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The fuss over accountability for bad code
I really wanted to write about something else this week -- say, about how VMware is aiming a shotgun at its feet with its new licensing scheme -- but my last two posts have taken on a life of their own. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems

Security of Virtualization Divides IT and Security Pros
The "2010 State of Enterprise Security Survey - Global Data" report shows that about one-third believe virtualization and cloud computing make security "harder," while one-third said it was "more or less the same," and the remainder said it was "easier." Learn more now.

WHITE PAPER: Aerohive

Improve Response Time of 11n Devices
Not all mobile devices need to be connected with WPA2-Enterprise level security. Learn how Aerohive's Private PSK provides: - The ability to steer 11na-capable devices to 5 GHz band - Modification of user access rights based on device type - Secure guest access by preventing a "hijack" of MAC addresses in use Read now!

Developers' big decision: Whether to bet the farm on Facebook
Today's developers are all too aware of the dangers of vendor lock-in when choosing an application platform. Want to write apps for Apple iOS? Better learn Objective-C and the terms of the iTunes App Store. Android? That'll be Java coupled with Google's online infrastructure. Windows? Get ready to go exclusive with the likes of .Net, Visual Basic, and C#. Read More

Torvalds's Git: The 'it' technology for software version control
Git, the open source distributed software version control system pioneered by Linux founder Linus Torvalds in 2005, is now gaining real momentum with developers. But don't count out rivals like Mercurial and the still-dominant Apache Subversion platform. Read More

JetBrains readies JVM-based language
JetBrains, known as the maker of the IntelliJ Idea Java IDE, appears set to add another language to the increasingly crowded field of Java Virtual Machine-based languages. Read More



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