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HP enters security space with application scanning

Nearly two years after acquiring SPI Dynamics, HP is updating WebInspect and its Assessment Management Platform to help spot software errors before they turn into major problems

What Sun

Jonathan Schwartz once wrote that every second-in-command occasionallyhas to act as “chief morale officer” for his boss. Right now he’sprobably performing that function for...

Blogging Idol topic suggestion: Oracle buys Sun

Not sure if people have been following this closely, but I thinkcontestants might find Monday’s megadeal generates some interest,provided you can provide some unique...

Oracle buys Sun Microsystems: An IT World Canada roundtable

The US$7.4 billion takeover kept us pretty busy today, but an important moment for me came earlier this morning, when I sat down...

Slideshow: Oracle’s 5 biggest industry-shaking moves

The US$7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems follows a long line of sometimes head-scratching but always daring plays from the business software giant. Here's a look back at the ones which blew IT professionals away

All the Twitter tips you need

Don’t worry, I’m not entering the competition, and this post won’tbe counted in the final tally. I just thought with all the posts onTwitter...

YouTube Fridays: A professor

Short but interesting clip from Professor M. Lynne Markus, who studies emerging technologies and the development of industry standards at Bentley University...

Blogging Idol contestants all a-Twitter

The micro-blogging service is suddenly anywhere, so it's no wonder the participants in ComputerWorld Canada's contest have opinions on it. Plus: Posts on YouTube, Skype and more

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