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Source Code Viewer
Downloads The Source Code Viewer is a quick way to view sections of source code. Instead of selecting View Source and sifting through the code until you find the section you were looking for, just highlight the portion of the page in the browser that you...
[July 29, 2008, 7:24]
Netscape to make browsers, source code free
News In a dramatic about-turn that responds to the demands of both customers and developers, Netscape is to make its mainstream browser software and source code free. Both the standard versions of the Navigator browser and Communicator Net client will...
[January 22, 1998, 18:24]
Source code is not the right protocol
Talkback If the source code Microsoft was offering, was to be licensed under the Microsoft Community License or the Microsoft Permissive License - not the Limited-to-Microsoft versions of those licenses - I would see the value of it to European developers.
[January 27, 2006, 6:37]
Source Code Transformations Strategies to Load-Balance Grid Applications
White Papers Experimental results confirm that such source code transformations can improve Grid application performances. It analyzes the data distribution constraints found in two scientific codes and propose adapted code transformations to load-balance...
[July 10, 2008, 1:01]
Source code not patentable?
Talkback Sounds like an algorithm expressed in structured english or even in source code is not patentable any longer. But the ruling suggests that copies of code that can be, for example, downloaded from the internet or inserted in a CD-ROM drive and...
[June 19, 2007, 6:20]
Source code is not the right protocol
Leader On the face of it, Microsoft looks like it is being reasonable to the point of generosity in its offer to reveal Windows server source code to those who license its server interoperability protocols. The obvious problem with the offer, made by way...
[January 26, 2006, 12:00]
Meeting the software development challenge with static source code analysis
White Papers This white paper highlights key business and technology issues facing large software development teams and discusses how Coverity's groundbreaking static source code analysis technology enables them to detect and fix critical defects and security...
[January 31, 2008, 13:47]
Governments get access to Office source code
News Microsoft is set to add Office to its programme that allows governments to view source code for key applications. The programme gives government agencies secure access to source code for key Microsoft programs -- initially, the current versions of...
[September 20, 2004, 8:20]
It helps to have the drivers' source code available to study.
Talkback The goal for all Linux drivers is (theoretically) to become merged with the main kernel sources, at which point their code is subjected to exactly the same scrutiny as the rest of the kernel's code. I think that the real risk being described by...
[September 18, 2007, 13:11]
UK government joins Office source-code scheme
News The UK government is at the forefront of a Microsoft scheme allowing access to the Office 2003 source code. The scheme, known as the Government Security Program, allows public sector bodies in over 30 countries to examine the company's jealously...
[September 20, 2004, 12:45]
Google Android platform source code: "free for everyone"
Blog In a quiet but friendly tip off this afternoon I’ve been told that Google and the Open Handset Alliance have made the Android platform source code available free - “For everyone,” says Google. The code can be found under the Android Open Source...
[October 21, 2008, 16:01]
AltaVista opens its source code
News Internet portal AltaVista.com announced Tuesday it will begin giving away the source code for its search engine and will start paying sites that successfully refer people to the portal. As part of its new AltaVista Affiliate Network, the portal...
[February 1, 2000, 13:43]
Static vs. Dynamic Source Code Analysis: Finding the Right 'Bug Spray'
White Papers In this on-demand Webcast, Coverity CTO Ben Chelf reviews the relative merits of static and dynamic source code analysis tools, and the types of defects which can be found at compile time vs.at run time.
[January 31, 2008, 13:47]
Stallman makes Taiwanese source code plea
News Free Software Foundation founder Richard Stallman has travelled to Taiwan to try and persuade local PC makers to release the source code of their drivers, according to reports. The community around the GNU operating system will promote the hardware...
[May 26, 2005, 17:20]
Solaris source code schedule slips
News Sun Microsystems is planning the bold move of releasing the source code of its Solaris operating system, but those eager for details of the plan may have to wait until early 2005. The server and software company had planned to release its new...
[November 5, 2004, 8:03]
Hackers put 'stolen' source code online
News The group, which calls itself the Source Code Club, is offering what seems to be the stolen source code for an older version of Enterasys Networks' Dragon intrusion detection system and Napster's client and server software.
[July 15, 2004, 7:40]
JavaVis: Open Source Code for Computer Vision Subjects
White Papers Some of them are: image format, supporting frames and bands for sequence processing, code with many algorithms available, it contains implementations of some of the most widely used algorithms in computer vision; 3D data support a visual desktop...
[February 6, 2009, 0:00]
Microsoft files lawsuit over source code theft
News Microsoft has filed a federal lawsuit against an alleged hacker who broke through its copy-protection technology, charging that the mystery developer somehow gained access to its copyrighted source code.
[September 27, 2006, 8:40]
Google shares Android source code
News Less than a year after announcing Android, the open-source phone operating system intended to jump-start the mobile internet, Google began sharing the project's underlying source code. The Android Open Source Project site includes a project list, a...
[October 22, 2008, 8:30]
Ant: Getting Source Code From CVS Repositories
White Papers Source control helps prevent these problems by controlling access to code and by maintaining a history of the changes made so things aren't destroyed unintentionally. One may have made some brilliant changes to the code, only to find them wiped out...
[July 18, 2008, 1:18]
