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Mitch Pronschinske03/15/10
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Silverlight 4 RC and Windows Phone Marketplace Unveiled at MIX

On the first day of Microsoft's annual developer conference, some big announcements have just been made.  Microsoft launched the first release candidate for Silverlight 4 and they also unveiled the Windows Phone Marketplace, which is going to replace the...

Mitch Pronschinske03/15/10
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Daily Dose - Apple Doesn't Win Case Against Users of "i"

An Australian trademarks office blocked Apple's actions to stop a small company from trademarking "DOPi" as a name for its laptop bags and cases for Apple devices.  You may notice that DOPi is iPod spelled backwards, so that's why Apple thought the...

Mitch Pronschinske03/13/10
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Daily Dose - ASP.NET MVC 2 Has Arrived

Microsoft just released the second major version of ASP.NET MVC.  An alternative to HTML abstraction development in ASP.NET WebForms, ASP.NET MVC 2 is used in cases where control over the HTML and precise layer separation are more important than...

Mitch Pronschinske03/12/10
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Daily Dose - Simon Phipps Elected to OSI Board of Directors

Just a few days after leaving Oracle, Simon Phipps, who served as the Chief Open Source Officer at Sun for nearly ten years, has been elected to the Open Source Initiative (OSI) board of directors.  Phipps intends to help the organization become more active...

Mitch Pronschinske03/11/10
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Daily Dose - Schwartz: Apple and Microsoft Tried to Sue Me Too!

Johnathan Schwartz, the former CEO of Sun recently said what he couldn't say about Steve Jobs and Bill Gates when he was with the company.  "I feel for Google," said Schwartz, "Steve Jobs threatened to sue me, too."  Jobs called Schwartz...

Mitch Pronschinske03/11/10
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Test Lint: A Unit Testing Helper for VS 2010

In an increasingly test-driven software industry, Typemock has successfully filled a growing niche market for unit testing productivity tools.  Typemock offers enterprise tool suites along with a free set of tools.  Recently, Typemock added a new free tool...

Mitch Pronschinske03/10/10
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Daily Dose - Simon Phipps' Last Day at Sun

Simon Phipps' Last Day at Sun  

Mitch Pronschinske03/09/10
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DZone Daily Dose - 3/9

Former Novell CTO Becomes W3C CEO

Mitch Pronschinske03/08/10
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Daily Dose - JavaFX Eclipse Plugin Goes Open Source

JavaFX Eclipse Plugin Goes Open Source   Exadel, the organization that makes a JavaFX plugin for Eclipse, recently launched exadel.org and released a new version of the plugin.  Version 1.2.2 includes a new JavaFX Script Wizard and an outline view with...

Mitch Pronschinske03/06/10
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Daily Dose - iPad Coming to the US on April 3rd

iPad Coming to the US on April 3rd   

Mitch Pronschinske03/05/10
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Daily Dose - Facebook Going Public, But Not For a While

Facebook Going Public, But Not For a While   The WSJ has been talking with Facebook and gaining some early access to their plans for the future.  Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, confirmed that the company will eventually go public, but not...

Mitch Pronschinske03/05/10
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Kiln: A DVCS for Fog Bugz

Fog Creek, the home of FogBugz that was founded in 2000 by Joel Spolsky, has been beta testing a new developer product for several months.  FogBugz is a project-management tool that provides issue tracking, CRM, forums, wikis, and Evidence Based...

Mitch Pronschinske03/04/10
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NoSQL DB, Objectivity/DB 10 Beefs Up Java and Adds C# .NET support

With the emergence of the term "NoSQL," many interested developers and architects are trying to clearly define what this means.  Some people may not know that Object Databases could be included in the NoSQL designation.  They can be used as...

Mitch Pronschinske03/04/10
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Daily Dose - Verizon is Possibly Getting Nexus One and so is Europe

Verizon is Getting Nexus One and so is Europe   

Mitch Pronschinske03/03/10
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Daily Dose - Apple Fires First Shots at Android

Apple Fires First Shots at Android