http://www.infoworld.com InfoWorld - Information Technology News, Computer Networking & Security http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/idg.us.info.rss/logo;pos=rssfeed_infologo;sz=214x54;ord=? http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/idg.us.info.rss/logo;pos=rssfeed_infologo;sz=214x54;ord=? http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/04/02/Central_Desktop_delivers_Outlook_plugin_1.html Central Desktop has enhanced its eponymous Web-hosted collaboration suite with a plug-in for Outlook that the company believes increases its viability as a SharePoint alternative. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 22:29:22 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/04/02/Central_Desktop_delivers_Outlook_plugin_1.html 2009-04-02T22:29:22Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/04/02/Amazon_automates_Hadoop_use_for_developers_1.html Amazon.com has launched a hosted service designed to simplify for developers the use of the Hadoop implementation of the MapReduce programming model for processing large data sets in processor clusters. Thu, 02 Apr 2009 18:01:49 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/04/02/Amazon_automates_Hadoop_use_for_developers_1.html 2009-04-02T18:01:49Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/31/Microsoft_bolsters_cloud_app_development_1.html Microsoft began offering Tuesday a preview of enhancements to the company's .Net Services platform for building cloud-based applications, focusing on Web standards and interoperability, the company said. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 20:59:32 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/31/Microsoft_bolsters_cloud_app_development_1.html 2009-03-31T20:59:32Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/31/Zend_Technologies_readies_a_new_PHP_application_server_1.html Zend Technologies is putting the finishing touches to Zend Server, a new Web applications server aimed at mission-critical PHP applications. In beta testing since Feb. 18, the final version is now about a week from launch. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:37:33 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/31/Zend_Technologies_readies_a_new_PHP_application_server_1.html 2009-03-31T18:37:33Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/31/Adobe_Facebook_partner_to_create_Flash_developer_tools_1.html Adobe has partnered with one of the most popular social networking Web sites, Facebook, to give developers a new set of tools to create applications. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:12:41 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/31/Adobe_Facebook_partner_to_create_Flash_developer_tools_1.html 2009-03-31T13:12:41Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/31/Web_20_Expo_focuses_on_doing_more_with_less_1.html Web 2.0 Expo kicks off Tuesday with the motto "the power of less," hoping that thousands of developers, entrepreneurs, managers, and investors in attendance will see Internet technology opportunities within current budget and resource constraints. Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:10:05 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/31/Web_20_Expo_focuses_on_doing_more_with_less_1.html 2009-03-31T12:10:05Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/30/Oncesecret_cloud_manifesto_sees_light_of_day-IDGNS_1.html The much-discussed "Open Cloud Manifesto," signed by dozens of vendors in support of cloud-computing interoperability, was officially released on Monday following several days of discussion in the tech media and the blogosphere last week. Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:15:26 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/30/Oncesecret_cloud_manifesto_sees_light_of_day-IDGNS_1.html 2009-03-30T16:15:26Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/30/Google_plays_down_security_concerns_over_Docs_1.html Google Docs users shouldn't lose sleep over the security concerns a security analyst has raised about the hosted suite of office productivity applications, Google said late Friday. Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:49:30 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/30/Google_plays_down_security_concerns_over_Docs_1.html 2009-03-30T11:49:30Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/26/Author_of_cloud_manifesto_surprised_by_Microsoft_protest_1.html Microsoft's sharp criticism of an "open cloud manifesto" surprised drafters of the document, who plan to release it to the public on Monday, according to the founder of a company that helped to write it. Thu, 26 Mar 2009 23:26:58 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/26/Author_of_cloud_manifesto_surprised_by_Microsoft_protest_1.html 2009-03-26T23:26:58Z http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/25/12NF-nick-carr-interview_1.html Whether you prefer the term "utility computing" or "the cloud," the industry is headed in that direction, however slowly, and the transition will have a multifaceted impact on IT in some ways productive, others unpleasant. And it will strike to the heart of the very technology professionals who provide a significant chunk of what is today's enterprise IT. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/03/25/12NF-nick-carr-interview_1.html 2009-03-25T10:00:00Z