Derik Belair, Linux product manager at Corel, said: "What we'd like to do is really bridge the gap between the Linux community and the Linux commercial community. Open source leaders and major IT vendors have converged on Ottawa in Canada to...
Sun Microsystems has announced that it will publish the source code for its Forte for Java, Community Edition development tool. The company hopes the move will appeal to the open source community and draw developers to Java.
The portals host components in the form of source code. Their future business models will closely resemble that of the manufacturers of standard software, going to customers with solutions that are already 80 per cent thought-out.
In a move that has exposed a growing schism in the Java community, an Oracle proposal to bridge Java development tools moved ahead this week with approval from competing Java companies. Once standardised, an application developer could use a single...
CA has two products - Harvest for Unix, Linux and Windows, and Endeavor for the mainframe, with a bridge between them. Most SCM vendors also include this capability in their tool set. The library allows teams of developers to work on different...
Later, software tools such as software through pictures started a fashion in using models to represent code, continued into the land of UML by companies such as Togethersoft (now part of Borland). The whole world has settled on a single modelling...