Tag: application
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Security App ‘Solidifies’ Against Bad Code
Categories: Tech AnalysisAllowing a security application to decide whether a piece of computer code is safe to run on the network is akin to asking the bouncer at hip Hollywood party to decide who should be allowed through the door. It’s just too hard for the enforcer to tell who belongs at the party and who doesn’t.… Read more
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Saving User Settings in .Net
Categories: Tech CompaniesAlmost every application program has to save some information between sessions. No, I am not talking about a program’s data files, although that’s essential too. Rather, in this article, I am referring to application settings that affect the way the application runs. The term application settings really encompasses two different kinds of settings: Application settings,… Read more
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Major Oracle Patch Covers Enterprise Products, Database Server
Categories: News and TrendsOracle has released a set of 49 patches that addresses new flaws in multiple versions of its Database Server, Application Server, Collaboration Suite, E-Business and Applications, and Enterprise Manager products. The patches are available on OTN (the Oracle Technology Network). The product flaws vary in terms of exploitability. Oracle Database has 12 flaws, including a… Read more
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An Alternative to Cost Cutting
Categories: News and TrendsOutsourcers can employ technology to gain a competitive advantage, rather than rely strictly on cost-cutting measures to do so. That’s the message of Irfhan Rajani, chief executive officer of Apparent Networks Inc. The software company’s flagship AppareNet product is designed to help organizations identify network bottlenecks that impede application performance. Apparent Networks last week inked… Read more
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Gupta Enters U.S. Channel, Partners with Smart Online
Categories: News and TrendsGupta Technologies LLC of Redwood Shores, Calif., has launched a U.S.-based partner program to better penetrate the small and midsize business market with its secure database and application development tool products. The program, which expands on the SMB strategy Gupta has employed in other regions of the world, is geared toward resellers and ISVs that… Read more
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Sun Open-Sources More J2EE Tech
Categories: Tech CompaniesSun will release this week components of its Java Enterprise System technology stack to the open-source community under the Community Development and Distribution License. To be released are Sun Microsystems Inc.’s Enterprise Service Bus implementations, based on the community’s Java Business Integration specification, and its Java Systems Application Server. These moves, which will be announced… Read more