Google loses anti-trust battle with Microsoft
Google Inc. lost its recent antitrust battle with Microsoft on Tuesday when a U.S. District Court judge overseeing latter company’s antitrust settlement declined to accept Internet search giant’s request to extend the U.S. government oversight of Microsoft’s antitrust efforts.US District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, who was scheduled to review the report in a hearing on June [...]
Flex 3 Runtime Shared Libraries (RSLs)
Flex 3 runtime-shared-libraries (RSLs) is a mechanism to reduce the size of your applications and thereby reduce the time required to download the application. Its not an architectural change whereas RSLs are just SWF files whose code is used as a shared library between different application SWF files.
An RSL is a stand-alone file that the [...]
Flex Performance Tuning Tips
Flex Speed Tips: Matt chotin has shared a some great tips to improve Flex performance which I came through and would like to share with the community,
If you have a type in AS3, which you are not sure of always use the As operator to cast the type before you use it. This avoids VM [...]
IBM unveils Blue Gene world’s fastest supercomputer
IBM outdid itself today, literally.
The computer company made public details of its new supercomputer, Blue Gene/P. The machine takes over the mantle of world’s fastest computer from its predecessor Blue Gene/L - by trebling its performance.
It can continuously exceed speeds of over one petaflop - or a quadrillion floating point operations per second.
And it can [...]
Microsoft Adds Photo, File Sharing to Windows Live
Microsoft on Wednesday added photo gallery and file sharing components to its Windows Live application suite.
The programs – both of which were released in beta – provide a downloadable photo gallery application and a Web-based file sharing service.
Microsoft was focused on providing a “simple and flexible sharing solution that really brings the social experience to [...]
Two more Reasons : Why Flex wins over Silverlight
11. Flex runs on Flash Player which can be installed on any OS while for Silverlight you should have Windows XP with latest Ser vice Pack or Vista.
12. Flex apps can be written on editor while we need Microsoft Expression for SilverLight development.
Read the whole story: Top 10 Reasons why flex wins over silverlight
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