However, sources close to the situation warn that the deal may yet fall apart and add that Freeserve is still in talks with other potential buyers. Freeserve's failed deal with T-Online earlier this year shows the UK ISP is no stranger to an...
The major weakness in the plan, acknowledged by both elata and Sun, is the current lack of decent Java programmers on the market. Applications look set to be downloaded once and stored in persistent memory until erased to make way for the next one.
Data warehousing involves centrally storing critical business information in a form that enables users (other than just programmers) to view a 'snapshot' of the data at any time as well as to examine and access the data in the form required.
Microsoft plans to make XML the main data format for Office 11 applications. Some forms capabilities are similar to those found in Adobe's portable document file (PDF) format, while other aspects encompass data-retrieval and management features...
Google is offering people custom accounts to search over their personal query history, in a move to outdo rivals and endear themselves to web surfers. Google's new service will search the full text of web pages viewed from a query list, show...
Google is today expected to launch a website it says will let programmers search billions of lines of code. Google expects the search engine will be used primarily as a learning tool to help students and serious programmers, rather than a way to...