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How Does NY State Manage Its PowerBuilder Applications?

Most applications need upgrades and corrections. If you maintain in-house development you want to be particularly sharp about this. You can’t afford to lose knowledgeable people to turnover and be left with no one able to maintain mission-critical applications. So you’ll have to find a solution to handle any question, evolution or crisis related to these applications. Vincenzo Cianfarani, project manager, explains how New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) deals with such issues.

Integrate Legacy Web Applications as Full Page IFrames in WebLogic Portal

One of the many web site headaches that portal technology was expected to cure is the need for IFrames to integrate content and functionality between web applications. Portals provide a quick, clean approach to combine multiple applications into a single user interface. Intranets rapidly adopted the portal approach to combine the multitude of employee content and self-service applications into a single starting place with great success. The employee portal had two huge advantages over the earlier collection of internal sites, vendor sites, and emails: The employee only needed one URL to find what they needed, and they used it.

42 of the Best Free Linux Video Applications

IconA sizeable number of full featured, mature and free video applications are available on the Linux platform. This article explores such topics as becoming a digital video editing master and turning your Linux machine into a Home Theatre. To provide insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 42 high quality Linux video applications, covering a broad spectrum of uses. Most of the titles included in this feature are desktop applications with an elegant graphical front-end, although we have not neglected console software.

Survey exposes 81% of companies know they are vulnerable to hacking

Eight one percent of IT professionals admit their applications are vulnerable and are very concerned about hackers attacking business-critical applications. According to a survey released by Fortify Software, more than 300 IT security professionals, drawn mainly from 1000+ sized companies at the recent Infosecurity Europe 2008 event, cited application security as a key concern, with nearly a third admitting that they are "very worried” about the security of their applications. Moreover, a quarter of companies surveyed, outsource application development BUT do not specify any security processes or technologies be applied to ensure the security of outsourced applications.

Fortify Software: Survey exposes 81% of companies know they are vulnerable to hacking

Eight one percent of IT professionals admit their applications are vulnerable and are very concerned about hackers attacking business-critical applications.According to a survey released by Fortify Software, more than 300 IT security professionals, drawn mainly from 1000+ sized companies at the recent Infosecurity Europe 2008 event, cited application security as a key concern, with nearly a third admitting that they are "very worried" about the security of their applications.Moreover, a quarter of companies surveyed, outsource application development BUT do not specify any security processes or technologies be applied to ensure the security of outsourced applications.

iPhone 3G on sale tomorrow; Over 500 native apps for iPhone and iPod touch available at launch

Apple today announced that more than 500 native applications will be available on the iPhone’s App Store when Apple’s iPhone 3G goes on sale tomorrow. Apple’s iPhone provides a breakthrough mobile platform for developers, who have created an incredible array of innovative applications such as stunning action games, advanced medical applications and robust productivity tools for the enterprise. These apps will be available on Apple’s revolutionary new App Store, enabling customers to wirelessly download them directly onto their iPhones and start using them immediately. More than 125 applications are being offered to iPhone customers for free.

iPhone App Store Downloads Top 10 Million in First Weekend

Apple iPhone and iPod touch users downloaded more than 10 million applications from the new App Store since its launch late last week, according to the company. The selection of applications ranges from games to location-based social networking to medical applications to enterprise productivity tools. The company noted that more than 800 native applications are now available on the App Store, with more than 200 offered for free and more than 90 percent priced at less than $10.

Metadata Consolidation

In storage there is always a discussion about storage consolidation; taking all your dispersed storage assets and consolidating them to a single consolidated storage system. But there's a different kind of storage fragmentation going almost unnoticed in metadata, or data about data. Many applications create metadata -- backup systems, data movement or archive applications, data management applications, and content search applications -- but only few consolidate them.

Creating Applications with Amazon EC2 and S3

To create applications with the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), you do four things. First you create an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) to package all your software into one image -- your operating system, configuration settings, applications, and libraries. The AMI contains all the information you need to boot instances of your software.

