Computer Weekly articles from November 2005

Computer Weekly archives from November 2005

British computer society ; Record growth helps BCS take a lead in drive for professionalism.
November 1, 2005... Society reports rapid membership growth and record incomel Increased interest in career development and professionalism schemes John Kavanagh computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk A year of unprecedented membership growth and record income is...

Judges extend submission deadline for Best Places to Work in IT awards 2006.
November 1, 2005... The entry deadline for Computer Weekly's Best Places to Work in IT awards has been extended to Friday 4 November. If your IT department has been nominated, make sure you take advantage of this opportunity to have your good work recognised...

Chip virtualisation could boost resilience.
November 1, 2005... The virtualisation capabilities that Intel is building into its chips will offer the capability to make each processor core an entirely separate system, or even for each core to be broken down into multiple separate systems. Unlike...

Open source ; Bristol adopts Star Office.(Sun Microsystems Inc., contract)
November 1, 2005... Council migrating 5,500 desktops to open source productivity suitel Major cost savings predicted from 12-month migration project Will Hadfield will.hadfield@rbi.co.uk Bristol City Council is migrating its desktops to Star Office....

Automation is key to e-mail compliance.
November 1, 2005... Gary Eastwood computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Organisations are drowning in a torrent of e-mails, which brings with it spam, viruses and other security threats. At the same time, many organisations are being asked to retrieve archived...

Networks; Jini goes open source.(Sun Microsystems Inc., Jini Technology Starter Kit 2.0)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Antony Savvas computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Sun Microsystems is releasing its Jini developer toolkit under an Apache open source licence. Jini, which was released in 1999, helps connected devices find each other on a network and...

Now is the time to be in IT security, but experience and qualifications are vital.
November 1, 2005... John Kavanagh computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Today's IT security jobs market is rather like the IT jobs scene 30 years ago. On the plus side there is big demand, so the pay is good. But there is the old IT vicious circle of no experience...

Mobile; Mobile web made easy.(new product Transcoder from Volantis Systems Ltd.)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Tash Shifrin computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Volantis has developed server software that converts website content in real time into a format that can be read on mobile devices Volantis Transcoder converts websites designed to be accessed...

standards; IBM opens patents to help create standards.
November 1, 2005... Tash Shifrin computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk IBM has promised royalty-free access to its patent portfolio for the development of selected open healthcare and education software standards. The standards, which cover web services,...

In brief.(Exanet launches version 2.2 of storage product)(Fast Search & Transfer introduces Fast Personal Search Platform)(VXAPacket Tape format promotion by VXA Alliance)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Exanet consolidates storage management Exanet has launched version 2.2 of its Exastore network attached storage product. It includes an increased list of certified hardware, a new user interface for the systems administrator application,...

Has SQL Server 2005 been worth the wait?
November 1, 2005... Arif Mohamed arif.mohamed@rbi.co.uk After five years of waiting, users will finally get their hands on a completely new version of Microsoft's database product when SQL Server 2005 and a new database management system (DBMS) are...

SMARt projects University needed to keep online education services running 24x7; John Moores University implements San to cope with demand from around the world.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Will Hadfield will.hadfield@rbi.co.uk Liverpool John Moores University has implemented two storage area networks to help it provide services to its growing number of international franchises. The university's 24,000 students have...

Software testing; Virtual environment aids patch testing.(Enteo Management Suite for Citrix Presentation Server)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Arif Mohamed computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk The IT industry is starting to address patch management in a virtual server environment. The latest company to offer virtual testing technology is Enteo. Rolling out applications and patches...

In brief.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... RFID adoption growing by 40% a year The take-up of radio frequency identification products and services is growing by almost 40% a year, a report by Frost & Sullivan has found. North America accounts for nearly 40% of the total retail RFID...

Grid computing; Grids move into mainstream with enterprise system deployments.
November 1, 2005... Survey shows grid computing being used for business applications l Technology can enable more efficient use of computing resources Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk Companies have started deploying grid technology to run business...

Software; Microsoft to integrate business intelligence software in Office 12.
November 1, 2005... Microsoft aims to put business intelligence on every desktop l Analysts say product will be suitable for small and medium-sized firms Arif Mohamed computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Microsoft is integrating business intelligence into the...

IT expenditure; Spend per PC figures show public sector gap.
November 1, 2005... Computer Weekly reporter computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk IT spend per PC in the public sector is about half of that in banking, motor manufacturing or construction, according to the latest Computer Weekly IT Expenditure Survey, produced by...

