microsoft positive on Open XML future

Microsoft is optimistic that its Office Open XML (OOXML) document format standard is on track for ISO approval following last week’s meeting in Geneva to discuss modifications to the specification.
Madeline Bennett Mar 4 2008 3:36PM Software
Open XML to be reviewed next week

Open XML to be reviewed next week

Representatives from 37 countries will meet in Geneva next week to review modifications to Microsoft’s Office Open XML (OOXML) document format standard and consider whether to approve it as an ISO standard, or withdraw it from the fast-track approval process.
Madeline Bennett Feb 22 2008 3:50PM Software
Red Hat bosses open source SOA

Red Hat bosses open source SOA

Enterprise open source vendor Red Hat has announced what it says is the "market's first comprehensive open source service orientated architecture technology."
Dave Bailey Feb 19 2008 3:34PM Software
Australian open source workers earn more money

Australian open source workers earn more money

IT workers who specialise in free and open source software are earning more than the national average for IT, according to the results of Australia's first open source census.
Sarah Stokely Feb 4 2008 9:59AM Training & Development
Hardware vendors will follow the money to open source

Hardware vendors will follow the money to open source

The success of consumer IT products like the ASUS Eee PC will help provide the leverage needed to get hardware vendors on board with open source, according to Dirk Hohndel, Intel’s chief technologist for open source.
Sarah Stokely Jan 31 2008 1:07PM Software
Sun sets $1 million open source bounty

Sun sets $1 million open source bounty

Sun Microsystems has announced plans to kick-start the development of its open source projects..
Shaun Nichols Jan 30 2008 11:36PM Software
IBM again declines to open source OS/2

IBM again declines to open source OS/2

IBM has confirmed that it will ignore a second petition to open source the OS/2 operating system..
Iain Thomson Jan 23 2008 7:16AM Software
MACWORLD - Mac users 'more open minded'

MACWORLD - Mac users 'more open minded'

Mac users are more likely to be open minded and liberal than the rest of the population, according to research conducted at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco this week..
Clement James Jan 18 2008 7:12AM Hardware
Sun Sparcs up open source processor

Sun Sparcs up open source processor

Sun Microsystems has provided its OpenSparc T2 RTL (register transfer level) processor design to the free and open source community via the GPL license..
Clement James Dec 17 2007 2:45PM Software
Study: Corrupted DNS resolution attacks grow with use of open servers

Study: Corrupted DNS resolution attacks grow with use of open servers

Malicious DNS redirection at the server level is growing with the proliferation of open-recursive DNS servers, according to a new joint research paper.
Jack Rogers Dec 17 2007 9:30AM Security
Interoperability is main worry for open source customers

Interoperability is main worry for open source customers

Interoperability tops the worry list of open-source-software customers and channel partners, according to a study by The Open Solutions Alliance (OSA)..
Guy Dixon Dec 14 2007 11:21AM Software
Nokia announces Open C challenge winners

Nokia announces Open C challenge winners

Nokia has announced the winners in the first Open C Challenge, a global contest for S60 mobile application development on Symbian OS smartphones, which it launched in July..
Staff Writers Dec 11 2007 7:03AM Software
Japanese market open to Aussie ICT companies

Japanese market open to Aussie ICT companies

A free support service is helping local ICT companies make their mark in the lucrative Japanese market.

Staff Writers Nov 20 2007 2:21PM Strategy
Microsoft's Bill Hilf reveals its open source strategy

Microsoft's Bill Hilf reveals its open source strategy

Bill Hilf, the man in charge of Microsoft's strategy for living in harmony with Linux lays out the company's opportunities with open source and the open source business model.
J. Nicholas Nov 19 2007 7:37AM Software
Perens urges firms to go open source

Perens urges firms to go open source

Many companies could successfully partake in open source projects without adversely affecting their business, according to open source activist Bruce Perens..
Staff Writers Nov 12 2007 7:22AM Software
Red Hat signs up to Open Java

Red Hat signs up to Open Java

After holding off for a long time Red Hat has finally signed an OpenJDK Community agreement and joined the Open Java project..
Iain Thomson Nov 7 2007 7:29AM Software

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