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Sun releases open-source Liberty tool

...Liberty Alliance-compliant online authentification systems are now able to download an open-source development tool Read more

19 September, 2002 by Wylie Wong

Apollo helps Adobe compete with Ajax

...Ajax or other browser plug-in technologies. OpenLaszlo, for example, is an open-source development tool designed to build Flash or Ajax-style rich internet... Read more

23 March, 2007 by Martin LaMonica

Java update warms to scripting languages

...with that of Java, Elliot said. Sun on Monday also said its open-source development tool NetBeans 5.5 supports Java SE 6 and the... Read more

12 December, 2006 by Martin LaMonica

Atlantic launch expands IBM's tools range

...These new tools, codenamed "Atlantic", are based on Eclipse 3.0, the open-source development tool framework released by IBM in 2001. The new modules... Read more

13 October, 2004 by Jonathan Bennett

Could IBM-PeopleSoft deal stave off Oracle?

...database and migrate PeopleSoft's development tools to the IBM-backed Eclipse open-source development tool programme. As part of the multiyear deal, PeopleSoft intends... Read more

22 September, 2004 by Alorie Gilbert and Martin LaMonica

CA looks to open source

...invested millions of dollars in the Linux operating system and its Eclipse open-source development tool project. Sun Microsystems has embraced the open-source model... Read more

6 May, 2004 by Mike Ricciuti

Ten reasons to choose C#

John Carroll: For those interested in .Net programming, C# is a worthwhile addition to the programmer's toolkit. For those not interested in .Net programming, it's still a source of ideas. Read more

18 June, 2003 by John Carroll

IBM's Rational eases Java development

A new development tool is the first fruit of IBM's acquisition of Rational Software last December Read more

20 May, 2003 by Martin LaMonica

Open-source group broadens its reach

...join Eclipse. Although Sun has raised the possibility of linking its own open-source development tool project, called NetBeans, to Eclipse, the two open-source... Read more

16 December, 2002 by Martin LaMonica

Borland, BEA seal Java alliance

Borland hopes that a close partnership with BEA Systems will extend its lead in the Java programming tools market Read more

15 August, 2002 by Wylie Wong

IBM and Sun bury the Java hatchet

...software are inching closer together to battle a common enemy: Microsoft. Two open-source development-tool projects -- Eclipse, backed by IBM, and NetBeans, initiated by... Read more

28 March, 2002 by Sandeep Junnarkar

Gnome throws down the gauntlet

...the open source version of the Netscape Navigator Web browser; Sash, an open-source development tool recently placed into open source by IBM Gnome's... Read more

16 August, 2000 by Mary Jo Foley

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