Server operating systems; Pharmaceutical testing firm makes tricky migration from HP Tru64 to AIX Unix.(ClinPhone Inc.)
November 1, 2005... Company moves from four Tru64 servers to two AIX-based pSeries serversl Move provides robust long-term upgrade path, but staff need retraining Arif Mohamed computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Clinphone, a company that manages clinical...

Storage; Open source storage software body created.(IBM donates source code )(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Antony Savvas computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk IBM is donating source code to an open source storage management initiative. The scheme, called Aperi, will see companies work together to develop free storage software to manage different...

enterprise software; Brewer uses SAP portal to let pubs and staff access corporate systems.(Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries PLC)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries rolls out Netweaver portall Pub managers and head office staff will use SAP R/3 ERP system Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries has implemented a portal based on the...

Business continuity; Channel Five to use remote access.(Channel Five Holdings Ltd., Cisco Systems Inc., contract)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Bill Goodwin bill.goodwin@rbi.co.uk Broadcaster Channel Five is rolling out remote access technology that will allow staff to make programming decisions from home. The move is part of a drive to strengthen its business continuity...

Financial services; Exchange builds real-time system on .net.(London Stock Exchange PLC, Microsoft Corp., contract)
November 1, 2005... London Stock Exchange launches real-time information systeml Mission-critical system runs on Microsoft .net technology Christian Annesley christian.annesley@rbi.co.uk The London Stock Exchange has launched a real-time information...

Whitehall must embrace honesty ; and openness to succeed with IT.(views of Jim Murphy from United Kingdom. Cabinet Office)
November 1, 2005... Tony Collins tony.collins@rbi.co.uk Every few years, like cyclical bouts of unseasonably warm weather, a minister pledges an end to tackle the causes of systemic failure of IT-related projects in government. But do any of these...

Messaging; Compass says hosted e-mail could save it 60%.(Compass Group)
November 1, 2005... Global food services firm compares cost of in-house and hosted systeml Migration of 1,750 users begun after major savings identified Lindsay Clark computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Global food services firm Compass Group is moving to a...

UK oracle user group conference; Oracle users focus on middleware strategy.(Oracle Corporation UK Ltd.)
November 1, 2005... Oracle's middleware strategy in the spotlight at user group conferencel Take-up of 10g database server also set to be key topic for discussion Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk Oracle's Project Fusion middleware strategy will be a...

Help the Aged uses satellite tracking.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Internet-based satellite tracking is allowing Help the Aged to improve the efficiency of its van fleet, which collects donated clothes and delivers them to its shops. Masternaut Vehicle Data Terminal is a dashboard-mounted device that records...

IT services; Whitbread sets up shared service centre.
November 1, 2005... Will Hadfield will.hadfield@rbi.co.uk Whitbread has set up a shared services centre for its IT operations to help it achieve cost savings of [pounds sterling]25m across the business over the next two years. Whitbread-owned brands...

Thousands of businesses to be authorised to make biometric checks on customers.
November 1, 2005... Bill Goodwin bill.goodwin@rbi.co.uk The government has revealed that tens of thousands of businesses will be accredited to make identity checks on customers and employees, should ID cards be introduced as planned in 2007. ...

gartner symposium; Prepare for second age of the internet, says Gartner.
November 1, 2005... CliffSaran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk By 2010, every business and organisational activity will revolve around the effective use of web-based content and applications, according to Gartner. At next week's Gartner Symposium in Cannes,...

Telecoms ; Dorset rolls out broadband links.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Will Hadfield will.hadfield@rbi.co.uk Dorset County Council is implementing a broadband network to connect 343 sites in the county. Dorset has so far connected 37 secondary schools, 163 primary schools and 143 other sites to the...

Further trials to tackle challenges of biometrics.
November 1, 2005... Bill Goodwin bill.goodwin@rbi.co.uk The government is planning further trials of the biometric technology behind its [pounds sterling]5.6bn ID card programme. The Home Office plans to recruit 2,100 volunteers as well as 300 people...

Software; Microsoft updates key products.(SQL Server 2005, Visual Studio 2005)
November 1, 2005... Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk Microsoft will next week launch two crucial product updates for corporate users: a new version of its flagship relational database server and an update of the .net development environment. The...

Government strategy aims to gear IT to user needs.(Ian Watmore)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Tony Collins tony.collins@rbi.co.uk A strategy for transforming government IT will be launched by ministers tomorrow (2 November) after months of work by government chief information officer Ian Watmore and his CIO colleagues across...

UK IT directors group shares Gates' vision of the future.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Despite rumours that he would be held up by a one-to-one with Gordon Brown, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates was punctual for his breakfast address to British Computer Society IT directors group Elite last week. After an introduction by Mori...

