Understanding DevOps (Part 1) - Taking the pain out of application development and delivery
24 October, 2013 by Sumal Karunanayake*The first article in this two-part series introduces the concept of DevOps, which is purported to help IT organisations deliver higher quality applications at a faster pace without having to spend more money.
OSIA wants end to software patents in Australia
14 October, 2013 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingIndustry body OSIA is calling on Australia to follow in the footsteps of New Zealand and abolish software patents.
Australia's first start-up festival to begin in September
27 August, 2013 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingStartup Spring 2013 will be a three-week festival designed to promote local tech start-ups and encourage more Australians to become technology entrepreneurs.
40G applications and Category 8 standards
26 August, 2013A new task group has been formed to study the concept of adding ISO/IEC Class II limits to the draft Category 8 cabling standard. The group will review existing Class II specifications and submit recommendations.
The formation of the group recognises advances in transmission technology needed for 40G applications. Download this white paper for more information.
Micro Focus Enterprise Developer for IBM zEnterprise
06 August, 2013Enterprise Developer for IBM zEnterprise is claimed to help customers optimise IBM mainframe application delivery.
Boffins develop ‘jigsaw puzzle’ software encryption
05 August, 2013US computer scientists have developed a method for strongly encrypting software while allowing it to keep functioning as intended.
Siri-like voice technology coming to your enterprise
18 July, 2013Natural language technology similar to that behind Google Now, Apple’s Siri and IBM’s Watson could soon find its way into the enterprise.
Startup Weekend Adelaide to run next week
04 July, 2013 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAt next week’s Startup Weekend Adelaide, entrepreneurs will meet up to discuss and develop apps that could form the basis of a credible start-up.
NZ bans software patents - sort of
14 May, 2013The New Zealand government has declared that software alone cannot be patented under NZ law, in a move it hopes will please local software developers.
Compuware APM AJAX Edition 4 diagnostics tool
13 March, 2013Compuware APM AJAX Edition 4 is a cross-browser diagnostics tool. The software helps developers test and diagnose performance issues across recent and legacy browser versions in Internet Explorer and Firefox.
Compuware Workbench mainframe application development interface
01 February, 2013Compuware Workbench is a standardised point-and-click mainframe application development interface.
Micro Focus Rumba 9.0 terminal emulation
22 January, 2013Micro Focus has released Rumba 9.0 and Rumba+, which enable organisations to modernise the end-user experience in isolation from the application code. This can help increase end-user productivity and satisfaction without the risks associated with heavy-duty modernisation development projects.
FrontRange HEAT Cloud 2012.3 ITSM platform
15 January, 2013The HEAT Cloud 2012.3 ITSM platform is designed to support critical workflow-based service management tasks that range from service desk operations to more complex and configurable service management operations.
Application fluency for a high-quality user experience
31 October, 2012Today the new converged enterprise network must be fluent in a variety of applications to deliver a high-quality, end-user experience. It must be engineered to remove the communications barriers imposed on users by siloed access networks and fragmented network services.
App stores - coming to an enterprise near you
03 October, 2012 by Brian Prentice, Research Vice President, Gartner*The sheer number of mobile apps and the success of the app store model in delivering them has piqued the interest of many enterprises. The dynamics that drive public app stores are consistent with those that will ultimately drive private app stores in the enterprises, says Gartner Research Vice President Brian Prentice.
