Intel to certify 'building block' compatibility
News In a move that makes it more like a full-fledged server maker, Intel announced a programme on Monday to certify that its "building block" components work with hardware add-ons and software packages from other companies.
[June 15, 2004, 9:20]
Red Hat, Oracle to certify Linux for government
News The highest level that a commercial software laboratory can certify is EAL 4, which Microsoft received for Windows 2000 last autumn. Red Hat and Oracle plan to announce on Thursday that they have teamed to get Linux evaluated under the Common...
[February 13, 2003, 12:11]
Government to certify security kit
News A sub-division of the Cabinet Office, called the Central Sponsor for Information Assurance Group (CSIA), is leading the scheme to certify security products and services that could be bought by the public sector.
[April 7, 2005, 17:15]
Certify Your Software Integrity with thawte Code Signing Certificates
White Papers This guide will show you how Code Signing Certificates are used to secure code that can be downloaded from the Internet. You will also learn how these certificates operate with different software platforms.
[March 5, 2009, 9:30]
Certify your XML knowledge with a Certified Developer's exam
News XML has spread like wildfire within the IT community. Microsoft has fully embraced it within the .NET initiative, and the Web service movement is fuelled by XML. Most developers have some firsthand experience with XML, but how can you quantify this...
[May 17, 2002, 15:09]
Symbian accelerates application-signing process
News Symbian is hoping to make it easier and cheaper for developers to certify any new applications written for the Symbian operating system from Tuesday by launching its Symbian Signed initiative. According to Garth, independent development houses...
[May 18, 2004, 10:30]
IBM launches SuSE certification programme
News IBM will provide technical resources to independent software vendors that want to certify their applications to run on Novell's SuSE Linux and IBM hardware. Last year, IBM launched a similar initiative for application companies in Europe to certify...
[March 17, 2005, 9:15]
Java standards battle nears close
News In March, Sun offered JBoss a chance to license the software tests that certify J2EE compliance, but the negotiations promptly broke down. Open-source Java software distributor JBoss Group said on Monday that it will work to certify its software...
[July 31, 2003, 14:00]
C# gets ISO approval
News Microsoft on Tuesday said that the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in April will certify Microsoft's programming language C# (pronounced C sharp) and the Common Language Infrastructure (CLI), which is underlying software...
[April 3, 2003, 11:25]
Sun offers rewards for Solaris test-taking
News The company began a promotion this week to encourage individuals to run tests that certify that Solaris works with hardware from different manufacturers. Sun also signed on new partners, including Electronic Business Solutions, which sells Hewlett...
[September 1, 2003, 9:15]
Microsoft teams up with SpikeSource
News In a joint announcement, the two companies said they would work together so Microsoft could "certify all of SpikeSource's SpikeIgnited solutions on the Microsoft Windows platform". SpikeSource plans to certify additional solutions on the Windows...
[July 27, 2007, 16:47]
SCO target asks for suit to be dismissed
News In a March lawsuit, SCO charged DaimlerChrysler with breaching the Unix contract between the two companies by refusing to certify compliance with the agreement. In December, SCO sent about 3,000 letters to Unix licensees demanding they certify...
[April 30, 2004, 9:45]
Regulators seek deeper probe of Oracle-Siebel deal
Talkback If the companies comply to the second request, and then 'certify' that compliance, it launches a second 30-day waiting period in which the DOJ must issue a decision. However, the companies my elect not to certify the compliance, which would...
[October 25, 2005, 15:05]
Anti-spam standard catches on - with spammers
News The company found that nearly a sixth of the sources of the junk messages used a protocol known as Sender Policy Framework (SPF) to certify that the email addresses used in the messages were real. Such services would basically certify that certain...
[September 9, 2004, 9:05]
Kernel maintainer backs UnitedLinux
News Each plans to sell the same collection of Linux elements under its own brand name, allowing software vendors to certify their products for a single distribution, rather than four. The firm urged operating system makers and application vendors to...
[July 5, 2002, 13:28]
Developers 'should be accountable' for security holes
Talkback Yet Mr Schmidt expects developers to certify as such. While he's at it he should demand that automotive engineers certify their cars will never break down, and that police be held personally liable for failing to prevent a crime.
[October 13, 2005, 2:39]
UnitedLinux builds developers' toolkit
News The joint effort makes it less complicated for software and hardware makers to certify that their products work with the UnitedLinux version. This means it will certify the software with its servers. If you certify to UnitedLinux, you get all four...
[January 24, 2003, 13:54]
Dell prompted into action over open source
News But it stopped short of offering pre-installed Linux, and instead said it would certify some of its corporate machines with Novell's Suse Linux software. We are listening, and as a result, we are working with Novell to certify corporate client...
[February 26, 2007, 12:14]
SCO loses key case
News We're satisfied that DaimlerChrysler did finally certify their compliance with the software agreement, but we are still interested in gaining some information on why they didn't certify within the allotted time," Stowell said.
[July 22, 2004, 8:35]