CONFERENCE; Gates spells out future to UK corporate ITleaders.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Microsoft chairman reveals vision of ITfuture to BCS Elite groupl Compatibility issues to be solved next year, says Gates Christian Annesley christian.annesley@rbi.co.uk Microsoft chairman Bill Gates presented his vision of IT's...

User audience left wanting more.(corporate directors frustrated by Bill Gates' views)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Christian Annesley christian.annesley@rbi.co.uk Bill Gates' briefing to the BCS Elite group left his audience of IT leaders impressed by his vision of the future and frustrated that the Microsoft chairman did not talk more about the...

Outsourcing; Swansea and Capgemini; outsourcing deal delayed.(Capgemini UK PLC)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Will Hadfield will.hadfield@rbi.co.uk Swansea Council has delayed its planned IT outsourcing contract with Capgemini for the second time. Sixty six IT staff were expecting to transfer to Capgemini on 1 November, but this cannot...

N BRIEF.(Carly Fiorina joined CyberTrust)(Microsoft Corp. signed a licensing agreement with Staffordshire Council)(United States regulated the radio frequency identification chips use in the passports)
November 1, 2005... I Old Baily deploys text and online system The Old Bailey is running a system to provide information on hearings online and by text message. The London court is using the Xhibit court information system to give police, prosecutors and...

Government; Academy aims to boost public IT delivery.
November 1, 2005... Government to set up academy for senior IT and policy staff next yearl Academy aims to improve joint working between government staff John Riley john.riley@rbi.co.uk Joint working between senior IT staff, government policy makers...

NHS IT; Phone appointments boost e-booking figures.(National Health Service)
November 1, 2005... Tony Collins tony.collins@rbi.co.uk The Department of Health has conceded that it is using hospital appointments booked by telephone in official figures that indicate a rapid take-up of Choose and Book, a key component of the NHS'...

SECURITY; Passwords for Oracle was 'cracked in 20 days'.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk Oracle database users could be at risk because of weak encryption mechanisms around the password system, security experts have warned. Researchers Joshua Wright of the Sans Institute and Carlos Cid...

Retail; Wickes gains Epos stability with upgrade.(point of sale systems Retail Blade Epos, processor boxes )(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Will Hadfield will.hadfield@rbi.co.uk DIY retailer Wickes is set to roll out 1,000 point of sale systems across all its stores nationwide over the next eight weeks. The Retail Blade Epos systems, designed by DigiPos, will have a...

Going in-house; Sainsbury's ; scraps [pounds sterling]2.1bn ; Accenture deal.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Sainsbury's has scrapped its [pounds sterling]2.1bn outsourcing agreement with Accenture, one of the largest such deals in the UK, to bring its technology back in-house. The retailer has terminated the agreement five years early, saying...

Infrastructure; Pru aims to save [pounds sterling]25m from global IT system.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Antony Savvas computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Financial services group Prudential expects to save as much as [pounds sterling]25m a year from creating a single global IT infrastructure to support all its brands, including online bank Egg....

Primarolo 'unable' to answer MPs' because of possible action against EDS; Minister sidesteps tough questions on tax systems.
November 1, 2005... Tony Collins tony.collins@rbi.co.uk Efforts by MPs to discover the lessons from IT-related disasters at HM Revenue and Customs were rebuffed last week by a minister who claimed a need for confidentiality because of a possible court...

Rise of the data security tsar.
November 1, 2005... When an issue becomes so grave that it threatens the national way of life, a "tsar" is ushered in by the prime minister to fix it. Something similar is happening in the corporate world, where security bouncers are being appointed to ensure the...

MySQL database skills cheap to maintain but pay less than Oracle.
November 1, 2005... Nick Langley computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk What is it? MySQL is an open source relational database management system that is widely used for web applications and embedded applications. For products that defy the old proprietary...

Letters.(Letter to the Editor)
November 1, 2005... National versus local healthcare investment Name and address supplied I was recently privy to conversations between healthcare professionals at Ashford and St Peters Hospitals NHS Trust about the new [pounds sterling]2.5m Picture...

next move.(query on career change plans)
November 1, 2005... The question Forced out of coding, where should I go? I have started suffering from finger pain due to too much typing, so I am having to think about looking into other IT jobs that do not involve as much typing. I can see three...

INSIDE the bcs; Course set up for budding; IT architects.(British Computer Society)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... John Kavanagh computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk A qualification aimed at people working or aspiring to work as IT architects has been launched by the BCS Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB). The ISEB said people achieving the...

Beating the USB burglars.(universal serial bus)(survey on theft of data)
November 1, 2005... You see them everywhere: digital cameras, USB flash drives, mobile phones, MP3 players and iPods. All are easily connected to any PC, and all are capable of storing vast amounts of data, including anything accessible from any PC within your...

