A plea for sanity in software versioning

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	A plea for sanity in software versioning Holy cow, when did it get so hard to make sense of software version numbers? If you use Google's Chrome Web browser, you're probably using version 12 right now. If you've configured it for the bleeding-edge developer channel, you might be on version 14. Read More WHITE PAPER: ADTRAN Unified Communications: Getting the Green Light In these articles, Network World and its sister IDG Enterprise publications explore the rising importance of UC within the enterprise and provide advice on how to create a working strategy. Learn more In this Issue The fuss over accountability for bad code JetBrains readies JVM-based language Torvalds's Git: The 'it' technology for software version control WHITE PAPER: Riverbed IT Consolidation Hazards Providing central services means more bandwidth between data centers and remote users. This ESG paper highlights new research on IT initiatives, how to avoid the common pitfalls of consolidation, and alternatives to ensure application performance, even for remote and mobile users, does not suffer after an IT consolidation. Read now! 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 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 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
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