Microsoft Releasing the Source Code for the .NET Framework Libraries

Saturday, 6 October 2007 | Jason Slater

According to an article by Antony Savvas in ComputerWeekly suitably entitled "Microsoft releases code for .net to ease development" it would seem that Microsoft is indeed to release the code for its .NET platform. Wow.

I couldn’t believe it at … Read More

Do the Skype founders feel disappointed by the measly payout?

Wednesday, 3 October 2007 | Jason Slater

That’s more or less the question posed by Chris Williams of The Register in his article – and of course the answer surely has to be NOPE!

Apparently their payout at $530m was only a third of what it could … Read More

When Quality Really Matters

Tuesday, 22 May 2007 | Jason Slater

People who can’t see above their steering wheels are like those people who have the fastest cutting edge PC then use it for sending emails and word processing. I’m still making use of my 2.53 Ghz machine and have only … Read More

IBM Event: System i In Touch Updates

Friday, 6 April 2007 | Jason Slater

17th April Onwards19th April (Warwick)

IBM ‘In Touch Updates’ are free seminars offering you the chance to hearthe very latest information from IBM expert speakers on a variety of hottopics surrounding System i, including application, solutions andhardware.

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BCS Lecture – The BCS/RSI Annual Lecture

Friday, 6 April 2007 | Jason Slater

16 May 2007Title: “Robotkind: on the battlefield and in the home”Speaker: Professor Rodney Brooks

“Booking has now opened for the joint annual British Computer Society/RoyalSignals Institution Lecture to be held on Wednesday 16 May 2007, 6.30pm for 7pmlecture, at the … Read More