Training; MCP exams matched to job roles.(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Will Hadfield will.hadfield@rbi.co.uk Microsoft has simplified its certified practitioner exams, in a move it claimed could cut IT training costs for employers. From 7 November, IT employees will be able to sit MCP exams covering...

Getting serious about security.(corporate security)
November 1, 2005... Security is a topic that raises strong emotions among IT managers. Ask any one of them what they think should be done to improve the state of corporate security and you are likely to elicit one of two pessimistic opinions. The first is...

British computer society ; IT industry has best opportunity yet to establish itself as a profession, says BCS.
November 8, 2005... Look beyond technical aspect to business impact of IT, says BCS presidentl Professionalism programme to be led by senior industry figures John Kavanagh computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk IT is in its best position ever to get established...

play by the rules.(Data Protection Act 1998)(regulatory compliances)(financial services)
November 8, 2005... When it comes to generating interest in IT investment at board level, regulatory compliance may not at first seem the most stimulating topic. Maybe it is something for the lawyers; a must do, but not a competitive issue. But look again and it...

the moving target.(Nick Bleech of Rolls-Royce Plc written the vision document of the Jericho Forum)(network security)
November 8, 2005... Trying to defend the network boundary is becoming impossible because no one knows where the boundary is any more. This view from the head of security at Rolls-Royce, Nick Bleech, is fast becoming accepted wisdom among IT user and supplier...

security in the field.(Mean Fiddler)
November 8, 2005... With large numbers of visitors, both on its own premises and at temporary locations, as well as general staff members, the Mean Fiddler was presented with a challenge when trying to provide secure network access. The original live music...

Sentinel at the gate.(intrusion prevention system)
November 8, 2005... hile software, router and anti-virus suppliers work out how to deliver end-to-end security that is easy to use, car maker Toyota has taken up an alternative technology that reduces security risk. "Intrusion prevention system means we sleep...

Business continuity Technology to enable remote working, identification of key skills and supply chain disruption are among the areas ITleaders should be focusing on; Avian flu: plan, don't panic, say experts.
November 8, 2005... Bill Goodwin bill.goodwin@rbi.co.uk US president George Bush last week announced a [pounds sterling]4bn strategy to tackle a potential bird flu pandemic. "If we wait for a pandemic to appear, it will be too late to prepare," he...

RFID; Sun plans RFID system to track non-networked technology assets.(Sun Microsystems Inc.)
November 8, 2005... System will combine asset management platforms with RFIDl Technology will be able to track assets not connected to a network Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk Sun is planning a radio frequency identification system that will...

Gartner symposium; Gartner urges CIOs to tackle complexity.(chief information officers)(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk IT directors at this week's Gartner Symposium in Cannes will be urged to address complexity in the IT department by using sophisticated portfolio management techniques to prioritise projects. The...

Software Integrating in-house applications with those provided on demand by a third party can be complex if issues such as data duplication are to be avoided; The challenges of on-demand integration.
November 8, 2005... An increasing number of applications are being provided on an "on-demand" basis - particularly customer relationship management software such as Salesforce.com, Rightnow, and Siebel Ondemand - but businesses have been slow to use them. One...

Working in SECURITY The qualities and skills of an effective chief information security officer include strong ethics, professional qualifications and the right experience; What makes a good chief security officer?
November 8, 2005... It has been my privilege to work with some of the best chief information security officers (CISOs) in the world. I have also worked with a few who are not so great. In a time where there are no guidelines to separate the two, how are we to...

Pay; Compliance work and insourcing drives up bonuses, survey shows.(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Bill Goodwin bill.goodwin@rbi.co.uk Bonuses for IT professionals have grown by between 7.9% and 9.9% over the past 12 months, an analysis of IT pay rates has revealed. The research, by Foote Partners, found that employers were...

Employment law; Most IT managers feel the sting of ageism, says survey.
November 8, 2005... Will Hadfield will.hadfield@rbi.co.uk Most IT managers believe they have been discriminated against because of their age, according to a survey by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Of the 160 IT managers who took part in...

Web services; BPel 2.0 web services standards delayed.(Oasis)(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Antony Savvas computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk The latest range of industry-standard specifications to control business web services is being delayed until the middle of next year. Version 2.0 of the Web Services Business Process...

SMARt projects Countryside Agency replacement to provide remote mobile access; Commission for Rural Communities rolls out hosted mobile system for field staff.(pull e-mail application)
November 8, 2005... Will Hadfield will.hadfield@rbi.co.uk The Commission for Rural Communities, the replacement for the Countryside Agency, is deploying a hosted system that will give field staff mobile access to key applications. The commission,...

