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Sun Seeks Developer Help to Make Solaris Ubiquitous

Sun Microsystems has ambitious plans for the commercial and open-source versions of its Solaris operating system, hoping to achieve for Solaris the kind of ubiquity already enjoyed by Java. To come close to reaching that goal, Sun needs to reach out more to developers and endeavor to overcome some long-held prejudices against the OS.

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Mid-Market Suites Tune In to iPhone, PDAs

With the help of three new partners, NetSuite now provides extensions to its hosted mid-market applications suite so it will run on mobile devices.

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Hot Jobs: Business Relationship Manager

A business relationship manager liaises between the business and IT communities. High demand for internal IT projects and the need to ensure that such work is done right has made this a hot hire, say hiring specialists

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IBM Extends Support for Sun's Solaris OS

IBM is extending its support for Sun Microsystems' Solaris operating system to cover more of its x86 servers and blades, the two vendors announced Thursday.

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Enterprise Architect

Why do you need an enterprise architect? The EA role becomes key as companies adopt SOA approaches toward application development.

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Ready, Steady...Sprint! Creating Open-Source ECM

The open-source Plone community is finding holding sprints, highly focused development meetings, is highly beneficial to speeding up software development.

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Oracle to Buy ID Theft Detection Company Bharosa

Oracle has agreed to buy Bharosa, a provider of software to help detect online identity theft and fraud. The proposed purchase will beef up its growing identity management operation.

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Intel Joins One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Initiative

In an unexpected development, chip giant Intel has joined the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative. The nonprofit project aims to equip children in developing countries with specially designed low-cost notebooks powered by chips from Intel's rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

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Microsoft Unveils ERP for Small Businesses

Dynamics Entrepreneur Solution is seen as a step above Intuit's QuickBooks and a step below Microsoft's Dynamics NAV ERP applications.

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Oracle Unveils 11g, Users Weigh Upgrade Plans

Will new security, testing and management features lead users to migrate to the major release of the vendor's database sooner rather than later? Oracle hopes so.

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Cloud Building: 8 Ingredients for Internal Clouds

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