PreviousMono update promises to pull in .NET 2.0
News The new version of Mono includes support for .NET 2.0 and C# 3.0, as well as a debugger and an analytical tool for .NET-to-Linux application migrations [07 Oct 2008]
Nokia renames Trolltech and Qtopia
News The Finnish phone manufacturer has renamed Trolltech after its main product, and folded Trolltech's Qtopia into the main Qt family [30 Sep 2008]
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 to get 'black box'
News The company's next developer-tool suite will offer a black-box feature for testers, giving programmers video reproductions of software bugs [30 Sep 2008]
Microsoft to ship jQuery with Visual Studio
News The software giant will offer and support the jQuery JavaScript library, with Nokia also taking an interest in the open-source project [29 Sep 2008]
Google releases final Android SDK
News The new software-development kit can be used to produce software for T-Mobile's G1 and other upcoming Android phones [25 Sep 2008]
CNET Networks UK award winner: BT
News Communications Product or Service of the Year was awarded to BT for its Web 21C Software Development Kit [24 Sep 2008]
Android may spread beyond phones
Analysis One influential partner backing the open-source operating system has said the software will start to show up in consumer electronics and cars, too [23 Sep 2008]
Google denies disassembling Vista code for Chrome
News The search giant says it didn't use a reverse- engineering method to bring a security feature to its browser on Windows XP, but it defends disassembly as an aid for software compatibility [22 Sep 2008]
Sony Ericsson opens developer competition
News The company has announced its third annual Content Awards, inviting developers to submit content and apps for use on Sony Ericsson devices [19 Sep 2008]
Nokia to drive Symbian uptake via app challenge
News The Calling All Innovators contest is aimed at increasing Nokia sales by popularising the OS, especially in emerging markets [19 Sep 2008]
From Disney to 'dogfooding': Life as Microsoft's CIO
Q&A Can Microsoft's chief information officer, former Disney executive Tony Scott, work a little magic on the customer experience? [17 Sep 2008]
Chrome's JavaScript poses challenge to Silverlight
News Experts speaking at Microsoft's TechEd conference in Australia warn that JavaScript will continue to get speedier, making it the biggest rival of Silverlight technology [05 Sep 2008]
Google rewards Android app developers
News Winners of the Android Developer Challenge shared prizes worth a total of $3.75m, with location-aware applications scooping the big prizes [01 Sep 2008]
Intel unveils developer tools for multicore apps
News At IDF, the company announced a suite of tools to help developers engage in parallel coding, for a future where every machine is multicore [21 Aug 2008]
Torvalds: No picnic to become major Linux coder
News The Linux project lead has said new contributors should 'start small' to avoid becoming frustrated with the Linux kernel development process [18 Aug 2008]
Linux kernel developer's guide published
News The Linux Foundation has released the guide for developers in an attempt to encourage participation by new programmers by explaining what's involved [15 Aug 2008]
Sun open-sources mobile Java UI toolkit
News The firm has released the code for its lightweight user interface toolkit under a modified GPLv2 licence, in what it says was response to developer demand [15 Aug 2008]
Flash, HTML, Ajax vie for victory in web-app war
Analysis Web applications are getting richer and more widespread, but it's unclear which of several competing technologies will power them [12 Aug 2008]
Sun unveils JavaFX preview, gloomy outlook
News The company is taking aim at the Flash market online, but harbours few illusions about fiscal 2009 following a dip in revenue [01 Aug 2008]
Ten ways to increase your programmers' productivity
Feature Maintaining productivity can be a struggle, yet there are a number of ways to remove the obstacles that may be keeping your developers from working at full capacity [01 Aug 2008]