Business intelligence; Carphone Warehouse's all-in-one data box ends the long wait for business intelligence.(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Users can analyse data between 10 and 50 times faster than current systeml Two-week roll-out of combined database, server and storage device Arif Mohamed computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse will next...

Servers; Server costs set to rise, warns IDC.(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Arif Mohamed computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk The cost of servers is likely to rise next year, analyst firm IDC has warned. According to IDC, this follows a long period during which costs fell by about 20% a quarter. This was due to...

opinion Government CIO assesses progress on his pointers for a successful technology profession ; Public sector IT 'on the verge of era of delivery'.(Column)
November 8, 2005... When I started in the Cabinet Office a year ago I gave 10 pointers for what successful technology would look like: "A clear strategic roadmap and policy framework laid down for the next cycle of technology-enabled reform" Last week we...

business intelligence As Microsoft introduces intelligence tools for a wider audience, established suppliers are looking to provide role-based functionality across the business; Taking business intelligence to the masses.(Business Scorecard Manager 2005 from Microsoft Corp.)
November 8, 2005... Arif Mohamed computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk As Microsoft prepares to drive business intelligence down the business food chain with this month's release of Business Scorecard Manager 2005, users are facing the issue of whether to abandon...

police IT; Police force rolls out firearms database.(firearms registry database)(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Lindsay Clark computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Thames Valley Police has completed the roll-out of a firearms registry database and workflow system. The introduction of the web-based system comes as the Lancashire and Metropolitan Police...

enterprise software; Central testing prepares Munich Re for global SAP.(Munich Reinsurance Co. )(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Web-based software provides central testing platform for SAP projectl 50 sub-projects preparing reinsurer's systems for testing Christian Annesley christian.annesley@rbi.co.uk Reinsurer Munich Re is using web-based business...

enterprise software; Identity management 'critical for business'.(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Christian Annesley christian.annesley@rbi.co.uk Enterprise identity and privacy strategies for an increasingly regulated business environment were high on the agenda last week at Burton Group's Catalyst Conference Europe, held in...

Research; Home of the semantic web goes up in flames.(Southampton University)(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Antony Savvas computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk A major fire has partially destroyed the computer labs at Southampton University. The Mountbatten Building, which houses research labs and offices for the Optoelectronics Research Centre and...

Open source ; Linux legal protection.(Kiln offers coverage against legal action)(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Antony Savvas computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Two UK insurance companies have teamed up with a New York risk assessor to offer firms cover against legal action as a result of using open source software. SCO is currently in the process...

Storage; Eye hospital pools data.(Moorfields Eye Hospital)(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Arif Mohamed computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Moorfields Eye Hospital in London has centralised the storage and back-up of thousands of patient records and other data. Its servers and hard drives store thousands of electronic patient...

Website ready for rocketing demand.(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... The European Space Agency has installed software to enable its web portal to handle the traffic peaks on its site when it reports on major events. It is using Akamai's Edgesuite software, which temporarily caches web pages on thousands of...

Supply chain; LPC Pharmaceuticals updates stock systems.(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Will Hadfield will.hadfield@rbi.co.uk LPC Pharmaceuticals is implementing a warehouse management system and a head office system to ensure the traceability of its products. LPC Pharmaceuticals director Satnam Butter said, "The...

Business continuity; London Stock Exchange 'robust' after Tokyo crash.(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Systems failure at Tokyo exchange linked to software upgradel London exchange confident its trading platform is robust enough Christian Annesley christian.annesley@rbi.co.uk The London Stock Exchange has said it is confident about...

Highways Agency signs deal with Telindus for digital road monitoring system.(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... The Highways Agency has signed a deal with network services provider Telindus to set up and support an IP switched network CCTV system. It will link more than 14,000 message signs, 4,000 CCTV cameras and traffic monitoring systems to the...

UK oracle user group conference; Change passwords, Oracle users warned.
November 8, 2005... Oracle executives and security experts warn of threat to database securityl Users failing to change default passwords on Oracle databases Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk The security of Oracle databases is at risk because users...

Security; Cisco patches IOS flaw.(Internetwork Operating System)(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Antony Savvas computer.weekly@rbi.co.uk Cisco Systems has patched a "critical" flaw in its main router operating system that could allow remote attackers to take over a network. The update fixes a heap-overflow vulnerability in...

software; Visual Studio 2005 ships minus teamwork tool.(Brief Article)
November 8, 2005... Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk Visual Studio 2005, the latest version of Microsoft's .net development environment, is released this week, but without a much-anticipated component, which will not ship until next year. The...