Open source "Cloud Tools" for deploying and testing Java EE applications on EC2

As applications and infrastructure move into the Cloud the need for management becomes more important all the time. This set of Cloud Tools for deploying and testing Java EE applications comes as a Maven plugin to make your life even easier.

Red Hat Expands Open Source Virtualization Applications

Open source applications provider Red Hat has introduced three applications targeting enterprise-wide adoption of next-generation virtualization.

Red Hat expands open source virtualization applications

Open source applications provider Red Hat has introduced three applications targeting enterprise-wide adoption of next-generation virtualization.

The first 10 applications on your phone?

What are the first 10 applications you install on your phone? That's the question that was poised, and answered, by Mark Guim of the Nokia Blog. Also weighing in with responses were a number of other S60 Bloggers: Vaibhav Sharma of the the Symbian Blog, Steve Rowlands at S60 Blogger, Gerrymoth at Nokia Addict, Zack Epstein at Symbian-in-Motion and Stefan Constantinescu at IntoMobile. Read on for a summary of the applications mentioned and their popularity.

Energy applications for nanotech draw new investor interest

Bruce delivered the keynote for a new conference focused on the use of nanostructures in energy applications. Nanotubes, buckyballs and similar nano devices are familiar in applications such as thin films for solar photovoltaics, but nanomaterials also are used in electricity generation and transmission, said Nano Business Alliance vice president Vincent Caprio.

Chinese Trademark Applications Soar in Korea

Chinese brands are flocking to the Korean market. According to the Korean Intellectual Property Office on Monday, the number of Chinese trademark applications filed in Korea grew more than five times over the past five years from 220 in 2003 to 1,129 in 2007. The growth rate is nearly four times higher than that of overall foreign trademark applications, which increased 1.2 times during the same period.

Kuali develops open source financial and ERP applications for universities

Financial and ERP applications are arguably the last bastion of proprietary software giants, but the Kuali Foundation wants to eliminate those remaining barriers to open source enterprise systems, at least in the educational realm. Kuali is a nonprofit collection of colleges, universities, commercial companies, and consultants who hope to "bring the proven functionality of legacy applications to the ease and universality of online services." Kuali's first project, Kuali Financial Systems, is already working on its 3.0 release, scheduled for the end of this year.

Etelos Inc solution connects business customers with web applications

Etelos Inc (OTCBB: ETLO), which provides software productivity solutions that assist organizations to use web applications, reported on 8 June that the on-demand applications WordPress, SugarCRM, Media Wiki and phpBB on Etelos Marketplace, are available as hosted solutions ready to deploy on-demand for enterprises, small businesses, bloggers and individual users.

Adding Google Maps To Your Rails Applications

In the months following publication of the final part of the very popular series on integrating Google Maps into PHP applications, I've spent quite a bit of time working with another popular Web technology: Ruby on Rails. As it turns out, Rails developers have been hard at work creating a few amazing plugins capable of adding powerful mapping capabilities to your applications. In this new series, I'll introduce you to these powerful plugins, showing you a number of tips and tricks along the way.

Google Opens Up Data Center For Third-Party Web Applications

The Google App Engine will be free to software developers for low-bandwidth applications. Need more? Google is in the process of working on a pricing model for hosting applications that grow to have major data center requirements.

Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. Grants License for Certain Patents and Patent Applications...

Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. Grants License for Certain Patents and Patent Applications to Wyeth and Elan Pharma International Ltd. NEW YORK, May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ILNS), a biopharmaceutical company focused on development of disease-modifying therapeutic agents for the treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease (AD), announced today that it has entered into a license agreement with Wyeth (NYSE: WYE) and Elan Pharma International Ltd. ("Elan") regarding certain of Intellect's patents and patent applications related to antibodies and methods of treatment for Alzheimer's disease. Under the terms of the agreement, Wyeth and Elan may pay Intellect potential future milestone payments and royalties based on sales of potential products, if it is determined that they are covered b


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