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Vista Beta Presents Clearer View of Data
Earlier today, Microsoft uncloaked the first beta release of Windows Vista, the next-generation version of its Windows client previously known as Longhorn. eWEEK Labs has been conducting early testing on a pre-beta 1 version of Vista, build 5098, and although a good deal of roughness remains to be smoothed out, the Vista release we’re running…
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Saving User Settings in .Net
Almost 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,…
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Microsoft Reveals More of Vista, IE 7.0 Beta 1
In preparing for the imminent Beta 1 release of Windows Vista and Internet Explorer 7.0, Microsoft posted to the Web new information about new features expected in the pending product releases. Microsoft made available on Tuesday two separate privacy notices, providing information about data that Microsoft intends to collect during the beta testing process. Those…
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SilkCentral Smooths Out QA Testing
Companies looking for a comprehensive application testing management solution for Windows environments should check out Segue Software Inc.’s SilkCentral Test Manager update. Click here to read the full review of SilkCentral Test Manager 8.0. Companies looking for a comprehensive application testing management solution for Windows environments should check out Segue Software Inc.’s SilkCentral Test Manager…
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Eclipse, NetBeans Not Always at Odds
To exploit emerging java-based technologies, developers enjoy an expanding arsenal of tools that increasingly rest on one of two open-source foundations: Eclipse and NetBeans. This year’s JavaOne conference in San Francisco marked significant advances for both of these developer offerings, and eWEEK Labs found proponents of both efforts in surprising agreement that their work is…
