There's much hype related to Web 2.0, and most people agree that software like Google Maps, Gmail and Flickr fall into that category. Wouldn't you like to develop similar programs allowing users to ...

Perhaps the most popular platform for applications is the web. There are many reasons for this including portability across platforms, no need to update the program, data backup, sharing data with ...

Download Squad has been publishing an informative series on switching to Linux, and their latest article is about the benefits of web tools on Linux. HTML editors like Bluefish and Quanta do not have ...

The iPhone doesn't run Linux, but Intel has begun work to help improve the operating system for future devices of its ilk. The chipmaker on Monday is launching its Mobile and Internet Linux Project ...

The Basics of Linux & Windows : Linux (and its close relation Unix) and Windows 2000 (and its close cousin Windows NT) are types of software (known as operating systems) that web servers use to do the ...

On August 25, 1991, a Finnish computer science student named Linus Torvalds announced a new project. "I'm doing a (free) operating system," he wrote on an Internet messaging system, insisting this ...

The Mastering Linux Development Bundle offers training that covers everything from server-side scripting to white hat hacking. Get it now! Linux might be free, but this open-source operating system is ...

The company releases another test version of its Linux operating system along with a new development process that's designed to include outside programmers. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

Microsoft has long intended to make Windows the place for developers. Its intention is shown in both software and hardware as the company aims to deliver tools that make it possible to build code ...

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